Rubber-Core Lycra Apparel Knit from Japan
Knitted fabric >30 cm wide featuring rubber-core Lycra yarns (>5% elastomeric total) for foundation garments and control wear. Classified 6004.90.20.85 for other rubber/elastomeric combinations. Provides targeted shaping support.
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
• Maintain yarn supplier certifications proving rubber core construction
• Distinguish from covered rubber thread which may go to 6002