Spandex Girls' Play Pants from Japan
These play pants incorporate spandex (elastomeric yarn >5%) in synthetic knitted fabric, tailored for girls' playsuits. They provide stretch for movement and are shipped as lower-body components. HTS 6104.63.20.16 applies for synthetic fiber girls' trousers/breeches as playsuit parts with elastomeric content.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
28.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label with exact fiber breakdown (e.g
• 70% polyester, 23% nylon, 7% spandex) matching 5%+ elastomeric threshold
• Use ISF filings early specifying playsuit component status to prevent holds at customs
• Avoid drawstrings or ribbed waistbands that could shift to other subheadings per chapter restrictions