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Industrial Polyester Lockstitch Thread from Japan

This industrial polyester lockstitch thread is made from synthetic staple fibres, used for automotive upholstery. It is classified under tariff item 5508.10.00 as sewing thread of synthetic staple fibres, regardless of its industrial end-use.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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Import Tips

• Ensure the thread is classified as sewing thread, not as a specialized industrial product

• Verify the packaging and weight per spool to confirm retail sale classification

• Keep records of the fibre composition for CBSA verification