Lyocell Artificial Filament Thread 5000m from Germany
Lyocell-based sewing thread from artificial regenerated cellulose filaments, supplied in 5000-meter industrial cones. HTS 5401.20.00.00 applies to this high-tenacity thread designed for upholstery and apparel sewing, offering eco-friendly moisture-wicking properties. Not intended for retail sale.
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
• Obtain chemical analysis confirming regenerated cellulose (artificial) vs. synthetic classification for chapter 54
• Declare exact denier and ply to prevent reclassification as monofilament under 5404
• Use NAFTA/USMCA certificates if applicable to reduce duties on North American production