High-Speed Cord Braiding Machine from Japan
Advanced cord braiding machine for producing shoelaces, drawcords, and electrical cable covers at high speeds. Features automated tension control for uniform braids. HTS 8447.90.1000 applies to its core braiding function for trimmings and braids.
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
• Detail bobbin capacity and braid diameter range to differentiate from lace-specific models
• Use HTS advisory rulings for borderline cases to preempt audits