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Modal Sewing Thread for Knitwear from United States

High-tenacity modal artificial staple fibre thread for overlocking knits, known for elasticity and moisture-wicking properties. Made from beech-tree derived modal, it offers durability in stretch fabrics. This product is classified under tariff item 5508.20.00 as sewing thread of artificial staple fibres.

Duty Rate — United States → Canada

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Import Tips

• Ensure the modal is classified as an artificial staple fibre, not synthetic, to qualify for this tariff item

• If the thread is put up for retail sale, check that it complies with Section Note 4 weight limits

• Provide CBSA with fibre composition details to avoid misclassification