6002.40.40.00/Cotton Elastane Knit Binding Fabric/Japan

Cotton Elastane Knit Binding Fabric from Japan

Stretch binding strip of cotton-elastane knit, 15 cm wide, for securing edges on underwear and activewear. Meets HTS 6002.40.4000 criteria with >5% elastomeric yarn, cotton base, no rubber, and narrow width. Prevents rolling and adds durability to seams.

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%

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Import Tips

• Document production process to prove knitted (not woven) construction

• Use HTS advisory rulings for borderline elastomeric percentages

• Ensure country-of-origin certificates for preferential duty treatments