Mettler Cordonnet Cotton Machine Thread from Canada
Mettler Cordonnet heavy-duty cotton thread for industrial sergers and overlock machines, 100% cotton over 85% by weight. Large bulk cones without consumer packaging for apparel assembly lines. HTS 5204.11.00.00 for high-cotton, non-retail sewing thread.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
14.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure thread meets 'sewing thread' definition by demonstrating multiple plies and twist for stitching
• Avoid pitfalls with dyed threads; confirm color doesn't affect cotton % via extraction tests
• Track seasonal quotas (Aug-Sep cycles) for staple cotton sources in entry filings