Dyed Polyester Rib Knit Fabric from Japan
Ribbed knit fabric dyed using polyester artificial filaments, providing elasticity for cuffs and waistbands. Falls under HTS 6006.42.00.85 for other dyed artificial fiber knits, including apparel end uses.
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 dye lots to match customs declarations and prevent shade disputes
• Confirm no metal thread content, as chapter notes include those but may alter classification
• Avoid bulk packaging without origin marks, risking TSA violations