Modacrylic Broadcloth

Plain weave modacrylic staple fiber fabric, not square construction, suitable for flame-retardant applications like uniforms. Excludes low-density or heavy yarn types per note (a), fitting 'other' woven acrylic/modacrylic under 5515.29.00.90. Typically weighs 150-200 g/m².

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 of nylon or polyamide staple fibers

Nylon-based fabrics classify under 5515.22, separate from acrylic/modacrylic.

6006.90.10Higher: 42% vs 35%

If knitted or crocheted instead of woven

Knitted modacrylic fabrics move to Chapter 60.

5112.19.60Higher: 60% vs 35%

If containing 85%+ wool blended with modacrylic

Woven wool or fine animal hair fabrics with synthetics go to Chapter 51.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify modacrylic content for fire-safety claims; mismatches lead to reclassification

Include weave diagrams showing non-square construction to distinguish from sheeting