Nylon Shoelace Ribbon Alternative from Germany
Flat woven nylon ribbon, 0.8 cm wide, serving as a flexible shoelace substitute for casual footwear. Falls under HTS 5806.32.1070 as other nylon narrow ribbons ≤12cm, woven without weft adhesive. Differentiates from cordage by fabric construction.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Distinguish from 5607 braided cordage via weave proof; woven = Chapter 58
• Length per spool matters less than width; declare as 'fabric ribbon' not 'lace