Gimped Metallized Polyester Strip from Japan
Polyester strip from 5404 gimped with non-metal shiny wrapping for decorative ribbons. HTS 5606.00.00 as gimped strip (not metallized yarn of 5605). Used in gift wrap and apparel trim.
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%
Import Tips
• ,Width measurement essential (<5mm typically qualifies as strip)
• Ribbon end-use common; sold as yarn vs trim affects Chapter 58 potential