Vulcanized Rubber Sewing Elastic Cord from Japan
Narrow vulcanized rubber cord for insertion in sewing operations, creating elastic channels in clothing. Produced from natural rubber latex, fully vulcanized, and falls squarely under 4007 as specialized rubber thread/cord.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide fiber content breakdown; ensure rubber >95% to avoid textile chapter
• Customs may require stretch test verification matching chapter note specs
• Package separately from textile components to prevent set classification