Metallic Polyester Net Lace from Japan
Polyester net lace with metallic lame threads, mechanically made for costume and apparel trim. HTS 5804.29.90.90 includes such articles of metal thread for apparel per chapter note.
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
• Document metal thread percentage; over certain thresholds may affect Chapter 58 vs 83 classification
• Test for flammability if apparel end-use, required for US market compliance
• Avoid packaging as 'sets' with appliques, which could classify under 5810 embroidery