Combed Modacrylic-Wool Fire-Resistant Fabric from Japan
Combed modacrylic staple fibers mainly with wool for firefighter uniforms, plain weave sheeting construction over 170 g/m² excluding cabled yarns. HTS 5515.99.10.20 combed other synthetic-wool blends. Meets flame-retardant standards.
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
• Include FR test reports (e.g
• NFPA 701); confirm no cabled yarns per sheeting note (b)(ii)
• Industrial end-use declaration prevents retail apparel misclassification