Cotton Warp Knit Lace Trim from Japan
A delicate open-work cotton fabric produced via warp knitting, measuring 15 cm wide, used primarily for trimming garments and lingerie. Its open-work structure features intricate lace-like patterns formed by the warp knitting process, distinguishing it from circular knits. Classified under HTS 6003.20.10.00 due to its cotton composition, warp knit method, open-work design, and narrow width under 30 cm.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Verify width does not exceed 30 cm with precise measurements to avoid reclassification; provide knit structure analysis if challenged by CBP
• Ensure cotton content certification for fiber origin rules
• Common pitfall: confusing with crocheted trims—specify warp knit process in documentation