Stretchy Lycra Headband Knit Fabric
Narrow 28 cm wide knitted fabric with 10% Lycra elastomeric yarn, ideal for sewing headbands in yoga wear. Classified in HTS 6002.40.80 due to width under 30 cm and elastomeric content over 5% without rubber thread. Provides recovery stretch for fitness accessories.
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More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing rubber thread in addition to elastomeric yarn
Rubber thread presence shifts to specific subheading within 6002.40.
If width exceeds 30 cm
Knitted fabrics over 30 cm wide fall under heading 6006 for other narrow/wide distinctions.
If made up into finished headband accessory
Completed non-apparel textile accessories are in Chapter 62 as made-up articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label rolls clearly with width, yarn composition, and stitch type to speed customs clearance
• Watch for misdeclaration of elastane as non-elastomeric, leading to audits
• Use commercial invoices specifying 'not for heading 6001' to preempt questions
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