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Acrylic Decorative Artificial Straw Strip

Synthetic acrylic strips mimicking straw, 4 mm wide, for craft and floral decorations. Falls under HTS 5404.90.00.00 as 'artificial straw' of synthetic textiles with apparent width ≤5 mm. Ideal for retail crafting applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

5402.52.10.00Higher: 46.3% vs 37.5%

If acrylic monofilament under 67 decitex

Finer acrylic filaments for apparel/textiles are in 5402 acrylic/ modacrylic subheading.

7117.90Lower: 23.5% vs 37.5%

If imitation jewelry straw

Fashion accessories imitating gems/stones with such strips go to Chapter 71.

4823.90Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If paper-based imitation

Similar decorative straw from paper pulp is classified in Chapter 48 as other paper articles.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide colorfastness and material safety data for consumer crafts to meet labeling standards

• Document as 'strips' not fabric to avoid woven fabric headings; include width certifications