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Polyester Narrow Rib Knit Fabric from Japan

Ribbed knitted polyester fabric, 28 cm wide, commonly used for collar and placket reinforcements in shirts and jackets. Classified under HTS 6003.90.90.00 for other knitted or crocheted fabrics under 30 cm width, excluding circular or warp knits of 6001/6002. Its textured rib structure provides elasticity for garment edges.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document rib stitch pattern and width certification to distinguish from wider Chapter 60 fabrics; watch for contamination with metal threads which could invoke chapter note for apparel fabrics; declare yarn count if over 152 metric for potential statistical breaks