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Elastane Polyester Warp Knit Swimwear Fabric from Mexico

High-stretch warp knit fabric blending elastane and polyester in different colored yarns for bikini and rash guard production. It is classified under HTS 6005.38.00.80 as other synthetic warp knits of varied color yarns.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

20%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Test for chlorine resistance if marketed as swimwear, but classify as fabric not end-product

• Ensure no finishing like laminating, which would reclassify under 5903

• Declare exact yarn colors in entry summary to match 6005.38 color provision