Unbleached Cotton Mesh Knit Fabric
Unbleached cotton knit with open mesh structure for sportswear ventilation. HTS 6006.21.90.80 captures this as other unbleached cotton knit; mesh from tuck stitches doesn't qualify as lace (Chapter 60 note excludes). Used in athletic liners.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 10% | +35.0% | 45% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 10% | +10.0% | 20% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 10% | +10.0% | 20% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | 10% | +10.0% | 20% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | 10% | +10.0% | 20% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If warp knit powernet mesh
Warp knit elastic meshes classify under 6002 of synthetic/natural.
If mesh is yarn-dyed
Colored mesh knits move to 6006.22 regardless of openness.
If made-up into swimwear components
Assembled mesh garment parts become Chapter 62 apparel.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Provide stitch diagrams proving mesh vs lace for Chapter 60 note compliance
โข Test air permeability; high values confirm mesh but not powernet (6002.43)
โข Avoid elastic yarn claims; spandex blends go to 6006.41+
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