Bonded Polyester 3-Ply Sewing Thread from Japan
3-ply bonded polyester sewing thread made from synthetic staple fibers for reduced fraying in heavy-duty applications. Meets HTS 5508.10.00.00 criteria for synthetic staple sewing threads. Ideal for leather and canvas work.
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
• Document bonding process to confirm it doesn't alter staple fiber classification
• Size invoices by ply count and strength ratings for proper duty assessment