Aluminum Plaited Band Cargo Lashing with Hooks

Flat plaited aluminum band formed into lashing straps, fitted with J-hooks for securing cargo on ships or trucks. Classified in HTS 7614.90.5000 for plaited bands made up into fitted articles like slings. Provides high tensile strength at low weight.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.7%+75.0%80.7%
🇲🇽Mexico5.7%+50.0%55.7%
🇨🇦Canada5.7%+50.0%55.7%
🇩🇪Germany5.7%+50.0%55.7%
🇯🇵Japan5.7%+50.0%55.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

7614.90.20Lower: 79.9% vs 80.7%

If supplied in rolls without hooks or end fittings

Unmade-up plaited bands are 'other' stranded products.

5607.50Lower: 13.6% vs 80.7%

If made from aluminum-plastic composite twine

Impregnated or coated plaited bands shift to Chapter 56 ropes if textile-like.

8308.90Lower: 12.7% vs 80.7%

If classified as other base metal clasps/ hooks assemblies

If hooks dominate function over cable, may go to Chapter 83 miscellaneous articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify plaited construction in invoices; flat bands risk confusion with sheet products

Load test certifications help affirm 'article' status and commercial value