Unbleached Polyester Warp Knit Mesh Fabric from Japan
This unbleached warp knit mesh fabric is made from artificial polyester fibers on a galloon knitting machine, used primarily for sportswear linings and athletic bags. It falls under HTS 6005.41.0080 as an unbleached warp knit fabric of artificial fibers, excluding those in headings 6001-6004. The open mesh structure provides breathability without further processing.
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
• Verify fiber content is predominantly artificial (e.g
• polyester >85%) via lab tests to confirm Chapter 60 classification
• Provide mill certificates showing unbleached state and warp knit construction to avoid misclassification as woven fabrics