Spandex Content Ankle Cuff Knit from Japan
20 cm wide stretch knit fabric with 7% spandex for sock or legging ankle cuffs. HTS 6002.40.80 applies for knitted elastomeric fabrics under 30 cm wide, excluding heading 6001 types. Enables form-fitting cuffs in activewear.
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
• Conduct fiber burn tests if challenged on elastomeric percentage by customs
• Avoid bulk packaging that obscures width measurement during inspection
• Declare as 'other' under 6002.40 to match exact statistical suffix