Polyester Lashing Strap Cord

Braided polyester cordage for lashing cargo, under 10,000 decitex, used in trucking and logistics. HTS 5607.90.90.00 includes it as other synthetic cordage not meeting size or type exclusions. Braided construction without rubber/plastic sheathing fits perfectly.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.3%+35.0%41.3%
🇲🇽Mexico6.3%+10.0%16.3%
🇨🇦Canada6.3%+10.0%16.3%
🇩🇪Germany6.3%+10.0%16.3%
🇯🇵Japan6.3%+10.0%16.3%

Alternative Classifications

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

5607.50Lower: 13.6% vs 41.3%

If exceeds 10,000 decitex

Thicker synthetic ropes classify under 5607.50 based on linear density.

5806.31.00Higher: 43.8% vs 41.3%

If narrow woven fabric-like

Woven narrow fabrics over 5mm wide move to heading 5806.

4010Lower: 13.3% vs 41.3%

If rubber transmission belting equivalent

Rubber-conveyor cordage goes to Chapter 40 per notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include tensile strength test reports; declare if for vehicle use

Common issue: over-declaring weight leading to higher duties

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