Plastic Exercise Resistance Bands from Japan
Flat or tubular elastic bands wholly of plastic for fitness workouts and physical therapy. Classified in HTS 3926.90.99.05 as plastic elastic bands, following subheading notes for chemically unmodified polymers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include tensile strength certification to confirm elastic band function
• Retail packaging under 38.1x45.7cm qualifies for special rates per US notes
• Avoid sets with handles; pure bands stay here, sets may go to 9506.91