Aurifil Cotton Lapis Sewing Thread from China
Aurifil Lapis is a mercerized 100% cotton thread presented in 1300m retail spools, designed for longarm quilting and fine sewing. It is put up for retail sale in consumer packaging, meeting the definition of cotton sewing thread of heading 52.04. The retail format distinguishes it from industrial bulk thread, aligning with tariff item 5204.20.00.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
8%
Import Tips
• Ensure the thread is packaged for retail sale (e.g
• spools under 1 kg) to qualify for this tariff item
• Declare the cotton composition and retail packaging accurately to the CBSA
• Keep invoices showing the thread is not for industrial use