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Nylon Loop Fastener Tape from Japan

A narrow woven fabric tape of nylon fibers with soft loop pile for mating with hook tapes in hook-and-loop systems. Classified in HTS 5806.10.24.00 due to its man-made fiber composition, woven pile construction, and width under 30 cm with selvages. Commonly applied in apparel, medical braces, and outdoor gear.

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

• Provide fiber content certificates proving 100% man-made to prevent disputes over natural blends

• Document selvage presence and exact width measurements to comply with narrow woven fabric definition

• Avoid bundling with mating tapes as sets, which could trigger essential character rules for different headings