Polyester Paracord 550 from Germany
Polyester paracord 550 is a kernmantle cord with a braided outer sheath and a core, used for camping, survival gear, and keychains. Despite the braided sheath, the outer layer is considered unbraided for classification purposes, and it is made of synthetic fibres, falling under tariff item 5607.50.90 as 'Other' twine or cordage.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
10%
Import Tips
• Confirm the cord's outer sheath is not braided or plaited; kernmantle construction may qualify
• Declare the polyester composition and diameter
• Be aware that paracord with a braided outer sheath may be classified differently if the braiding is visible