Machine Embroidery Polyester Thread from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
21.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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