Elastane Spandex Knit Waistband Fabric from Mexico
A narrow knitted fabric strip, 25 cm wide, containing 10% elastomeric spandex yarn for stretch, used in garment waistbands. It falls under HTS 6002.90.80.80 as a knitted fabric under 30 cm width with over 5% elastomeric yarn, not of heading 6001. This classification applies due to its width and elastic content for apparel applications.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify exact width measurement under load to confirm ≤30 cm; provide lab tests for elastomeric yarn content ≥5%; declare as apparel fabric to avoid reclassification as narrow woven