Polyester Paracord 550 from Mexico
550 lb test polyester kernmantle cord used for camping, survival gear, and keychains. Though internally braided, outer sheath qualifies as unbraided synthetic cordage under HTS 5607.50.3500 'other'. 4 mm diameter standard.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
20.8%
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
Import Tips
• Provide cross-section analysis to prove not fully braided construction
• Declare breaking strength accurately to match survival gear marketing
• Watch for Section 301 tariffs on Chinese paracord