Activewear Grip Hem Fabric from Germany
29 cm wide knit with 7% elastomeric yarn and silicone grip dots for pant hems. Base fabric under HTS 6002.90.80 as narrow elastomeric knit; dots are minor finish. Silicone doesn't alter textile classification.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Dots <5% weight keep it as fabric; excess may reclassify
• Specify 'textile fabric with grip finish' in invoices
• Test for adhesion durability in customs samples