Polyester Button Blanks
Unfinished blanks made from polyester resin, designed for manufacturing into decorative buttons for clothing. These blanks qualify as button blanks under tariff item 9606.30.00, as they are not finished buttons.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the blanks are made of plastics
Plastic button blanks are classified under a different subheading.
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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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
• Declare these as polyester button blanks and ensure they are unfinished
• Provide a material declaration to the CBSA, as polyester is a plastic
• Verify that the blanks are not considered finished buttons
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.
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.