Gutermann Topstitch Cotton Thread Cone from Germany
Gutermann Topstitch cotton thread in large cones for industrial topstitching, featuring 100% cotton fibers over 85% by weight. Used in heavy fabric sewing like jeans and leather goods, packaged strictly for factory bulk use. HTS 5204.11.00.00 applies to this non-retail, high-cotton sewing thread.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label cones clearly as 'industrial use only' to prevent retail misclassification during customs exam
• Pair with NAFTA/USMCA certs if from Mexico to avoid quantitative limits entirely