Acrylic Macrame Cord
Soft-twist acrylic cord for macrame wall hangings and decorative crafts. Under HTS 5609.00.30.00 as man-made fiber strip/article from heading 5405, for decorative purposes. Retail packaged in assorted colors.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 4.5% | +35.0% | 39.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 4.5% | +10.0% | 14.5% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 4.5% | +10.0% | 14.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 4.5% | +10.0% | 14.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 4.5% | +10.0% | 14.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If chenille or gimped yarn construction
Gimped decorative yarns classified in heading 5606.
If woven into finished rugs
Completed carpets from such cord go to Chapter 57.
If extruded plastic strips mimicking fiber
Plastic strips imitating textiles may fall to Chapter 39.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Market as 'craft cord' exclusively; utility labeling risks 5607
• Document yarn origin from 5404/5405 processing
• Colorfastness tests prevent textile finish disputes
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