Polyester Lingerie Trim Tape from Japan
Delicate narrow woven polyester tape, 1 cm wide with fused selvages, for lingerie edges and bows. Under HTS 5806.32.2000 for other man-made narrow woven fabrics meeting width/selvage rules. Distinguished from ribbons with decorative weaves.
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
• Dye lots must match fiber certification for uniform classification
• Package as fabric rolls, not garment components, to stay in Chapter 58
• Watch for sequin applique, which moves to 5810 embroidery