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Modal Staple-Spandex Filament Printed Activewear Fabric from Japan

Stretch printed fabric for sportswear, 80% modal staple mixed with spandex filaments (<15%), plain weave. HTS 5516.24.00 for printed artificial staple-filament blends <85%. Provides breathability and pattern vibrancy.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

14.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Certify spandex as filaments, not staple, via microscopy

• Mark for 'activewear' but avoid finished garment claims