Cotton Piping Trim for Upholstery from Mexico
A narrow woven cotton braid used as piping trim in furniture upholstery, featuring a corded edge for reinforcement. Classified under HTS 5808.10.70.00 as braids in the piece of cotton, without embroidery, not exceeding typical trim widths. It provides decorative and structural edging for cushions and seats.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17.4%
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
• Verify width does not exceed 30 cm to avoid reclassification as narrow woven fabrics under 5806
• Provide mill test certificates confirming cotton or man-made fiber content for duty rate (229)
• Label as 'braids in the piece' to distinguish from finished apparel components