Spandex Open-Work Warp Knit Mesh Ribbon from Japan
Narrow 28 cm wide warp knit open-work mesh fabric with 7% spandex for elasticity, ideal for sportswear ventilation panels. Classified under HTS 6002.90.80.20 for its warp knit open-work design, limited width, and significant elastomeric yarn content. Commonly used in activewear and decorative bands.
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
• Document yarn composition with supplier certificates showing 5%+ elastomeric content to support classification
• Confirm warp knit vs. weft knit through technical specs during customs review
• Watch for reclassification if used in upholstery rather than apparel