Crocheted Cotton Hem Facings from Japan
Crocheted cotton strips designed for garment hems, sewn in during manufacturing. They qualify under HTS 6117.90.90 as other crocheted parts of garments.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Confirm stitch density meets Chapter 61 garment standards to differentiate from fabrics
• Provide sewing pattern references showing integration into final apparel
• Watch for reclassification if packaged for consumer use as trim