Mettler Cotton Machine Quilting Thread
Mettler Seracor cotton thread is presented in 400-yard retail cones for machine quilting, made from Egyptian cotton. It is put up for retail sale and qualifies under this tariff item for cotton sewing thread.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 8% | — | 8% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the cones are large and intended for industrial use.
Industrial cones are not put up for retail sale.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the cone weight (including support) is under 1,000g
• Ensure the thread is 100% cotton
• Provide retail packaging details to CBSA for smooth clearance
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