Acetate Sewing Thread for Drapery from Canada
Fine acetate staple fiber sewing thread used for hemming curtains and upholstery, offering a silky sheen and strength. Classified under HTS 5508.20.00.00 due to its artificial staple fiber composition from regenerated cellulose acetate. Ideal for decorative sewing where luster is desired.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
21%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
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• Include detailed yarn specifications (denier, ply) in invoices to match statistical suffix
• Ensure no synthetic blends exceed allowed thresholds
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