Cotton Webbing Strap
Cotton webbing strap is a narrow woven fabric of cotton, typically 2-3 cm wide with woven selvages on both edges, used for straps in bags and apparel. It falls under tariff item 5806.31.00 as a narrow woven fabric of cotton, width not exceeding 30 cm.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the webbing contains elastic threads
Elastic narrow woven fabrics are classified under a separate heading.
If the webbing is made of man-made fibres
Narrow woven fabrics of man-made fibres are classified under a different item.
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 webbing is not cut to length with finished ends, as that may be considered a made-up article
• Verify the cotton content and width to ensure classification under this item
• If the webbing is elastic, it may be classified under heading 5806.20.00 instead
Related Products under Tariff item 5806.31.00
Cotton Awning Binding Tape
Cotton awning binding tape is a narrow woven cotton fabric, 2.5 cm wide, with reinforced selvages on both edges, used to bind and finish the edges of awnings. It falls under tariff item 5806.31.00 as a narrow woven fabric of cotton, not exceeding 30 cm in width, with selvages as defined in Chapter Note 5.
Cotton Belt Webbing
Cotton belt webbing is a heavy-duty narrow woven cotton fabric, 3-5 cm wide, with reinforced selvages, used as a base for waist belts. It qualifies under tariff item 5806.31.00 as a narrow woven fabric of cotton, width not exceeding 30 cm, with selvages per Chapter Note 5.
Cotton Bias Binding Tape
Cotton bias binding tape is a narrow bias-cut woven cotton fabric, with unfolded width not exceeding 30 cm and folded edges, used for hemming garments and quilts. It falls under tariff item 5806.31.00 as a narrow woven fabric of cotton, including bias binding with folded edges as per Chapter Note 5(c).
Cotton Curtain Header Tape
Cotton curtain header tape is a narrow woven cotton tape, 3 cm wide with selvages, containing looped headers for curtain pleating. It classifies under tariff item 5806.31.00 as a narrow woven fabric of cotton, despite the loops, as it retains the essential character of a narrow woven fabric.
Cotton Luggage Strap Fabric
Cotton luggage strap fabric is a durable narrow woven cotton fabric, 4 cm wide with double selvages, used for luggage handles and straps. It falls under tariff item 5806.31.00 as a narrow woven fabric of cotton, width not exceeding 30 cm, with selvages.
Cotton Medical Gauze Bandage Fabric
Cotton medical gauze bandage fabric is a narrow plain woven cotton fabric, 5 cm wide, for cutting into medical bandages, but it is not a gauze weave. It falls under tariff item 5806.31.00 as other narrow woven cotton fabrics, not classifiable under heading 58.03 as gauze.