Nylon Drawstring Cord
A continuous nylon cord used for drawstrings in hoodies, bags, and sportswear, featuring a polyester core for added strength. It falls under HTS 6307.90.5020 as a made-up textile lacing similar to corset or footwear lacings, distinct from yarns or braids of other chapters. These are typically sold in bulk spools for apparel manufacturing.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sold as synthetic filament yarn on cones without finished ends
Unfinished cords revert to yarn classification in Chapter 54, excluding made-up status required for 6307.
If twisted cord with multiple plies exceeding simple lacing specs
Complex twine or cordage falls under Chapter 56 as non-made-up textile articles.
If not qualifying as 'similar lacings' but other made-up textile article
Catch-all for other made-up textiles lacking specific lacing characteristics moves to residual subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the cord is fully made-up (finished ends or looped) to avoid reclassification as yarn under Chapter 54 or 55
• Include detailed invoices specifying length, diameter, and end-use to prevent customs disputes on 'similar lacings' criteria
Related Products under HTS 6307.90.50.20
Polyester Corset Lacing
Flat-woven polyester tape with reinforced eyelets for lacing corsets and bodices in fashion garments. Classified in HTS 6307.90.5020 for corset lacings or similar made-up textile articles, separate from fabrics or trims. Ideal for vintage and cosplay costume production.
Cotton Shoe Lace Replacement
Braided cotton laces with aglets for replacing shoelaces in casual footwear, pre-cut to standard lengths. This made-up article fits HTS 6307.90.5020 under 'footwear lacings or similar,' excluding unfinished yarns. Commonly imported for aftermarket shoe repair kits.
Polypropylene Bag Draw Cord
Continuous-loop polypropylene cord for cinching duffel bags and backpacks, heat-sealed ends. HTS 6307.90.5020 covers such similar lacings as made-up textile articles for luggage. Bulk spools support high-volume apparel and gear manufacturing.
Satin Ribbon Lacing for Garments
Satin polyester ribbon lacing with crimped edges for bodice and dress closures, pre-cut lengths. As a made-up similar lacing, it aligns with HTS 6307.90.5020, beyond Chapter 58 ribbons. Used in bridal and formal wear production.
Braided Paracord Lacing
550-paracord style braided nylon lacing for tactical gear and boots, with metal tips. Fits HTS 6307.90.5020 as footwear/similar lacings, made-up for end-use. Popular in military surplus imports.
Elastic Corset Lacing Tape
Spandex-blend elastic tape for corset lacing panels, zig-zag stitched edges. HTS 6307.90.5020 for made-up corset lacings or similar, not elastic fabrics alone. Supports shapewear manufacturing.