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Metal Thread Embroidered Narrow Knit from Japan

Knitted narrow fabric (22 cm wide) with metallic thread embroidery for apparel decoration, like jacket trims. Included under HTS 6003.90.90.00 per chapter note for metal thread fabrics used in apparel. Adds luxury shimmer to garment edges.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Invoke chapter note explicitly in entry docs for metal thread inclusion; weight metal content separately if over trace amounts; ensure 'apparel use' declaration matches end-use