Activewear Leggings Sample
Stretch fabric leggings sample imported by sportswear manufacturer for performance modeling and fit testing within their R&D facility. Falls under HTS 9813.00.10 as used solely as models by the manufacturer to evaluate compression, stretch, and durability before production.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sold as consumer knit legwear
Commercial activewear enters under Chapter 61 knitted apparel provisions
If imported as bulk fabric samples
Fabric samples classified under Chapter 60 rather than finished apparel models
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide stretch/recovery test protocols showing technical modeling purpose beyond visual display
• Label samples with size runs and technical markings indicating prototype testing garments
• Avoid using samples for employee uniforms or photography outside strict modeling context
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