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Polyester Mesh Sportswear Fabric from China

This lightweight, breathable knitted polyester mesh fabric is designed for athletic apparel like running shorts and jerseys. It falls under HTS 6006.90.90.00 as an other knitted fabric not specified elsewhere in Chapter 60, typically used in sportswear production.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Verify the fabric's stitch density and construction to confirm it's knitted, not woven, as this determines Chapter 60 applicability

Provide mill test certificates for fiber content to ensure accurate duty assessment and avoid penalties

Label rolls clearly with width, weight, and composition to facilitate customs inspection