Cotton Pom Poms in Piece from Japan
Loose clusters of woven cotton pom poms supplied in continuous pieces for garment trimming and craft projects. Classified under HTS 5808.90.00.90 as pompons and similar articles without embroidery or knitting. Ideal for adding texture to apparel edges and accessories.
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
• Label as 'pompons in the piece, not for retail sale' to prevent reclassification as toys
• Provide weave structure photos in documentation to prove not knitted/crocheted
• Ensure compliance with flammability standards for apparel-use trimmings