5604.90.90.00/Textile Covered Latex Thread/Japan

Textile Covered Latex Thread from Japan

Latex rubber thread wrapped in polyester textile for hair accessories and mask elastics. HTS 5604.90.90.00 for textile-covered rubber thread, providing skin-safe elastic performance. Covering prevents latex allergies.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Specify latex content <50% if questioned for Chapter 40 exclusion

• Allergy certification aids FDA alongside customs clearance