Acrylic Flock Fibers from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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