Wool Narrow Bias Binding Tape from Japan
This is a narrow woven bias binding made from 100% wool fabric, with folded edges and a width not exceeding 30 cm when unfolded, used for hemming garments. It falls under HTS 5806.39.10.00 as a narrow woven fabric of wool meeting the chapter definition for bias binding. Primarily employed in apparel sewing for a natural wool finish.
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
• Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm 100% wool or fine animal hair, as blends may shift to other subheadings
• Provide selvage documentation and width measurements (<30 cm unfolded) to avoid misclassification as wider fabrics