Polyester Narrow Webbing Strap from Japan
A woven polyester strap, 2.5 cm wide with selvages on both edges, used for bag handles and seatbelts. It falls under HTS 5806.39.30 as a narrow woven fabric of man-made fibers (other than cotton, silk, or wool) without weft-pile features. The width is under 30 cm, meeting the chapter definition for narrow woven fabrics.
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 selvage presence and exact width (<30 cm) with photos for customs; label fiber content per FTC rules to avoid misclassification; ensure no adhesive assembly to stay out of bolducs subcategory