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Bamboo Viscose Sewing Thread from Germany

Regenerated bamboo viscose staple sewing thread for eco-apparel, soft and breathable. Fits HTS 5508.20.00.00 as artificial staple fiber product for sewing. Used in lingerie and babywear seams.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

11%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty

Import Tips

Source documentation for bamboo origin to claim green duties

Ensure no natural fiber blend pushes to Chapter 52

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