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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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