Spandex Content Elastic Waistband Tape

Narrow 3 cm wide woven tape with 12% elastomeric yarn, featuring gummed selvages, for garment waistbands. Classified in HTS 5806.20.00.90 due to narrow width, elastomeric yarn content exceeding 5%, and woven construction excluding heading 5807 goods.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7%+35.0%42%
🇲🇽Mexico7%+10.0%17%
🇨🇦Canada7%+10.0%17%
🇩🇪Germany7%+10.0%17%
🇯🇵Japan7%+10.0%17%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5907.00.60.00Lower: 35% vs 42%

If impregnated or coated with adhesive

Textile fabrics impregnated/coated/laminated shift to Chapter 59, per chapter note 1 exclusion.

5807.10Lower: 13.3% vs 42%

If made on lace knitting machines

Narrow lace fabrics specifically go to heading 5807, regardless of elastomeric content.

5407.61Lower: 24.9% vs 42%

If predominantly synthetic filament woven

If elastomeric <5% and synthetic-dominant, may classify under broader woven fabrics of Chapter 54.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document exact elastomeric yarn percentage with mill certificates to avoid reclassification; check for gummed selvages qualifying as 'narrow woven'

Pitfall: bulk packaging may trigger set classification if sold with components