Elastic Narrow Knit Banding Fabric
Spandex-core elastic knit fabric, 15 cm wide, for waistbands and sleeve cuffs in activewear. Falls under HTS 6003.90.90.00 as other narrow knits under 30 cm, valued for its high stretch recovery. Ideal for securing fit in stretch garments.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 6.6% | +35.0% | 41.6% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 6.6% | +10.0% | 16.6% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 6.6% | +10.0% | 16.6% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | 6.6% | +10.0% | 16.6% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | 6.6% | +10.0% | 16.6% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If rubberized or rubber-threaded rather than spandex elastic
Rubber thread fabrics classify in Chapter 56 as impregnated or rubberized textiles.
If rubber or plastic coated for added elasticity
Coated elastic fabrics move to Chapter 59 for treated textile materials.
If cut to length and sewn as garment parts
Made-up knit parts like pre-formed cuffs enter as clothing accessories in Chapter 61.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Test and certify spandex content for duty rate accuracy; measure relaxed vs stretched width to confirm under 30 cm; avoid selling as 'sets' with garments to prevent Chapter 62 shift
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