Cotton Drawstring Cord

A durable cord made entirely from cotton fibers, used for drawstrings in garments, hoodies, and bags. It falls under HTS 6307.90.40.10 as a made-up article classified as a cord of cotton, distinct from yarns or fabrics in other chapters.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5207.10.00.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If untwisted or minimally processed as yarn

Simple cotton yarns without made-up features fall under Chapter 52 heading for yarns.

6307.90.98Higher: 24.5% vs 17.5%

If blended with man-made fibers

Non-cotton or blended cords shift to other material subheadings in 6307.90.

5808.90.00Higher: 38.9% vs 17.5%

If sold as braid or ornamental trimming

Braids and trimmings have a specific heading separate from cords and tassels.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify 100% cotton composition via lab tests to avoid misclassification under synthetic fiber subheadings

Provide detailed invoices specifying length, twist, and end-use to distinguish from raw yarns