Metallic Thread Synthetic Warp Knit Fabric
This is a warp-knit fabric incorporating synthetic yarns of different colours and metal threads, used for apparel and furnishings. Chapter Note 2 of Chapter 60 includes fabrics made of metal thread of a kind used in apparel or furnishing. It is classified under tariff item 6005.38.00.
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
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric is a woven fabric of metal thread of a kind used in apparel or furnishing
Heading 58.09 covers woven fabrics of metal thread, which may be more appropriate if the fabric is woven rather than warp-knit.
If the fabric is impregnated, coated or covered with textile material or other substances
Heading 59.07 covers textile fabrics otherwise impregnated, coated or covered, which may apply if the metal thread is applied as a coating.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the metal threads are of a kind used in apparel or furnishing, as Chapter Note 2 requires
• Determine the predominant fibre by weight, treating metal thread as a textile material per Section Note 2
• If the metal content is significant, the fabric may fall under Chapter 58
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