Rubber Thread Warp Knit Scalloped Edge Fabric from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 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