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Bulk Casein Shank Button Blanks

Bulk casein shank button blanks with pre-formed shank stems, intended for sew-on buttons used in upholstery and coats. These blanks require trimming and finishing before final use, qualifying as button blanks under tariff item 9606.30.00.

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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Alternative Classifications

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

9606.21.00Same rate: Free

If the blanks are made of plastics

Plastic button blanks fall under a different subheading for plastic buttons.

9606.29.00Same rate: Free

If the blanks are made of other materials

Button blanks made of materials other than casein or plastics are classified elsewhere.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the blanks are classified as button blanks, not finished buttons, to avoid misclassification

• Declare the material as casein and provide a detailed product description to the CBSA

• Verify that no quota or permit is required for this tariff item

Related Products under Tariff item 9606.30.00

ABS Plastic Button Blanks

High-impact ABS plastic blanks designed for machine-engraved logo buttons, commonly used in promotional uniform production. These are unfinished button blanks, classified under tariff item 9606.30.00 as button blanks, prior to any engraving or assembly.

Acrylic Button Molds

Transparent acrylic molds used for creating custom resin buttons in fashion accessories. These molds are parts of buttons, used in the molding process before final curing, and fall under tariff item 9606.30.00 as button moulds.

Aluminum Button Molds

Die-cast aluminum molds for stamping leather buttons in accessories, supplied as replaceable mold inserts. These are parts of buttons under tariff item 9606.30.00, specifically button moulds used in manufacturing processes.

Bone Button Blanks

Polished blanks made from animal bone for artisanal buttons in heritage clothing. These are button blanks under tariff item 9606.30.00, as they are not excluded by Chapter 5 raw material provisions and are ready for further processing into buttons.

Brass Button Blanks

Unstamped brass discs serving as blanks for metal buttons used in uniforms and jackets. These are button blanks under tariff item 9606.30.00, prior to final stamping or finishing into complete buttons.

Casein Blanks for Children's Clothing Buttons

Small, smooth casein button blanks for children's clothing, requiring final hole punching and edging. These blanks are safe and non-toxic, intended for button production, and qualify as button blanks under tariff item 9606.30.00.