Bagpipe Silk Reed Ties from Japan
Fine silk thread strips for securely binding reeds to bagpipe chanters and drones. Accessory under HTS 9209.99.2000 for its role in reed installation.
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
• Pre-cut lengths with knot guides prove purpose
• Silk origin certificates for fiber content
• Prevent textile Chapter 50 misrouting