Importing Vegetable Textiles & Other Fibers
Learn how to classify and import vegetable textile fibers, paper yarn, and woven fabrics using the Harmonized Tariff Schedule Chapter 53.
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Importing Toys Into the U.S.
Learn the strict CPSC safety standards for importing toys and children's products into the U.S., including the Children's Product Certificate and testing.
Importing Sneakers into the U.S.
Learn how to import sneakers into the U.S. with proper HTS classification under Chapter 64, based on upper and outer-sole materials, to find duty rates.
Importing Slippers Into the U.S.
Learn how to import slippers into the U.S. with proper HTS Chapter 64 classification, based on upper and sole materials, to determine duty rates.
Importing Silk Fabric Into the U.S.
Learn how to classify and import silk fabric into the U.S. using HTS Chapter 50, where duty rates vary by silk type, composition, and garment size.
Importing Pillows & Cushions into the U.S.
Learn how to import pillows and cushions into the U.S., including HTS Chapter 94 classification, duty rates by material, and chargeable weight.
Who Pays for Customs Exams?
Learn who pays for U.S. customs exam costs and how exam fees are split across importers when an LCL container is selected.
Importing into the EU: FAQs
Understand EU import requirements: securing an EU Importer of Record, EORI number, and VAT, plus IOR options for non-EU companies.