Modacrylic Duck for Safety Curtains from Japan
Fire-retardant duck fabric from modacrylic staples, HTS 5515.29.00.35 (219), for stage safety curtains. Construction avoids printcloth exclusions with weight and yarn specs.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• FR standards docs critical; modacrylic >35% often qualifies for duty prefs
• Specify not napped if applicable, per broadcloth exclusions
• Avoid set classification; import as bulk fabric not made-ups