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Machine Embroidery Polyester Thread from Mexico

This 40wt polyester embroidery thread is made from synthetic staple fibres, designed for multi-needle machines. Despite its embroidery use, it is classified under tariff item 5508.10.00 as sewing thread of synthetic staple fibres.

Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada

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  • HC

    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: Starts With 55081000; Equal To 5508100000; Starts With 55081000; Equal To 5508100000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

Import Tips

• Confirm the thread is made of staple fibres, not continuous filament, to ensure classification under 5508.10.00

• Verify the thread is put up for retail sale if applicable, as this affects classification

• Provide product specifications to CBSA for smooth clearance