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Spandex Monofilament Yarn 100 Denier

A single continuous filament of elastomeric spandex with a linear density of 100 denier (approximately 111 decitex), designed for use in stretch fabrics. It qualifies under HTS 5404.11.00.00 as synthetic elastomeric monofilament exceeding 67 decitex with no cross-section over 1 mm. Primarily used in activewear and form-fitting garments.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.9%+35.0%41.9%
🇲🇽Mexico6.9%+10.0%16.9%
🇨🇦Canada6.9%+10.0%16.9%
🇩🇪Germany6.9%+10.0%16.9%
🇯🇵Japan6.9%+10.0%16.9%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5402.49Lower: 18% vs 41.9%

If non-elastomeric synthetic monofilament

Non-stretch synthetic monofilaments like polyester fall under heading 5402, changing classification based on lack of elastomeric properties.

5604.90.20.00Higher: 43.8% vs 41.9%

If processed into textured or staple fiber form

Textured or cut elastomeric fibers are classified under Chapter 56 as rubber thread or similar, not as monofilament.

4006Lower: 12.7% vs 41.9%

If predominantly rubber rather than synthetic textile

Rubber-based elastomeric threads are under Chapter 40 for rubber products, depending on material composition.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify exact decitex measurement (must exceed 67) and cross-sectional dimension (<1 mm) via lab testing for accurate classification

Provide manufacturer's specifications confirming elastomeric properties (e.g

>100% elongation) and synthetic composition

Avoid misclassification as non-elastomeric by ensuring documentation highlights stretch recovery characteristics

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