Flame-Retardant Acrylic Nonwoven Facing
Chemical-bonded nonwoven facing from acrylic filaments, 12 g/m², treated with phosphorous-based FR compound for mattress ticking. HTS 5603.11.00.10 covers this lightweight, impregnated man-made filament nonwoven with FR beyond plastics. Enhances fire safety in upholstery.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If fireproofed textile fabric base
Chapter 59 for fire-resistant coated/laminated textiles, if nonwoven secondary.
If made into carpet backing
End-use as floor covering component moves to Chapter 57.
If pure finishing agents without substrate
FR compounds alone are Chapter 38; substrate determines textile heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include 16 CFR 1633 flammability certs; non-compliant facings rejected for furniture use
• Declare FR agent explicitly to justify 'other material' vs plastic coating
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