Rayon Shirring Thread Cone from United States
Rayon shirring thread is an elasticized artificial filament thread used for shirring dresses, providing stretch and recovery. It falls under tariff item 5401.20.00 as sewing thread of artificial filaments, though the elastic component may affect classification.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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Consumer Products Safety · May be required
May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 5401200000; Equal To 5401200000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Check if the elastic component changes classification; if it is elastomeric yarn, it may fall under heading 54.02
• Ensure the thread is dressed for sewing and has a Z twist
• Provide a sample to CBSA for verification if needed