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Heavy-Duty Polyester Zipper from Germany

Reinforced polyester slide fastener for tents, backpacks, and luggage, with larger teeth for durability. Falls under HTS 9607.19.00 as 'other' non-metal, non-footwear slide fasteners. Built for high-stress outdoor gear.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

13%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty

Import Tips

Specify gauge (e.g

#10) and end-use in invoices to justify 'other' classification

Bundle in bulk reels; retail packaging may trigger 'set' considerations

Avoid mislabeling as metal to prevent duty reassessment under 9607.19.20