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PP Model Making Twine from Japan

Fine polypropylene cord <4.8 mm for scale models, RC planes, and hobby rigging. Unplaited for precise work. Fits HTS 5607.49.1500 small diameter PP.

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

• Small quantity shipments easier; declare hobby end-use

• Avoid metal wire mixtures to keep textile classification

• Provide micron diameter specs accurately