Acrylic Military Rank Badge from Japan
Embroidered chevron rank insignia using acrylic yarn on a synthetic felt base, for military or tactical uniforms. HTS 5810.92.10.00 applies as it's a man-made fiber embroidery badge with ornamental motifs. The design includes metallic-effect threads but remains textile-based.
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
• Comply with ITAR if for defense end-use; declare embroidery details to avoid dual-use scrutiny
• Use heat-seal backing documentation to prove it's a motif, not a finished accessory
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics apparel sets, potentially classifying under 6307 as made-up articles