Polyethylene Craft Cordage
Twisted polyethylene cord for arts, crafts, and DIY projects like macrame or wrapping. Falls under HTS 5607.49.2500 for other non-braided polyethylene cordage.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If of man-made fibers other than specified
Broader synthetic fiber cordage if not purely polyolefin.
If beaded or imitation jewelry cord
End-use as jewelry component shifts to Chapter 71.
If flat strip form, not twisted cord
Synthetic monofilament strip classifies as textile strip under 5404.
Not sure which classification is right?
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
• Document twist vs. braid with samples; crafts often borderline
• Retail sets with tools? May classify as 5607.90 if mixed materials
Related Products under HTS 5607.49.25.00
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Heavy-duty polypropylene twine designed for baling hay, straw, and other agricultural products. It is twisted but not braided or plaited, made from polyethylene or polypropylene fibers, and falls under HTS 5607.49.2500 as other unbraided cordage not elsewhere specified.
Polypropylene Garden Tie Twine
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