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Artificial Silk-Like Decorative Monofilament from Japan

Regenerated cellulose monofilament mimicking silk sheen, 67+ decitex, <1 mm, for holiday decorations. Classed under HTS 5405.00.30.00 for artificial monofilaments.

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

• Provide luster/sheen test data distinguishing from true silk (Chapter 50)

• Declare colorfastness for dyed versions to preempt Chapter 32 issues

• Avoid festive set packaging—components may separate to 9505 seasonal articles