Cotton Curtain Header Tape

Woven cotton braid tape used at the top of curtains for gathering and pleating, sold in bulk rolls. HTS 5808.10.70.00 covers this as braids in the piece of cotton for ornamental trimming purposes. Essential for custom window treatments.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.4%+35.0%42.4%
🇲🇽Mexico7.4%+10.0%17.4%
🇨🇦Canada7.4%+10.0%17.4%
🇩🇪Germany7.4%+10.0%17.4%
🇯🇵Japan7.4%+10.0%17.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5806.31.00Higher: 43.8% vs 42.4%

If classified as narrow woven fabric with selvages

Meets 5806 definition if selvages present, excluding it from ornamental braids.

5903.90.10Lower: 37.7% vs 42.4%

If reinforced with metal components for hooks

Textile tape with metal trim elements becomes Chapter 59 article.

5911.90.00Lower: 38.8% vs 42.4%

If for industrial textile machinery use

End-use as machinery part shifts to Chapter 59 textile articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document as functional trim braid, not narrow fabric, with width specs

Test for pure cotton content; blends may alter duty if misdeclared

Package in continuous pieces to qualify; cut lengths risk 6307 classification

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