Bare Spandex Monofilament 20 Decitex Yarn from China
Ultra-fine bare monofilament spandex yarn at 20 decitex, twist-free, for medical compression bands and performance tights. Classed in HTS 5402.44.00.05 as elastomeric monofil with negligible twist, low denier, bulk supply. Critical for skin-contact safe elasticity.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include REACH/Oeko-Tex certs for compliance in skin-contact applications
• Declare precise decitex to avoid finer yarn duties or misclass to monofil ≥67 dtex
• Prevent pitfall of retail labeling; ship in plain industrial reels