YKK Nylon Zipper Teeth Tape
YKK nylon zipper teeth tape is a continuous strip of nylon coil teeth attached to fabric tape, used as the core component for assembling slide fasteners. It is a distinct part of slide fasteners, made of textile material, and is imported without sliders.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 11.5% | — | 11.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 11.5% | — | 11.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 11.5% | — | 11.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 11.5% | — | 11.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 11.5% | — | 11.5% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the tape has metal teeth
This item covers other parts of slide fasteners, including those with metal components.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the tape is made of textile material (nylon) and not metal to qualify for this item
• Declare the product as a part of slide fasteners, not a complete zipper
• Keep supplier invoices showing the tape is sold separately from sliders
Related Products under Tariff item 9607.20.10
Concealment Zipper Flange
Concealment zipper flanges are narrow fabric flanges that hide zipper teeth in invisible zippers for dresses. They are integral parts of slide fastener design, made of textile material, and are imported for aesthetic enhancement.
Concealment Zipper Tape
Concealment zipper tape is a specialized fabric tape with pre-folded edges, designed for invisible or concealed zippers. It is imported without teeth or sliders, making it a distinct part of slide fasteners under tariff item 9607.20.10, which covers parts made of textile materials.
Heavy Duty Zipper Chain
Continuous steel chain links mounted on textile tape, used in the manufacture of industrial zippers for tents and outdoor gear. Imported without sliders, these chains are unfinished slide fastener parts, ready for further assembly. They are classified under 9607.20.10 as parts of slide fasteners made of textile materials.
Heavy Duty Zipper Teeth Chain
A closed-end chain of molded delrin or metal teeth mounted on textile tape, designed for industrial zippers larger than #10 gauge. Imported without sliders, these chains are unfinished parts of slide fasteners, used in tarps, truck covers, and machinery covers. They fall under tariff item 9607.20.10 as parts of slide fasteners made of textile materials.
Vislon Molded Zipper Teeth
Injection-molded polyacetal (POM) teeth formed directly onto textile tape, known as Vislon style for durability and smooth operation. These are imported as continuous chains without sliders, making them unfinished parts of slide fasteners. Used in high-end fashion apparel and luggage, they are classified under 9607.20.10 as parts of slide fasteners of textile materials.
Water-Resistant Zipper Flange
Water-resistant zipper flanges are rubberized fabric flanges attached to zipper tapes for waterproof sealing in outdoor gear. They are specialized parts of slide fasteners, made of textile material, and are imported for marine and mountaineering applications.