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Heavy Duty Coil Zipper from Japan

Extra-strong nylon coil slide fastener for backpacks, tents, and workwear, featuring reinforced tape and larger slider. Classified under HTS 9607.19.00.60 as 'other' for robust construction beyond standard apparel use.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

13%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide tensile strength certifications to support heavy-duty claims; label for industrial vs. consumer end-use

• Pitfall: classifying short lengths as trim under Chapter 59