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Polyester Resin Fabric-Covered Coat Buttons from Japan

Durable buttons featuring polyester resin bases encased in textile material, ideal for outerwear like coats and jackets. Classified under HTS 9606.29.20.00 due to the combination of polyester resin core and full textile covering. This construction mimics fabric buttons while offering plastic durability.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide cross-section photos or samples showing complete textile coverage over the resin core

• Label shipments clearly as 'buttons of polyester resin covered with textile' to match HTS description

• Avoid classifying larger sizes (>1.5cm) without confirming they aren't press-fasteners under 9606.30

Polyester Resin Fabric-Covered Coat Buttons from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9606.29.20.00