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PE Thin Binding Cord from Japan

Polyethylene cordage measuring less than 4.8 mm diameter for binding documents, books, and light cargo. Unplaited construction ensures flexibility. Classified in HTS 5607.49.1500 as other polyethylene not braided.

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

Document tensile strength for binding claims to support classification

Avoid importing with metal clips attached to prevent set classification

Declare exact decitex if near monofilament thresholds

PE Thin Binding Cord from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5607.49.15.00