Gutermann Top Stitch Cotton Sewing Thread from Mexico
Gutermann Top Stitch is a heavy-duty 100% cotton thread in 200-meter retail spools, ideal for topstitching denim jeans and upholstery. Classified under HTS 5204.20.00.00 due to its retail packaging and cotton composition as sewing thread. The consumer-oriented spool size confirms retail sale purpose.
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
• Include supplier invoices showing retail packaging specs and cotton purity certificates
• Label packages with care instructions and yarn number if over certain metric counts per Chapter 52 notes
• Avoid mixing with bulk shipments to prevent commingling and reclassification issues at customs