Neoprene-Like Stretch Knit Fabric

Synthetic knit mimicking neoprene with 12% elastomeric yarn, over 30 cm wide for wetsuits and drysuits. HTS 6004.90.90.00 for its knitted elastomeric properties excluding heading 6001. Suited for watersports gear.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7%+35.0%42%
🇲🇽Mexico7%+10.0%17%
🇨🇦Canada7%+10.0%17%
🇩🇪Germany7%+10.0%17%
🇯🇵Japan7%+10.0%17%

Alternative Classifications

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

6113.00.90Lower: 24.6% vs 42%

If made into finished garment form

Completed garments shift to Chapter 61.

4008.21.00Lower: 35% vs 42%

If primarily rubber compounded

Rubber content dominance moves to Chapter 40.

5903.20Lower: 12.7% vs 42%

If with base fabric of polyurethane

PU-coated fabrics classified in Chapter 59.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Test for buoyancy and thermal properties if claiming specialty use

Avoid rubber thread confusion—specify spandex/lycra composition

Document UV resistance for outdoor end-use validation

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