Slubbed Texture Cotton Sewing Thread from Canada
Slub-effect cotton sewing thread (irregular thick/thin), effective Nm >200, bulk for decorative garment stitching. Under 5204.19.00.00 as non-retail cotton thread despite novelty texture.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
14.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Average yarn number ignores slubs per US Note; use continuous measurement method
• Photos and samples helpful for CBP to confirm sewing vs. decorative yarn use
• Avoid 'fashion yarn' labeling that might suggest Chapter 56 classification