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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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