Rubber Thread Warp Knit Lingerie Tricot Fabric

Fine-gauge warp knit tricot fabric exceeding 30 cm width, containing elastomeric yarn and rubber thread for intimate apparel like bras and panties. Provides durable elasticity and smooth handfeel. HTS 6004.90.2025 covers this as other warp knit with both elastomeric and rubber elements.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12.3%+35.0%47.3%
🇲🇽Mexico12.3%+10.0%22.3%
🇨🇦Canada12.3%+10.0%22.3%
🇩🇪Germany12.3%+10.0%22.3%
🇯🇵Japan12.3%+10.0%22.3%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6002Lower: 18% vs 47.3%

If weft knitted from synthetic filaments

Weft knits of synthetics without specified elastomeric over 5% fall under 6002.41, different from warp.

6004.90Same rate: 47.3%

If not containing both elastomeric yarn and rubber thread

Other elastic knits lacking the dual elastomeric/rubber requirement go to 6004.90.40 or higher.

5804.30Lower: 23.2% vs 47.3%

If lace-type with complex openwork patterns

Knitted lace fabrics with significant openwork classify under 5804 as tulles and lace, not plain knits.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Test for rubber thread presence via extraction methods to support 6004.90.20 classification over 6004.10

Provide photos/diagrams of knit structure in entry docs to confirm warp vs weft construction

Avoid delays by pre-clearing narrow width claims; measure multiple points across fabric

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