Spandex Blend Sports T-Shirt from Japan
A short-sleeved men's T-shirt made from a stretchy polyester-spandex blend for enhanced mobility during sports. It qualifies for HTS 6109.90.10.49 as a knitted T-shirt of man-made fibers without prohibited bottom tightening elements. The athletic fit and breathable material make it a staple similar garment.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
32%
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
• Conduct stitch density tests (at least 10 stitches/cm) if challenged on classification boundaries
• Declare exact fiber percentages; blends over 50% man-made stay in this subheading
• Use commercial invoices specifying 'men's tank/singlet' to match statistical suffix 638