Gutermann Mara 120 Polyester Serger Thread 400m Natural
Gutermann Mara 120 is a 400-meter reel of high-strength polyester filament yarn optimized for overlock and serger machines, sold for retail crafting. It falls under tariff item 5406.00.10 as polyester synthetic filament yarn put up for retail sale.
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% |
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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 5406001000; Equal To 5406001000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the yarn is dressed for sewing with a final Z twist
Sewing thread of synthetic filaments is classified under heading 54.01.
If the yarn is not put up for retail sale
This covers other synthetic filament yarn not packaged for retail.
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
• Confirm the yarn is not classified as sewing thread—verify it lacks a final Z twist and is not dressed for sewing
• Ensure the reel weight is under 1,000g for retail sale classification
• Provide technical data on the yarn's tenacity if requested by CBSA
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