Gutermann Topstitch Cotton Thread Cone from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
14.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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