Polyester Lace Trim Fabric from Canada
A narrow strip of knitted polyester lace fabric, typically 25 cm wide, used for garment trimming and decorative edging on apparel. It falls under HTS 6003.30.60.00 as a knitted or crocheted fabric of synthetic fibers with width not exceeding 30 cm, not classifiable under headings 6001 or 6002. The openwork lace pattern is formed through knitting techniques.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
17.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify exact width measurement under tension as per HTS notes to avoid misclassification; provide knitting machine gauge details if audited
• Ensure fiber content labels comply with FTC rules for synthetic textiles
• Common pitfall: confusing with woven lace under Chapter 60 exclusions