Catgut Archery Bow Strings from Mexico
High-tensile catgut cords from animal tendons or intestines for traditional archery bows. HTS 4206.00.19.30 covers these as other catgut articles, excluding finished bows or modern synthetics. Valued for low stretch and historical authenticity.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide tensile strength specs to differentiate from textile cords in Chapter 56
• Avoid bundling with bows to prevent set classification under heading 9506
• Comply with USFWS rules for imported animal gut products