Warp Knit Neoprene Surrogate Fabric from Canada
Warp knitted textile surrogate for neoprene, >30 cm wide with heavy elastomeric yarn and rubber thread mimicking wetsuit stretch and insulation. Used in watersports apparel. HTS 6004.90.2025 due to warp knit and dual elastic/rubber makeup.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
22.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Distinguish from actual neoprene (3921) by proving textile base > rubber content
• Include knitting machine specs confirming warp process in CF-28 requests
• Avoid bulk packaging claims shifting to parts classification