Synthetic Decorative Cord from Japan

Braided synthetic strip cord from heading 5405 for crafts, wreaths, and holiday decorations. HTS 5609.00.40.00 includes such non-specified articles with aesthetic braiding. Differentiates from industrial ropes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

13.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Classify based on predominant strip material; blends may require lab analysis

Package as individual articles, not sets, to avoid 5609.00.50 for assortments

Include colorfastness tests if dyed, as fading could impact perceived value declarations

Synthetic Decorative Cord from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5609.00.40.00