Acetate Sewing Thread for Drapery from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
21%
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
• Include detailed yarn specifications (denier, ply) in invoices to match statistical suffix
• Ensure no synthetic blends exceed allowed thresholds
• Watch for retail packaging that might trigger quota considerations