Modacrylic Sheeting Fabric with Polyester Filaments

A square construction plain weave sheeting fabric of modacrylic staple fibers blended mainly with polyester man-made filaments, fitting statistical note (b) specs for >170 g/m² weight without excluded yarn types. Falls under HTS 5515.21.00.90 as other mixed synthetic staple weaves. Commonly used for bed linens or upholstery.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5515.22Lower: 22% vs 35%

If mixed mainly with wool or fine animal hair

Blends with wool staple fibers move to 5515.22 due to natural fiber mixing rules.

5513.21.00Lower: 24.9% vs 35%

If of polyester or polyamide staple only

Different staple fiber type (not acrylic/modacrylic) changes to 5513 heading.

6302.32Lower: 21.4% vs 35%

If imported as finished bed sheets

Completed household articles like sheets classify under Chapter 63, not fabrics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document square construction (equal warp/fill picks >33/cm) and weight to distinguish from printcloth exclusions

Ensure invoices specify staple fiber dominance to prevent shifts to filament-only categories

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