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Cotton Draw Cord from Mexico

Round cotton cord used as drawstrings for hoodies, pants, and duffel bags, typically 2-4mm diameter. HTS 5609.00.10.00 applies to this cotton cordage as garment components NES.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

12.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

Import Tips

Specify 'apparel component' use in commercial invoice for proper Chapter 56 placement

Ship in bulk reels, not cut lengths with aglets, to avoid findings classification

Certify wash fastness and color standards meet apparel requirements

Cotton Draw Cord from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5609.00.10.00