Stretch Bias Piping Binding from Japan
Unfolded width 25 mm bias binding with folded edges and 8% spandex for stretch in upholstery and apparel. HTS 5806.20.00 applies as narrow woven fabric (unfolded <30 cm) with elastomeric yarn content.
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
• Measure unfolded width precisely for bias bindings to meet narrow fabric definition
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics wider fabrics; ship in retail-ready rolls
• Certify no Chapter 59 treatments like impregnation to stay in Chapter 58