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Spandex-Core Polyester Apparel Fabric from Japan

Stretch woven fabric with 85% polyester filaments (spandex core yarns), 82 warp x 44 filling threads per cm in multi-colors for fitted apparel. Precisely matches HTS 5407.93.15.00 filament and density requirements. Enables form-fitting garments.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Core-spun yarns count as single threads per statistical instructions

Disclose spandex content <15% to maintain >=85% filament classification

Avoid retail set packaging that triggers Chapter 63 made-up goods