Hemp Footwear Lacing from Japan
Twisted hemp fiber laces with wax coating for eco-friendly boots, aglet-finished. Made-up under HTS 6307.90.5020 as footwear lacings, from vegetable fibers. Appeals to sustainable fashion importers.
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
• Provide organic certification for preferential duties
• Note wax content under 5% to stay textile-primary