Vulcanized Rubber Fitness Band Cord from Japan
Strong vulcanized rubber cord for resistance fitness bands and exercise equipment. Synthetic rubber composition provides required elongation/recovery, qualifying under 4007 as vulcanized cord.
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
• Test for Chapter 95 exclusion; pure cord stays in 4007 unless sports-specific
• Provide tensile strength specs matching vulcanization requirements
• Separate from handles/accessories to avoid 4016 classification