Performance Activewear Scuba Knit from Japan
Scuba knit fabric >30 cm with 10% elastomeric yarn and rubber threads for neoprene-like activewear jackets. Falls in 6004.90.20.85 as other stretch knits. Mimics wetsuit properties without coating.
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
• Avoid 'neoprene' terminology; classify as textile knit not rubber sheet
• Lab test differentiates from actual foam-laminated 5903 fabrics