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Spandex Trouser Leg Panel Insert from Japan

Elastic panel insert for trouser legs, composed of spandex man-made fibers for stretch fit in breeches. Falls under HTS 6217.90.9060 as a replacement part enhancing trouser mobility.

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

Conduct fiber content analysis to ensure >50% man-made for accurate heading

Use HTS explanatory notes to justify 'parts of trousers' on entry forms

Avoid bulk packaging mimicking fabric rolls under Chapter 59