Dyed Nylon Open-Work Lace Fabric from China
This warp-knit open-work fabric made from artificial nylon fibers is dyed for vibrant color and features intricate open patterns ideal for apparel decoration. It falls under HTS 6005.42.0010 as a dyed open-work warp knit fabric of artificial fibers, distinct from crocheted laces in Chapter 60. Used primarily for trims, overlays, and lingerie accents.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content exceeds 85% artificial fibers via lab tests to confirm Chapter 60 classification
• Include dyeing certification and warp knit machine specifications in documentation to avoid reclassification
• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls; open-work designs increase value for duty calculations