Polypropylene Mailing Twine from Japan
Strong polypropylene twine for bundling mail, parcels, and newspaper stacks in postal operations. Fits HTS 5607.49.3000 as other non-specialized cordage of polypropylene.
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
• Ensure food-contact compliance if used near packaging to preempt FDA queries
• Avoid 'furniture webbing' claims that shift to 5604 coated products
• Batch by denier count for accurate statistical reporting