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Quilting Polyester Cotton Blend Thread from Japan

Blended polyester-cotton quilting thread where synthetic staple fibers predominate, for hand and machine quilting. Under HTS 5508.10.00.00 for synthetic staple composition. Variegated colors for retail crafters.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Provide blend ratios proving synthetic >50% for Chapter 55 heading

Colorfastness testing mandatory for variegated threads entering U.S