Rubber Thread Knit Elastic Band from Mexico
Narrow 1.8 cm wide woven band with 15% rubber thread for high elasticity, used in underwear and sportswear. Falls under 5806.20.00 as a narrow woven fabric with rubber thread content over 5%, featuring gummed selvages.
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
• Document adhesive assembly if warp-without-weft to distinguish from bolducs in the same heading
• Avoid common pitfall of mismeasuring width—use unfolded measurement for bias types
• Label country of origin clearly, as synthetic elastics often face quotas or visa requirements