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5609.00.40.00/Craft Polypropylene String/Japan

Craft Polypropylene String from Japan

Fine twisted polypropylene string from 5405 strips for arts, macrame, and wrapping. Classified HTS 5609.00.40.00 as other yarn articles for creative uses. Lightweight and colorful variants.

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

• Provide end-use statements for retail craft to support low-duty 'other' status

• Ensure colorants meet CPSIA if targeting US toy/craft markets

• Import in consumer spools under 5kg to qualify for informal entry

Craft Polypropylene String from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5609.00.40.00