Polyester Covered Rubber Cord for Bungee Applications from China
Durable rubber cord with braided polyester textile covering, designed for bungee cords and tension straps. Falls under HTS 5604.10.00.00 as textile-covered rubber cord, where polyester sheath is clearly visible and not merely impregnated. Provides UV resistance and strength for outdoor use.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Test for naked-eye visibility of polyester covering to prevent reclass to Chapter 39 plastics
• Document end-use as cord (not fabric) to stay in 5604 rather than 5900 series