Waxed Cotton Shoelaces

Waxed cotton laces for leather boots, preventing slippage and water absorption. HTS 6307.90.50 includes these as footwear lacings, finished with wax but not heavily coated per subheading notes. Traditional beewax treatment preserves natural look.

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%

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Alternative Classifications

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

6304.20.00Higher: 23.3% vs 17.5%

If impregnated with listed pesticides

Warp knit fabrics coated with specific insecticides are in 6304.20 per notes.

5607.41Lower: 14% vs 17.5%

If unwaxed bulk cotton cord

Basic twine without wax or finishing in 5607.

5910.00.10Higher: 39% vs 17.5%

If transmission belting style waxed laces

Technical transmission products to Chapter 59.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Quantify wax % (<5% typically) to stay out of 6304.20 insecticide-coated subheading

Natural wax sourcing docs for organic claims

Fray-proof ends essential for made-up status

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