Heading 6005

Warp knit fabrics (including those made on galloon knitting machines), other than those of headings 6001 to 6004

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Heading 6005 covers warp knit fabrics, including those made on galloon knitting machines, other than those of headings 6001 to 6004. The lines are split by fiber, then by color state, and for synthetic and artificial fibers by open-work, stitch-bonded, or other construction. The listed general (MFN) rate is 10%.

Products in this heading

Polyester tricot lining fabric, dyed
Nylon warp knit swimwear fabric, dyed
Cotton warp knit fabric, printed
Rayon warp knit fabric, printed
Open-work polyester warp knit fabric, unbleached
Stitch-bonded polyester fabric, dyed
Wool warp knit fabric
Warp knit fabric of yarns of different colors, artificial fibers

How to choose the right subheading

Identify the fiber: cotton, synthetic fibers, artificial fibers, wool or fine animal hair, or other.
Confirm the fabric is warp knit and not pile, terry, narrow, or elastomeric knit covered by headings 6001 to 6004.
Determine color state: unbleached or bleached, dyed, yarns of different colors, or printed.
For synthetic and artificial fibers, decide whether it is open-work fabric, stitch-bonded goods, or other.
For wool, fine animal hair, or other fibers, use the wool or other subheading.

Often confused with

Knitted terry fabric for towels
Terry is a pile fabric of heading 6001.
Heading 6001
Narrow elastic knit tape, 30 cm or less, with elastomeric yarn
Narrow knit with elastomeric yarn goes to heading 6002.
Heading 6002
Narrow knitted ribbon without elastomeric yarn, 30 cm or less
Narrow knit fabrics other than those of heading 6002 go to heading 6003.
Heading 6003
Wide circular knit jersey with 5% or more elastomeric yarn
Wide knit with elastomeric yarn is excluded from heading 6005.
Heading 6004
Circular knit jersey without elastomeric yarn
Other knitted fabrics not warp knit are in heading 6006.
Heading 6006

Frequently asked questions

What is the HTS code for dyed cotton warp knit fabric?

Dyed cotton warp knit fabric is classified under 6005.22.00.00, which has a general (MFN) rate of 10%.

What is the duty on printed polyester warp knit fabric?

Use 6005.39.00.80 for other printed synthetic fiber warp knit fabric; the general (MFN) rate is 10%.

How do I classify unbleached open-work artificial fiber warp knit fabric?

Use 6005.41.00.10 for unbleached or bleached open-work fabrics of artificial fibers; the general (MFN) rate is 10%.

Guide written from the official schedule text. Rates quoted are general (MFN) rates; check the line page for trade agreement rates and the classification of your exact product.