Elastane Suspender Elastic Webbing from Mexico
2 cm wide woven elastic webbing with 10% elastane yarn, designed for trouser suspenders with reinforced selvages. Classified in 5806.20.00 for narrow width, woven structure, and elastomeric yarn exceeding 5% by weight.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Test for exact elastomeric percentage; small variances can trigger audits or duty refunds
• Include technical specs showing woven vs. knitted to prevent misclassification
• Check for anti-dumping duties on Chinese-origin spandex elastics in apparel sector