YKK #5 Metal Zipper Slider from Mexico
This is a precision-engineered metal slider for #5 size zippers, designed to glide smoothly along zipper chains for clothing and bags. It falls under HTS 9607.20.00.40 as a dedicated part of slide fasteners, specifically sliders with an attached pull tab, excluding complete zippers.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
21.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify slider size and material compatibility with zipper chain to ensure correct classification under 9607.20.00.40; mismatches may lead to reclassification
• Provide detailed technical specs and manufacturer certifications to avoid customs delays on metal content declarations
• Label shipments clearly as 'zipper sliders' and include invoices specifying 'parts of slide fasteners' to prevent confusion with complete zippers