Sisal Binding Cord from Japan

Twisted sisal cord used for binding carpets, upholstery, and construction materials. Falls under HTS 5607.90.1500 as it derives from sisal bast fibers listed in heading 5303, in plain cord form without braiding or coating. Known for its durability and eco-friendliness.

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%

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Import Tips

• Source from certified sisal producers; provide fiber origin docs to affirm 5303 compliance

• Label diameters clearly (e.g

• 4mm) to distinguish from yarn or thin twine