Elastic Cotton Knit Cuffing Material

Knitted cotton fabric with spandex for stretch, under 30 cm wide, used for sleeve cuffs and ankle trim in knitwear. HTS 6002.40.4000 applies due to cotton yarn base, elastomeric content over 5%, and narrow dimension excluding broader fabric headings. Provides snug fit and shape retention.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.8%+35.0%43.8%
🇲🇽Mexico8.8%+10.0%18.8%
🇨🇦Canada8.8%+10.0%18.8%
🇩🇪Germany8.8%+10.0%18.8%
🇯🇵Japan8.8%+10.0%18.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6001.99Lower: 17% vs 43.8%

If forming looped terry pile structure

Terry or pile cotton knits without elastomeric specifics go to 6001.99.

5210.21Lower: 22.5% vs 43.8%

If woven rather than knitted

Woven cotton fabrics with elastomeric weft classify in Chapter 52.

6115Lower: 19.9% vs 43.8%

If shaped into complete hosiery leg sections

Panty hose or tights parts are classified as finished hosiery in 6115.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Conduct fiber burn tests if disputed to prove cotton dominance and elastomeric level

Avoid bulk packaging that suggests made-up goods; ship in continuous rolls

Comply with FTC labeling rules previewed for end-garments using this fabric

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