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Stretch Polyester Interlock Fabric for Dresses from Japan

Dyed polyester double knit interlock with added stretch for fitted dresses and skirts. Falls under HTS 6006.32.0040 as dyed synthetic polyester (222) fabric of interlock construction per knitted goods definitions.

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

• Test for spandex content (<10% typically) to stay in non-elastomeric polyester heading

• Provide gauge and stitch density info aligning with interlock norms

• Avoid retail packaging that implies finished apparel classification