Cords and tassels

HTS code 6307.90.40 covers cords and tassels, which fall within the broader category of other made up textile articles detailed in Chapter 63. These goods generally enter the US duty-free with standard trade partner status, or may qualify for preferential treatment under free trade agreements.

Detailed information for HTS Code 6307.90.40

Chapter 63 covers other made up textile articles, and this specific provision, 6307.90.40, applies to cords and tassels. These articles fall within a broader category of “other” made up textile items not otherwise specified. There are two statistical reporting numbers available: 6307.90.40.10 for cotton cords and tassels, and 6307.90.40.20 for all other materials – choose the suffix that accurately reflects the material composition of the imported goods.

Chapter	Chapter 63 - Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags
Section	Section XI - Textile and Textile Articles

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General Duty

Free

Standard trade partners (NTR)

Special Duty

N/A

Eligible FTA or preference programs

The general duty rate for HTS code 6307.90.40 (Cords and tassels) is Free, meaning no duty is assessed on imports meeting the criteria. Imports from Standard Trade Partners (NTR) also benefit from this free rate. Special rates or eligibility for FTA/preference programs are not specified, but may apply if the goods qualify under a specific trade agreement. All imports under this code and its subdivisions (6307.90.40.10 – Of cotton, 6307.90.40.20 – Other) must be reported in kilograms (kg).

Rate of Duty (Column 2): 65%

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Code subdivisions

6307.90.40.10

Other made up articles, including dress patterns: > Other: > Cords and tassels > Of cotton (369)

6307.90.40.20

Other made up articles, including dress patterns: > Other: > Cords and tassels > Other (669)

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Chapter & section notes

Chapter notes

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Revision 29 (2025) Annotated for Statistical Reporting Purposes CHAPTER 63 OTHER MADE UP TEXTILE ARTICLES; NEEDLECRAFT SETS;WORN CLOTHING AND WORN TEXTILE ARTICLES; RAGS XI 63-1 Notes 1. Subchapter 1 applies only to made up articles, of any textile fabric. 2. Subchapter 1 does not cover: (a) Goods of chapters 56 to 62; or (b) Worn clothing or other worn articles of heading 6309. 3. Heading 6309 applies only to the following goods: (a) Articles of textile materials: (i) Clothing and clothing accessories, and parts thereof; (ii) Blankets and traveling rugs; (iii) Bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen; (iv) Furnishings, other than carpets of headings 5701 to 5705 and tapestries of heading 5805. (b) Footwear and headgear of any material other than asbestos. In order to be classified in this heading, the articles mentioned above must comply with both of the following requirements: (i) They must show signs of appreciable wear; and (ii) They must be entered in bulk or in bales, sacks or similar packings. Subheading Note 1. Subheading 6304.20 covers articles made from warp knit fabrics, impregnated or coated with alpha-cypermethrin (ISO), chlorfenapyr (ISO), deltamethrin (INN, ISO), lambda-cyhalothrin (ISO), permethrin (ISO), or pirimiphosmethyl (ISO). Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Revision 29 (2025) Annotated for Statistical Reporting Purposes XI 63-2

Section notes

SECTION XI TEXTILES AND TEXTILE ARTICLES XI-1 Notes 1. This section does not cover: (a) Animal brush-making bristles or hair (heading 0502); horsehair or horsehair waste (heading 0511); (b) Human hair or articles of human hair (heading 0501, 6703 or 6704), except filtering or straining cloth of a kind commonly used in oil presses or the like (heading 5911); (c) Cotton linters or other vegetable materials of

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