Catgut Archery Bow Strings from United States
High-tensile catgut cords made from animal tendons or intestines for traditional archery bows, valued for their low stretch and durability. These cords are classified under tariff item 4206.00.90 as other articles of gut, excluding finished bows or modern synthetic materials. They are component parts for archery equipment.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure the strings are not attached to a bow, as complete bows fall under Chapter 95
• Declare the material accurately as animal gut to avoid misclassification
• Consider providing a sample or technical specification for customs assessment