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Casein Uniform Buttons

Heavy-duty casein buttons for school or work uniforms, resistant to wear. HTS 9606.21.20.00 for casein composition in plastic buttons, not textile-covered. Provides professional finish for institutional apparel.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

5907.00Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If textile-impregnated for durability

Textile-fabric buttons classify as coated textiles under Chapter 59.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Bulk imports benefit from bonded warehouse storage to defer duties

• Uniform buttons may require flame-retardancy certs if for specific industries