5609.00.10.00/Cotton Kite String/Mexico

Cotton Kite String from Mexico

Lightweight braided cotton cord designed for flying kites and recreational string activities, featuring low stretch and high tensile strength. Classified under HTS 5609.00.10.00 as a cotton cordage article NES, separate from industrial ropes.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

12.9%

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
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Import Tips

• Provide end-use documentation (e.g

• kite manufacturer specs) to distinguish from general cordage

• Ensure packaging labels specify 'toy/recreational use' to prevent confusion with 5607 ropes

• Test for diameter under 4.8mm to maintain 5609 classification vs. thicker twines

Cotton Kite String from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5609.00.10.00