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Left-Hand Twist Cotton Lockstitch Thread from Mexico

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 — Mexico → United States

14.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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