Cotton Lanyard Cord from Germany

Durable tubular cotton cord used for ID badge lanyards, keychains, and neck straps, often with adjustable sliders. HTS 5609.00.10.00 covers this as a cotton cordage article not fitting other specific headings.

Duty Rate — Germany → 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

Import Tips

Include invoices showing unfinished state (no clips/ID holder) to avoid Chapter 63 classification

Certify 100% cotton composition; blends over 15% man-made shift to 5609.00.40

Watch for 'set' classification if imported with metal hardware, potentially moving to 5609.00.90