Rubber Thread Narrow Belt Loop Fabric from Germany
2.2 cm wide woven fabric with 9% rubber thread for trouser belt loops. Meets 5806.20.00.90 criteria: narrow, elastomeric >5%, woven.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Test for rubber vs elastomeric yarn distinction; provide weave diagrams
• Pitfall: end-use as garment part may not change fabric classification