Lycra-Spandex Terry Blend Fabric from Mexico
Elastic terry toweling fabric blending polyester with spandex man-made fibers for stretchy beachwear. HTS 5802.20.00.20 covers this primarily man-made woven terry, provided spandex is minor component. Enhances fit in active apparel.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
24%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document spandex content under 5% to maintain man-made heading; test elasticity claims
• Issue: Stretch causing misclassification as knitted under 6001