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Continuous Filament Zipper for Backpacks from Japan

Heavy-duty nylon coil slide fastener designed for backpack compartments and pockets. It qualifies for HTS 9607.19.0040 as a complete zipper with continuous plastic filament teeth. Provides durability for outdoor and school bag applications.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

13%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty

Import Tips

Test for filament continuity; breaks or metal inserts reclassify to other subheadings

Provide engineering specs on tensile strength for high-duty cycle verification

Avoid bulk packaging that suggests parts import; use retail-ready units