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5808.90.00.10/Polyester Sofa Piping Cord/Japan

Polyester Sofa Piping Cord from Japan

Ornamental piping trim in the piece from man-made polyester fibers, used for upholstery on sofas and chairs. Classified in HTS 5808.90.0010 as a braid or ornamental trimming of man-made fibers, without embroidery. It provides decorative cording for furniture edges.

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%
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Import Tips

• Label clearly as 'man-made fibers' with composition breakdown; polyester over 85% avoids cotton subheading

• Include photos and samples in customs entry to demonstrate 'in the piece' form and lack of embroidery

Polyester Sofa Piping Cord from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5808.90.00.10