Vulcanized Rubber Dental Floss Cord from Japan
Thin vulcanized rubber cord flavored for dental hygiene floss alternatives. Provides elastic grip, classified as vulcanized rubber cord under 4007, not Chapter 96 articles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• FDA food contact compliance essential; provide migration test results
• Distinguish from plastic floss in 3926 by rubber vulcanization proof
• Avoid Chapter 96 if not 'articles' like brushes; remains raw cord