Bleached Polypropylene Nonwoven Knit-Like Fabric
Bleached polypropylene fabric mimicking knit texture through stitch-bonding, used in medical gowns. HTS 6006.31.00.80 applies per chapter note including stitch-bonded as knitted, synthetic fibers, bleached but other. Lightweight and breathable for disposables.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 10% | +35.0% | 45% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 10% | +10.0% | 20% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 10% | +10.0% | 20% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 10% | +10.0% | 20% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 10% | +10.0% | 20% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not stitch-bonded with chain stitches
Plain nonwovens of polypropylene <25g/m² are Chapter 56, excluding stitch-bonded knits.
If made up into garments
Finished garments from man-made fibers shift to Chapter 62 apparel headings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Cite chapter note on stitch-bonded in entry docs to defend knit classification over 5603 nonwovens
• Test for chain stitches formed by textile yarn to meet 'knitted' definition
• Avoid bulk packaging that crushes structure, risking damage claims
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