Polyester Satin Ribbon for Gift Wrapping from Japan
A smooth, shiny polyester satin ribbon measuring 8 cm wide, used primarily for decorating gift packages and floral arrangements. It falls under HTS 5806.32.1040 as a narrow woven fabric of polyester, with a width not exceeding 12 cm, classified as 'other' ribbons not specified elsewhere. The fabric is woven with selvages on both edges, meeting the chapter definition for narrow woven fabrics.
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
• Verify width does not exceed 12 cm and confirm polyester composition via lab testing to avoid reclassification to wider fabric headings
• Include selvage details in documentation; ensure labels specify 'narrow woven ribbon' for customs compliance