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Metallic Polyester Narrow Braid from Japan

Woven polyester narrow braid with metallic lurex thread, 2 cm wide, for apparel accents. Classifies in HTS 5806.39.30 as other narrow woven fabrics incorporating metallic effects but primarily textile. Width and selvages qualify per chapter definition.

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

Declare metallic content percentage (<5% typically stays textile); sample for metal thread verification; not for Chapter 58 metal thread embroidery