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Lycra Powernet Compression Fabric

High-elasticity powernet knitted fabric with Lycra for shapewear and medical compression garments. Classified in HTS 6006.90.90.00 as other knitted apparel fabric.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6002Lower: 18% vs 35%

If filament yarn base

Powernet from synthetic filaments is typically in 6002.

9021.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If industrial compression hose parts

End-use as orthopaedic appliances shifts to Chapter 90.

6212.10Lower: 26.9% vs 35%

If brassiere fabric components

Specific women's undergarment fabrics or parts go to heading 6212.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Declare Lycra trade name with percentage, as proprietary elastane affects specifics

• Obtain medical device exemptions if certified for therapeutic use

• Test for Oeko-Tex standards popular in compression apparel imports

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