Fine Merino Wool Knit Banding from China

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.

Duty Rate — China → United States

41.6%

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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

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