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Luxury Silk Chenille Shoe Lace Fabric from Japan

Narrow chenille woven tape 2.2 cm wide, 95% silk for decorative shoelace substitutes in designer footwear. HTS 5806.10.30.10 due to silk content, narrow width with selvages, and chenille pile designation.

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

Footwear accessory imports require coordination with Chapter 64 rulings

Test for colorfastness; reactive dyes on silk trigger additional EPA docs

Avoid 'cord' labeling; emphasizes woven fabric over twisted construction