Linen Cord Tassels
Linen cord tassels are elegant linen cord tassels for bookbinding and curtain pulls, supplied in continuous pieces. They are classified under tariff item 5808.90.00 as ornamental tassel articles without embroidery. These tassels offer a premium natural fibre option for decorative applications.
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 tassels are attached to a braid in the piece
Ornamental trimmings of heading 58.08 include tassels on braid.
If the tassels are made of twine or cordage
Articles of twine, cordage, or rope of Chapter 56 may apply if the tassels are constructed from such materials.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the tassels are not attached to a made-up article, which would be classified under Chapter 63
• Declare the linen fibre content and the construction of the cords
• Ensure the tassels are not considered narrow woven fabrics with selvedges
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