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Lycra-Spandex Gauze Stretch Fabric from Japan

Man-made fiber gauze blended with spandex for stretchy medical compression wraps and sportswear bases. Open gauze weave with elastic recovery. Under 5803.00.50.00 for synthetic gauze.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Test exact fiber blend for labeling; medical versions need FDA clearance; verify woven vs knitted structure