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Cotton Macramé Cord

A twisted cord made from multiple strands of cotton yarn, used for macramé crafts, wall hangings, and decorative knotting projects. This article of cotton yarn or twine is not elsewhere specified, fitting under tariff item 5609.00.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14%—14%
🇲🇽Mexico14%—14%
🇺🇸United States14%—14%
🇩🇪Germany14%—14%
🇯🇵Japan14%—14%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5808.10.00Lower: Free vs 14%

If the cord is braided

Braided cords are classified under heading 58.08.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the cord is not coated or impregnated with stiffening agents, which could shift classification

• If the cord is sold in kits with other materials, consider the essential character for classification

• Keep detailed product specifications for CBSA review