Bleached Polyester Warp Knit Elastic Banding from Japan
Bleached warp knit elastic fabric from polyester artificial filaments, used for garment waistbands and cuffs. HTS 6005.41.0080 covers this as other bleached warp knits excluding prior headings. Includes spandex core for stretch, but base is artificial fiber warp knit.
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 elastic content <20% to keep as base fabric, not rubber article
• Specify galloon knit to distinguish from weft knits in customs entry