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Rubberized Cotton Interlock Knit Diaper Cover Fabric from Japan

Double-knit interlock cotton fabric with rubber coating for moisture barrier in cloth diaper covers. Under HTS 5906.91.10.00 for its knitted cotton base rubberized per chapter definitions, ensuring waterproofing while soft against skin. Weight and visibility criteria are met for this heading.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Test for rubber visibility and fabric dominance (>50% textile by weight)

• Document end-use as fabric, not garments, to avoid chapter 61/62 shifts

• Comply with REACH for rubber chemicals; provide supplier declarations