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Bamboo Paper Sewing Thread from Canada

Fine paper yarn from bamboo pulp for hand-sewing delicate fabrics. Classifies under HTS 5308.90.10.00 as paper yarn of vegetable origin, finer than typical twine.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

12.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Needle compatibility gauge (Tex system) documentation prevents misuse claims

• Anti-tangle spools with paper cores only; plastic triggers different heading

• Colorfastness tests for apparel end-use required by many buyers