Nylon Bolduc Lacing Tape from Germany
Synthetic nylon warp threads adhered together without weft to form narrow bolduc tape for shoe lacing and garment stays. HTS 5806.40.00.00 applies as it is a classic example of adhesive-assembled warp fabric under 30 cm wide. Durable for repeated use in footwear.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for adhesive integrity and warp-only structure; customs may require cross-sections
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics wider fabrics; import in rolls under 30 cm to maintain narrow status
• Declare exact polymer type (e.g
• nylon 6) for accurate duty assessment