Acetate Beading Thread from Germany
Fine 200-denier cellulose acetate filament yarn in retail spools for beading and jewelry making. HTS 5406.00.20.00 for artificial filament yarn put up for retail sale, differentiated from sewing thread by beading end-use. Smooth finish ideal for threading beads.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Lab certification required to prove acetate base vs. nylon (synthetic)
• Package in sets under 85g to align with retail statistical provisions
• Avoid 'thread' in commercial invoices if not for sewing to prevent 5401 reclassification