Polyester Zipper Pull Tabs
These are small knitted polyester tabs attached to zipper pulls on garments, serving as functional clothing accessories. They fall under HTS 6117.90.90.90 as knitted or crocheted parts of garments made of man-made fibers, specifically enhancing zipper usability on jackets and pants.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If woven rather than knitted
Woven braids and cords in apparel trims fall under Chapter 58, not knitted accessories.
If treated as textile fabric for reinforcement
Man-made textile fabrics coated or laminated shift to Chapter 59 if not specifically garment parts.
If primarily wool or fine animal hair content
Material composition determines fiber category; wool parts go to 6117.80.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify fiber content exceeds 70% man-made fibers via lab testing to confirm 659 category
• Include detailed invoices specifying 'knitted parts for garments' to avoid misclassification as trims
• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls; customs often scrutinizes small accessory shipments
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Acrylic Neck Gaiter Bands
Knitted acrylic bands intended as unfinished components for neck gaiters or balaclavas. They qualify under HTS 6117.90.90.90 as knitted parts of clothing accessories from man-made fibers.
Polyester Scarf Fringe Attachments
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Nylon Hood Drawcord Casings
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Acrylic Mittens Thumb Gussets
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Polyester Belt Loops
Pre-knitted polyester loops for trouser waistbands. HTS 6117.90.90.90 covers these man-made fiber knitted garment parts.
Spandex Sock Top Bands
Elastic knitted spandex bands for sock tops. Classified HTS 6117.90.90.90 as man-made parts of hosiery accessories.