Artificial Nylon Raffia Strip from Japan
Flat nylon polyamide strips mimicking raffia for weaving hats/bags, apparent width <5mm, thickness <1mm. Classifies HTS 5404.19.80.20 as synthetic textile strip of polyamides. Per hierarchy for monofil/strip materials.
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
• Measure apparent width precisely <5mm and cross-section ≤1mm per HTS strip definition
• Declare as textile strip, not plastic film, with polyamide composition cert