Polyolefin Tie Cord from Japan
Twine-like polyolefin cord from heading 5404 strips for securing loads in logistics. HTS 5609.00.40.00 for other unspecified cordage with quick-knot features. Industrial strength without coatings.
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%
Import Tips
• Confirm strip fibrillation process in manufacturing docs for 5405 traceability
• Avoid over-declaring as 'rope' if under diameter thresholds for 5607
• Test for halogen-free compliance in fire-prone import destinations