Cotton Metallic Thread Embroidery Patches
Embroidered patches made of cotton with metallic polyester thread decoration, intended for festive apparel. They qualify as embroidery in the piece, in strips or in motifs under heading 58.10, with cotton as the base fabric, per the chapter notes.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the base fabric is man-made fibres instead of cotton
Embroidery of man-made fibres falls under a different tariff item in the same subheading.
If the base fabric is other textile materials
Embroidery of other textile materials is classified separately.
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
• Ensure the patches are of cotton and the metallic thread is synthetic to stay within this item
• Declare the value accurately for duty calculation
• Keep records of the fabric composition for CBSA verification
Related Products under Tariff item 5810.91.00
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Cotton Applique Patch Embroidery
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Cotton Beaded Embroidery Motifs
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Cotton Bullion Wire Embroidery Motifs
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Cotton Cutwork Embroidered Strips
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Cotton Embroidered Apparel Patch Strips
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