Animal Tendon Reinforcement Strip
Dried tendon strips for reinforcing book bindings or crafts. Under HTS 4206.00.90.00 as shaped tendon articles for utility. Stronger than paper alternatives.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If paper-impregnated
Composite with paper shifts essential character to Chapter 48.
If straps for straps/belts
Heading 4205 for other leather/tendon straps if apparel accessory.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Quarantine certificates for animal product entry
• Flat packaging reduces duties vs coiled
• Avoid leather misclassification
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