Metallic Thread Bolduc Trim from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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