Discarded Wool Packing Twine from Japan
Worn-out wool twine from shipping and packing operations, collected as scrap. Fits HTS 6310.90.10.00 as used twine of wool textile materials. Not new products of heading 5608.
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
• Prove 'worn out' status via usage logs or visual inspection reports
• Bulk entry only—no retail packaging
• Pitfall: clean twine seen as new under higher duties