Scuba Knit Fabric with Spandex from China
Medium-weight scuba knit exceeding 30 cm wide, blended with 5%+ spandex for skirts and dresses. HTS 6004.10.00 due to elastomeric yarn without rubber thread. Provides neoprene-like structure with breathability.
Duty Rate — China → United States
49.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Distinguish from neoprene (4008) by confirming textile base over rubber content
• Weight per sqm documentation prevents confusion with lighter jerseys
• Customs may require swatches for knit structure verification