Sportswear Leg Hem Elastic from Japan
1.2 cm wide narrow woven elastic with 18% rubber thread for athletic shorts hems. Fits 5806.20.00: <30 cm width, >5% rubber/elastomeric, woven selvages.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify 'apparel use' on docs to prevent shift to technical textiles
• Watch for EU REACH compliance on spandex chemicals
• Bundle with garment invoices if imported as set to claim assembly relief