Spandex-Infused Cut Corduroy Stretch Fabric from Japan
Cut corduroy fabric with man-made fibers including spandex for stretch, 224 wales, used in activewear pants. HTS 5801.32.00.00 applies to this man-made woven pile cut corduroy. The elasticity enhances fit without altering classification.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Test for stretch recovery to confirm spandex content doesn't trigger apparel-specific duties
• Declare elastic properties in documentation to avoid confusion with rigid fabrics