Acrylic Flock Fibers from Japan
Short-cut acrylic fibers measuring 1-5 mm, designed for velvet-like flocking on apparel and upholstery. Classified in HTS 5601.30.00.00 for textile flock used in surface finishing applications. Provides soft, durable texture without weaving.
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
• Certify acrylic content >85% to stay in man-made fibers section of Chapter 56
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics staple fibers; declare as flock explicitly
• Test for dust content—high dust may require separation into subcategories