Polypropylene Footwear Laces from Japan
Lightweight polypropylene lacings for casual shoes and sandals, valued for water resistance. These made-up articles are explicitly 'footwear lacings' under HTS 6307.90.50, not plastic products of Chapter 39. Flat or round profiles suit various footwear styles.
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
• Certify textile composition >85% to avoid Chapter 39 plastics misclassification
• Specify lengths and aglets in manifests for 'made-up' status confirmation