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Polyester Lamp Shade Trim Braid

Decorative man-made fiber braid for edging lamp shades and home decor, in roll form. Classified HTS 5808.10.70.00 as braids in the piece for ornamental use. Provides elegant finishing touch to lighting fixtures.

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.

5806.32Lower: 16.2% vs 42.4%

If narrow with selvages

Standard narrow fabric if not ornamental.

9405Lower: 16% vs 42.4%

If part of lighting sets

Made-up with lampshades becomes lighting part.

5903.90Lower: 12.7% vs 42.4%

If metal thread for apparel-like use

Chapter note includes metal thread articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Declare for furnishing purposes to avoid fixture classification

• Fire retardancy certs may be required for US import

• Piece length minimums help maintain 'in the piece' status

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