Sorted Nylon Cable Scrap from Japan
Worn nylon cables and cords from maritime and climbing gear, sorted for textile recycling. HTS 6310.10.20 covers these sorted, used synthetic textile cables as 'other' worn articles.
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
• Sort and declare nylon purity to differentiate from polyester subheadings
• Provide usage history certificates to prove 'worn out' status
• Check for Chapter 56 exclusions; new cables cannot enter under 6310