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Spread Tow Carbon Fiber Fabric

Spread tow carbon fiber fabric with flattened filaments for reduced thickness and improved aesthetics in visible parts. HTS 6815.12.00.00 applies to all carbon fiber fabric forms for non-electrical applications.

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.

5402.59.01.00Higher: 43% vs 35%

If false-twisted or textured filaments used

Textured man-made filament fabrics classify under Chapter 54.

6815.99Lower: 10% vs 35%

If other shaped mineral articles

Beyond fabrics, other carbon fiber articles go to 6815.99.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Document spreading process to distinguish from standard tow fabrics

• Declare width and weight per square meter for proper statistical reporting

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