Stretch Lace Apparel Edging from Japan
Narrow 20 cm wide warp knit open-work lace with 6% rubber-free elastomeric yarn for flexible garment trims. HTS 6002.40.80.20 applies due to open-work design, narrow width, and elastomeric content without rubber thread. Commonly used on underwear, nightwear, and formal dresses.
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%
Import Tips
• Provide yarn composition certificate; rubber thread presence shifts to 6002.30
• Measure fabric in relaxed state for width verification during customs inspection
• Avoid bulk packaging confusion; specify 'for cutting to length' to prevent set classification