Spandex Rib Knit Neckbanding

Narrow 29 cm ribbed knitted fabric with 12% spandex for neckline and sleeve edging in t-shirts. HTS 6002.40.80.80 applies to this stretchy, narrow-width knitted fabric with elastomeric yarn. Provides recovery and fit retention.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8%+35.0%43%
🇲🇽Mexico8%+10.0%18%
🇨🇦Canada8%+10.0%18%
🇩🇪Germany8%+10.0%18%
🇯🇵Japan8%+10.0%18%

Alternative Classifications

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

6002Same rate: 43%

If warp knit construction

Warp knits have separate provisions from weft knits.

6001.92.00Higher: 52.2% vs 43%

If velour with ≥12 stitches/cm vertical

High-density velour knits report under 6001.92 statistical notes.

4814.90.02.00Lower: 17.5% vs 43%

If paper-based synthetic elastic mimic

Non-textile paper yarns shift to Chapter 48.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Rib structure documentation prevents confusion with smooth knits in other subheadings

Ensure <5% natural rubber to stay in 6002.40; declare synthetic elastomers

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