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Polyester Tassel Cords from Mexico

Synthetic polyester cords ending in tassels, supplied in pieces for handbag and belt decoration. HTS 5808.90.00.90 covers these as tassels and similar articles not knitted or embroidered. Popular for fashion accessory embellishments.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

13.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify 'in the piece, not retail packaged' to prevent toy or jewelry misclassification

• Test for fiber content to confirm synthetic vs. other materials

• Watch for phthalate restrictions in polyester components