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Fabric-Covered Snap Fasteners

Fabric-covered snap fasteners feature thin fabric covers for seamless integration into garments. These low-cost items, valued under 20¢ per dozen, are press-fasteners under tariff item 9606.10.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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9606.30.00Same rate: Free

If the product is an unfinished button blank

Button blanks are classified under this heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Declare the fabric cover as part of the snap fastener, not as a separate textile article, to avoid misclassification

• Verify the value per dozen is under 20¢ for the lower duty rate

• Provide samples or detailed descriptions to CBSA if classification is questioned

Related Products under Tariff item 9606.10.00

Aluminum Snap-Fastener Sockets

Aluminum snap-fastener sockets are lightweight components designed to pair with snap posts, commonly used in apparel and gear. These sockets are valued below 20¢ per dozen, making them low-cost parts of press-fasteners under tariff item 9606.10.00.

Brass Snap Fasteners for Curtains

Brass snap fasteners for curtains are low-cost press-studs used to attach curtain panels or drapery hooks. Priced under 20¢ per dozen, they qualify as press-fasteners under tariff item 9606.10.00.

Cheap Bulk Snap Fastener Assortments

Cheap bulk snap fastener assortments include assorted plastic and metal snap-fasteners sold for manufacturers. With a total value not over 20¢ per dozen pieces, they are classified as press-fasteners under tariff item 9606.10.00.

Metal Press Studs for Bags

Metal press studs for bags are inexpensive press-studs used in handbags and backpacks for quick closures. Valued not over 20¢ per dozen, they are parts of snap-fasteners under tariff item 9606.10.00, distinct from general metal parts.

Mini Plastic Snap Studs for Toys

Mini plastic snap studs for toys are tiny press-studs used in toy clothing and doll accessories. Despite being for toys, they are not excluded from Chapter 96 and fit tariff item 9606.10.00 as fasteners, valued low.

Nylon Snap Fastener Kits

Nylon snap fastener kits are bulk kits of nylon snap-fasteners for DIY garment repairs and crafting. Each dozen valued below 20¢, these press-studs fit tariff item 9606.10.00 for low-cost snap-fastener parts.