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5609.00.40.00/Fibrillated HDPE Twine/Japan

Fibrillated HDPE Twine from Japan

High-density polyethylene fibrillated twine from 5405 strips for packaging and bundling. Classified in HTS 5609.00.40.00 as other twine, with split-film construction for strength.

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

• Document fibrillation process to prove 5405 strip origin

• Check recycling content for preferential tariff treatments

• Use non-wood cores for reels to bypass phytosanitary rules

Fibrillated HDPE Twine from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5609.00.40.00