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Polyester Mesh Sportswear Fabric from Japan

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 — 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

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

Polyester Mesh Sportswear Fabric from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 6006.90.90.00