Spandex Warp Knit Compression Medical Fabric from Japan
Specialized warp knit fabric >30 cm wide with elastomeric spandex yarn (>5%) and rubber thread for medical compression garments like stockings and sleeves. Delivers graduated pressure and durability. Fits 6004.90.2025 as warp knit elastic with rubber components.
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
• Obtain FDA registration if marketed for medical use; include in import docs to avoid holds
• Document yarn suppliers certifying elastomeric content to defend against audits