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5204.19.00.00/Left-Hand Twist Cotton Lockstitch Thread/Japan

Left-Hand Twist Cotton Lockstitch Thread from Japan

Z-twist (left-hand) cotton sewing thread 45S Nm >200, cones for overlock machines in knitwear factories. HTS 5204.19.00.00 for specialty twist non-retail cotton sewing thread.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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Import Tips

• Specify twist direction (Z/S) in specs as it affects machine compatibility but not HTS

• Large cone weights (>2kg) evidence non-retail status

• Pair with machine import if applicable for end-use rulings

Left-Hand Twist Cotton Lockstitch Thread from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5204.19.00.00