Spandex Power Mesh Fabric Strip from Japan
Breathable power mesh knitted fabric, 29 cm wide, with 15% spandex for compression support in activewear shaping panels. Falls under 6002.90.80.80 as other narrow knitted elastomeric fabrics beyond heading 6001. Used for body contouring in fitness garments.
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 exact elastomeric percentage as blends vary; label as 'fabric in the piece' not components; check for stitch-bonded construction which counts as knitted per chapter notes