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Polyethylene Packaging Twine from Japan

Twisted polyethylene twine used for bundling boxes, parcels, and general packaging in warehouses. Classified under HTS 5607.49.2500 as other non-braided cordage of polyethylene or polypropylene, not plaited or impregnated.

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

Label with exact denier and twist count to distinguish from yarn under Chapters 52-55

Provide photos showing twist construction (not braid) during entry filing

Polyethylene Packaging Twine from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5607.49.25.00