Fine Merino Wool Knit Banding

Elastic knitted band of fine merino wool, 20 cm wide, for waistbands and cuffs in clothing. Falls under HTS 6003.10.90.00 for narrow knitted fabrics of fine animal hair excluding specific pile or raschel types. Provides stretch and warmth for apparel applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.6%+35.0%41.6%
🇲🇽Mexico6.6%+10.0%16.6%
🇨🇦Canada6.6%+10.0%16.6%
🇩🇪Germany6.6%+10.0%16.6%
🇯🇵Japan6.6%+10.0%16.6%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6002Lower: 18% vs 41.6%

If produced on raschel knitting machine

Raschel warp-knitted fabrics of wool go to heading 6002 regardless of width.

5903.90.30Lower: 37.7% vs 41.6%

If coated or laminated with plastics

Textile fabrics with plastic coating shift to Chapter 59 for imitation leather.

6117.80.95Lower: 32.1% vs 41.6%

If imported as complete knitted parts for garments

Knitted garment parts are classified by end-use in Chapter 61.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label with exact fiber composition per FTC rules to confirm fine animal hair status

Avoid bundling with wider fabrics to prevent average width misclassification

Retain knitting machine specs proving not heading 6002 raschel