6307.90.40.10/Cotton Bookbinding Cord/Japan

Cotton Bookbinding Cord from Japan

Strong, twisted cotton cord used to sew signatures in bookbinding, sold in cut lengths. Classified as HTS 6307.90.40.10 for made-up cotton cords, not as paper product component.

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

• Specify ply count and tensile strength in specs for industrial verification

• Avoid confusion with thread by highlighting thicker diameter (>2mm)