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Rubber Thread Warp Knit Scalloped Edge Fabric from Germany

Open-work warp knit fabric, 20 cm wide, incorporating 6% rubber thread for superior stretch, designed for intimate apparel edges. HTS 6002.90.80.20 applies to its narrow width, open-work pattern, warp knitting, and rubber/elastomeric content over 5%. Perfect for lingerie scalloping and elastic inserts.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Test for rubber thread vs. synthetic elastane as both qualify but require precise fiber breakdown declarations

• Submit production process details proving warp knit method

• Common pitfall: incorrect width declaration leading to higher-duty wider fabric codes