Polyester Fleece Narrow Strip
Polyester Fleece Narrow Strip is a lightweight knitted fleece strip made from polyester artificial fibres, measuring 29 cm in width. It is used for lining jacket hems or crafts, providing warmth and softness. This product is classified under tariff item 6003.40.00 as a narrow knitted fabric of artificial fibres, not exceeding 30 cm in width.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fleece has a pile or looped surface
Knitted pile fabrics are classified in heading 60.01, even if narrow.
If the fleece contains elastomeric yarn
Narrow knitted fabrics with elastomeric components are classified in heading 60.04.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the fleece is knitted, not woven, as woven fleece falls under different chapters
• Ensure the width does not exceed 30 cm at importation
• Provide fibre composition and construction details to support classification under this item
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