Nylon Spandex Compression Knit from Japan
Medical-grade compression fabric over 30 cm wide containing 6% spandex for stockings and sleeves, promoting circulation. Falls under HTS 6004.90.90.00 for knitted elastomeric fabrics outside heading 6001. Used in therapeutic wear.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain FDA compliance docs if marketed for medical use to support duty-free claims where applicable
• Test and certify compression levels (e.g
• 20-30 mmHg) for accurate end-use declaration