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UV-Resistant Nylon Sewing Thread Cone from China

UV-stabilized nylon filament sewing thread for marine canvas, tents, and awnings, on large production cones. HTS 5401.10.00.00 covers this synthetic filament thread prepared for durable sewing applications. Essential for outdoor product manufacturers.

Duty Rate — China → United States

48.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Certify UV additives don't constitute 'coating' per chapter textile notes

Bulk cone packaging supports non-retail status for lower duties

Test breaking strength to affirm sewing thread vs general cordage