Curved Zipper

Pre-formed slide fastener following a contoured path for sportswear necks and custom upholstery. HTS 9607.19.00.60 includes these shaped 'other' zippers for non-straight applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina13%+35.0%48%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico13%+10.0%23%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada13%+10.0%23%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany13%+10.0%23%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan13%+10.0%23%

Alternative Classifications

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

9401Lower: 10% vs 48%

If for upholstered furniture

Fasteners in seats classify under Chapter 94 furniture parts.

9607Same rate: 48%

If pre-curved tape sections only

Shaped tape without sliders classifies as unfinished parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Supply curvature specs (radius, angle) to justify shaping; ensure slider accommodates curve without binding

โ€ข Pitfall: straightening during inspection causing reclassification

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Water-Resistant Zipper

Slide fastener with sealed tape and teeth designed for outdoor gear like rain jackets and tents, preventing water ingress. Falls under HTS 9607.19.00.60 as 'other' slide fasteners with specialized coatings not constituting separate plastic dominance.

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Heavy Duty Coil Zipper

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