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Cotton Draw Cord from Japan

Round cotton cord used as drawstrings for hoodies, pants, and duffel bags, typically 2-4 mm in diameter. This cotton cordage article for garment components is not elsewhere specified, making it suitable for tariff item 5609.00.00.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

14%

Import Tips

• If the cord is sold with garments, it may be classified with the garment under Chapter 61 or 62

• Ensure the cord is not braided or plaited, which could fall under other headings

• Keep records of the cord's diameter and construction for CBSA verification