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Industrial Nylon Cable Cord from Japan

Heavy nylon cable cord from twisted 5405 strips for bundling wires and hoses in machinery. Falls under HTS 5609.00.40.00 as other cables not specified, offering abrasion resistance. Excludes electrical cables.

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

• Specify non-conductive nature and strip origin to prevent confusion with Chapter 85 wires

• Use ISPM-15 compliant spools for wood packaging to avoid fumigation delays

• Declare exact length per spool for accurate duty calculation on weight basis