Cotton Lanyard Cord
Durable tubular cotton cord used for ID badge lanyards, keychains, and neck straps, often with adjustable sliders. This cotton cordage article is not elsewhere specified, making it suitable for tariff item 5609.00.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 14% | — | 14% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 14% | — | 14% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 14% | — | 14% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 14% | — | 14% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 14% | — | 14% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the cord is woven as a narrow fabric
Narrow woven fabrics are classified under Chapter 58, not as cordage.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• If the cord is sold with metal clips or sliders, ensure the set is classified correctly; the cord alone falls under this item
• Confirm the cord is not woven into a narrow fabric, which would classify under Chapter 58
• Keep records of the cord's tubular construction for CBSA
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