Men's Spandex Jogger Pants from Japan
Elasticized knitted jogger pants from spandex-elastane blend with cuffs and drawcord waist for athletic casual wear. Classified in HTS 6103.49.8014 as trousers of synthetic man-made fibers under 647 restraints; lacks swimwear features.
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
• Test for <10 stitches/cm if disputed; chapter notes exclude low-gauge knits from certain headings but apply here
• Avoid drawstring bottoms triggering 6109 exclusion; document as waist-only
• Batch imports under 647 quota; monitor USITC for restraint updates