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Recycled Polyester Filament Sewing Thread from Mexico

Eco-friendly sewing thread from recycled PET bottles, 100% synthetic filament for sustainable apparel. Under HTS 5401.10.00.00 regardless of recycled origin, as man-made synthetic filaments for sewing. Bulk import format.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

21.4%

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

• Provide recycling certs but note they don't affect HTS classification

• Test for filament continuity vs staple from recycling

• Label as 'rPET sewing thread' for marketing without tariff impact