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Cotton Beading Cord from China

Fine twisted cotton thread or cord used for stringing beads in jewelry making, crafts, and macramé bracelets. This specialized cotton yarn article is not elsewhere specified, making it suitable for tariff item 5609.00.00.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

14%

Import Tips

• Verify the cord's diameter; if it exceeds 1 mm, it may be classified as twine or cordage under other headings

• Keep records of the cord's end-use to support classification

• Ensure the cord is not coated or impregnated with materials that would shift classification