</>Build with Tariff Intelligence|Programmatic access to tariff calculations and HS code classification.Explore Developer Resources →

Stretch Cotton Knit Cuffing Fabric from Japan

A 25 cm wide knitted cotton fabric with spandex for stretch, ideal for sweater and pant cuffs in apparel manufacturing. Its elastomeric yarn ensures snug fit without sagging. HTS 6002.90.40.00 applies for narrow width, cotton composition, and >5% elastomeric yarn.

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

Test for rubber thread vs elastomeric yarn; rubber thread may require different documentation

Include commercial invoices specifying end-use as apparel trim to prevent scrutiny