Viscose Core-Spun Sewing Thread from Canada
Core-spun thread with viscose staple cover over synthetic core, primarily artificial fiber for classification. Used in upholstery sewing; HTS 5508.20.00.00 applies if artificial staple predominates. Balances strength and sewability.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
21%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Disclose core composition in detail to prevent reclassification
• Use weighted fiber content for chief value determination
• Retail put-up requires consumer packaging labels