Metallic Thread Braid from Mexico
Ornamental braid incorporating Lurex metallic threads for festive apparel trims, in continuous rolls. HTS 5808.90.00 includes metal thread articles for apparel per chapter notes, without embroidery. Differentiated from 5810 embroidery on visible ground.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Specify metallic content percentage for fiber classification; confirm no embroidery stitches; test for flammability if apparel end-use