Spandex Cotton Narrow Stretch Tape

Narrow (20 cm) knitted tape of 93% cotton and 7% spandex, ideal for sportswear bindings and leg openings. Classified in HTS 6002.40.4000 for its elastomeric yarn content, cotton material, and width constraint. Ensures flexibility and comfort in performance apparel.

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.

6002Same rate: 43.8%

If multiple colors in warp-knitted construction

Variegated warp knits with elastomeric shift to 6002.42 regardless of fiber.

5407.61.99Higher: 49.9% vs 43.8%

If made from synthetic filament yarns

Woven or knitted synthetics over cotton threshold go to Chapter 54.

6307.90.98Lower: 24.5% vs 43.8%

If finished as made-up apparel trims sold retail

Retail-ready made-up textile articles classify under 6307.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include technical data sheets confirming no rubber thread and exact width specs

Register for C-TPAT if high-volume importer to expedite narrow fabric clearances

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