Gutermann Mara 120 Polyester Serger Thread 400m Natural from Japan
A 400-meter reel of high-strength polyester filament yarn optimized for overlock and serger machines, sold for retail crafting. Classified under HTS 5406.00.10.40 for polyester synthetic filament yarn put up for retail sale, excluding sewing thread designations. Ideal for professional finishing on knits and wovens.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide machine test certifications showing multi-purpose use to distinguish from dedicated sewing thread
• Label spools with denier (200) and filament count for customs verification of polyester specs
• Avoid bulk packaging; ensure consumer-ready units to maintain retail classification