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Metallic Polyester Trim Tape from Japan

Narrow woven tape of polyester with metallic lame thread, 1.5 cm wide, selvaged edges for upholstery trim. Fits 5806.39.3080 as other narrow fabric; metallic content doesn't trigger 5810 unless embroidered.

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

• Detail metallic yarn percentage in entry docs; ensure no sequins/beads for embroidery avoidance; common issue: retail packaging leading to 'made-up article' claims