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Continuous Filament Zipper for Backpacks from Germany

Heavy-duty nylon coil slide fastener designed for backpack compartments and pockets. It qualifies for HTS 9607.19.0040 as a complete zipper with continuous plastic filament teeth. Provides durability for outdoor and school bag applications.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

13%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Test for filament continuity; breaks or metal inserts reclassify to other subheadings

• Provide engineering specs on tensile strength for high-duty cycle verification

• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests parts import; use retail-ready units