Dyed Nylon Open-Work Lace Fabric from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
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