Spandex-Core Loop Wale Yarn from Japan
Loop wale-yarn featuring a spandex core for superior elasticity in weaving applications. Classified under HTS 5606.00.00.10 for containing elastomeric filaments in loop construction. Popular in fitness apparel and elastic fabrics.
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 yarn cross-sections must show elastomeric coverage over 3%
• Pair with end-use certificates for apparel vs industrial distinctions