Metallic Thread Bolduc Trim from Germany
Warp of metallic threads assembled by adhesive into narrow bolduc for decorative apparel trim. HTS 5806.40.00.00 covers this as warp-without-weft adhesive fabric, per chapter inclusion of metal thread articles for apparel. Adds shimmer to garments.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Specify metallic content percentage; high metal may trigger special metal import rules
• Avoid applique work which could reclassify under embroidery heading 5810
• Certify flammability standards for apparel use