Modacrylic Flame-Resistant Duck Canvas from Japan
Specialty duck fabric (219) from modacrylic staple fibers under HTS 5515.29.00.35, designed for fire safety in industrial settings. Meets plain weave duck definition, not qualifying as cheesecloth due to density.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide NFPA or similar FR certification; modacrylic content justifies classification but needs proof
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics components; retail rolls stay as fabric