Machine Embroidery Polyester Thread from Canada
40wt polyester embroidery thread from synthetic staple fibers for multi-needle machines. Classifies in HTS 5508.10.00.00 as synthetic staple sewing thread despite embroidery use. Retail cones with rayon-like sheen.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
21.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Distinguish from true filament embroidery; staple spinning key to 5508
• Trademark spool designs may affect retail sale determination
• High-shine finishes scrutinized; confirm no metallic content