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Cotton Beading Cord from Canada

Fine twisted cotton thread/cord for stringing beads in jewelry making, crafts, and macramé bracelets. Falls under HTS 5609.00.10.00 as a specialized cotton yarn article NES.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

12.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Label spools clearly as 'beading/jewelry cord' with yarn count to support craft end-use

• Avoid overstating strength; fine cords (<1mm) risk confusion with sewing thread (Chapter 52)

• Batch test fiber content to confirm pure cotton status