Stretch Cotton Knit Ribbing Fabric
Narrow ribbed knit fabric of cotton blended with 5% or more elastomeric yarn such as spandex, used for sweater hems and necklines. Measuring under 30 cm wide, it qualifies under HTS 6002.40.4000 for its cotton composition and stretch properties without rubber thread. The rib structure enhances elasticity for fitted garment applications.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If primarily of man-made fibers like polyester-spandex
Fiber composition determines yarn heading; man-made dominant blends go to 6002.41.
If width exceeds 30 cm
Wider knitted cotton fabrics with elastomeric yarn classify under Chapter 60 heading 6006.
If imported as finished accessory trims like belt loops
Made-up clothing accessories, even narrow, fall under Chapter 62 if not fabric in rolls.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label fiber content accurately showing elastomeric percentage to prevent reclassification
• Measure and document fabric width precisely, as exceeding 30 cm shifts to other subheadings
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