Polyester Sewing Thread 50wt from China
A high-quality polyester sewing thread made from synthetic staple fibers, commonly used for garment construction and quilting. It falls under HTS 5508.10.00.00 as it is composed of synthetic staple fibers and designed for sewing applications. Available in various colors and weights for retail sale.
Duty Rate — China → United States
46.4%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content through lab testing to confirm synthetic staple fiber composition over 85% for accurate classification
• Include supplier certificates of origin and thread specifications in documentation to avoid customs delays
• Beware of misclassification as continuous filament if not spun from staple fibers; request mill test reports