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Dyed Acrylic Stitch-Bonded Apparel Interlining from Japan

A lightweight, dyed acrylic stitch-bonded fabric used as fusible interlining in garment collars and cuffs, providing structure without bulk. Classified under HTS 6005.42.0020 for its warp-knit structure of artificial fibers, dyed finish, and stitch-bonded construction as per chapter notes on chain stitches.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Label with exact artificial fiber percentage and dyeing certification; check for stitch density to confirm warp-knit status

• Pitfall: classifying as non-wovens under 5603 if bonding mistaken for non-knitted process