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Braided Polyamide Cord from Japan

Braided polyamide (nylon) cord from heading 5405 strips for marine and outdoor applications. HTS 5609.00.40.00 includes this as other cordage without specifying end-use. Water-resistant build.

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

Certify salt-water resistance if marketed for boating

Declare braid count for construction verification

Avoid oily residues that could imply 5604 coating exclusion