HS-6 · Subheading
960719
Slide fasteners; other than those fitted with chain scoops of base metal
Heading 9607 — Slide fasteners and parts thereof
Chapter 96: Miscellaneous manufactured articles
Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 960719 when importing or exporting slide fasteners that do not have chain scoops made of base metal. An example would be a shipment of nylon zipper sliders used in clothing manufacturing.
This code specifically covers slide fasteners, such as zippers, that are made from materials other than base metal. In contrast, HS-6 960720 applies to those fitted with chain scoops of base metal, which are used in different applications.
When dealing with HS-6 960719, you might encounter plastic or polyester zippers commonly used in bags, tents, or outdoor gear. These products are essential for providing secure closures in various textiles.
It's important to distinguish between this code and others under the same heading, such as HS-6 960711, which refers to slide fasteners fitted with chain scoops of plastic. Understanding these differences ensures accurate classification and compliance.
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slide fasteners classification · HS code 960719 · nylon zippers · plastic zippers · zipper sliders · textile fasteners · importing zippers · exporting slide fasteners · zippers without metal · zipper parts · fasteners for clothing · zippers for bags · polyester slide fasteners · outdoor gear zippers
Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- Plastic zippers used in jackets
- Nylon zippers for backpacks
- Polyester slide fasteners for tents
- Zipper sliders for luggage
- Fasteners for outdoor gear and apparel
- Zippers used in cushions and upholstery
- Water-resistant zippers for sportswear
Common questions
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- What products fall under HS code 960719?
- How to classify slide fasteners for import?
- Are nylon zippers covered by HS-6 960719?
- What is the difference between HS-6 960719 and HS-6 960720?
- Can I use HS-6 960719 for plastic zippers?
- What materials are included in HS-6 960719?
- How to determine the correct HS code for zippers?
- What are the requirements for importing slide fasteners?
Related topics
Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.
- How to classify nylon zippers for customs
- Are plastic zippers classified under HS-6 960719?
- Differences between HS-6 960719 and HS-6 960711
- What types of slide fasteners are included in HS-6 960719?
- Guidelines for importing slide fasteners without metal
- How to find the right HS code for textile fasteners
- Examples of products under HS-6 960719
- What do I need to know about HS-6 960719 for customs?
Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of slide fasteners are included in HS-6 960719?
- HS-6 960719 includes slide fasteners made from materials other than base metal, such as nylon, plastic, or polyester.
- Can I use HS-6 960719 for metal zippers?
- No, HS-6 960719 specifically excludes slide fasteners fitted with chain scoops of base metal. You would need to look at HS-6 960720 instead.
- What are common uses for products classified under HS-6 960719?
- Common uses include zippers for clothing, bags, tents, and various textile applications where metal components are not desired.
- How do I determine if my zippers fall under HS-6 960719?
- Check the materials used in your zippers. If they are made from nylon, plastic, or polyester and do not have metal parts, they likely fall under HS-6 960719.
- Are there any special import requirements for HS-6 960719?
- Import requirements can vary by country, but generally, you will need to provide details about the materials and intended use of the slide fasteners.
- What is the difference between HS-6 960719 and HS-6 960711?
- HS-6 960719 covers slide fasteners without metal components, while HS-6 960711 refers to those with plastic chain scoops.
- Can I classify zipper sliders separately under HS-6 960719?
- Yes, zipper sliders made from non-metal materials can be classified under HS-6 960719, as they are considered parts of slide fasteners.
- What packaging is required for importing slide fasteners under HS-6 960719?
- Ensure that your packaging clearly identifies the materials and type of slide fasteners to facilitate customs clearance.
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