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%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
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