Bonded 3-Ply Polyester Sewing Thread from Germany
Three-ply bonded polyester filament thread for leather and heavy fabrics, minimizing fraying during high-speed sewing. Under HTS 5401.10.00.00 for its synthetic filaments twisted and bonded specifically for sewing machines. Bulk cones for apparel factories.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
11.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include bonding process specs in documentation to justify sewing thread status
• Test for lubricant content, as excessive may reclassify as coated textile
• Ensure thread diameter fits filament yarn defs, avoiding staple fiber confusion