Dyed Nylon Spandex Warp Knit Power Mesh from Japan
A dyed elastic warp knit power mesh fabric composed of nylon and spandex synthetic fibers, ideal for shapewear and activewear. Classified under HTS 6005.37.00 due to its warp knit construction from synthetic fibers and piece-dyed coloration, excluding it from headings 6001-6004. The spandex content provides stretch while dyeing ensures uniform color.
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
• Document exact fiber blend percentages as nylon/spandex blends must still qualify as synthetic fiber dominant
• Obtain warp knit certification to avoid reclassification as weft knit under 6004
• Label dyeing process (piece-dyed vs yarn-dyed) to confirm 6005 applicability