Merino Wool Metallic Thread Embroidery from Japan
Merino wool strips embroidered with gold metallic threads for apparel trim. Heading 5810 notes explicitly include metal thread embroidery on textile grounds like wool.
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
• Declare metal content percentage to address potential Chapter 83 confusion
• Use non-flammable packaging for metallic elements during transit