Elastomeric Scuba Knit Strip from Japan
24 cm wide knitted scuba fabric strip with 6% elastomeric yarn, featuring neoprene-like texture for wetsuit panels and compression gear. Classified HTS 6002.40.80.80: narrow knitted with elastomeric content, suitable for flexible apparel components. Offers light compression and water resistance.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify end-use as apparel fabric; sports gear use shouldn't trigger Chapter 95 toys/sports
• Lab certify no rubber thread, distinguishing from diving suit materials
• Package in rolls, not cut pieces, to maintain fabric (not made-up) status