Polyester Soutache Braid
Flat looped man-made fiber soutache braid for apparel decoration and millinery, in piece form. Classed in HTS 5808.10.70.00 as non-embroidered ornamental braids. Used in hats, dresses, and costume design.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If with metal thread embroidery
Chapter note includes metal thread embroidery in 5810.
If specifically for hat bands
Made-up hat trimmings classify under headgear chapter.
If woven as narrow fabric ≤30 cm
Overlaps with 5806 if not distinctly ornamental.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Distinguish from embroidery by absence of visible ground fabric
• Watch for dyeing; coated products may enter Chapter 59
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