HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5204110000 | Doc | 59.4% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
5204190000 | Doc | 59.4% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
5204200000 | Doc | 59.4% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
5609001000 | Doc | 57.9% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
5508200000 | Doc | 66.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |




Product Classification: Assorted Cotton Sewing Thread
HS CODEs and Tax Details:
- HS CODE: 5204110000
- Description: Unpacked cotton sewing thread for retail sale, with cotton content of 85% or more.
- Total Tax Rate: 59.4%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 4.4%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 2, 2025: 30.0%
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Note: This code applies to cotton sewing thread with high cotton content, specifically for retail.
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HS CODE: 5204190000
- Description: Cotton sewing thread, unpacked for retail sale, classified as "Other."
- Total Tax Rate: 59.4%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 4.4%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 2, 2025: 30.0%
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Note: This code covers other types of cotton sewing thread not specified in 5204110000.
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HS CODE: 5204200000
- Description: Cotton sewing thread, whether or not packed for retail sale.
- Total Tax Rate: 59.4%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 4.4%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 2, 2025: 30.0%
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Note: This is a broader category, including both packed and unpacked cotton sewing thread.
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HS CODE: 5609001000
- Description: Cotton yarn, sliver, or similar (from Chapters 5404 or 5405), ropes, cables, etc.
- Total Tax Rate: 57.9%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 2.9%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 2, 2025: 30.0%
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Note: This code may apply to cotton-based products like ropes or cables, not specifically sewing thread.
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HS CODE: 5508200000
- Description: Sewing thread made of synthetic short fibers, whether or not packed for retail.
- Total Tax Rate: 66.0%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 11.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 2, 2025: 30.0%
- Note: This code applies to synthetic sewing thread, not cotton.
Key Tax Rate Changes (April 2, 2025):
- All listed HS codes will see an increase in the additional tariff from 25.0% to 30.0% after April 2, 2025.
- This is a time-sensitive policy, so ensure your customs clearance is completed before this date to avoid higher costs.
Proactive Advice:
- Verify the material composition (e.g., cotton content, synthetic fibers) to ensure correct HS code classification.
- Check the packaging status (packed or unpacked for retail) as it may affect the applicable code.
- Confirm the unit price and total value of the shipment, as this may influence the application of anti-dumping duties or other trade measures.
- Review required certifications (e.g., textile certifications, origin documentation) to ensure compliance with import regulations.
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Consider alternative HS codes if the product is a blend or has special characteristics (e.g., synthetic fibers). Product Classification: Assorted Cotton Sewing Thread
HS CODEs and Tax Details: -
HS CODE: 5204110000
- Description: Unpacked cotton sewing thread for retail sale, with cotton content of 85% or more.
- Total Tax Rate: 59.4%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 4.4%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 2, 2025: 30.0%
-
Note: This code applies to cotton sewing thread with high cotton content, specifically for retail.
-
HS CODE: 5204190000
- Description: Cotton sewing thread, unpacked for retail sale, classified as "Other."
- Total Tax Rate: 59.4%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 4.4%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 2, 2025: 30.0%
-
Note: This code covers other types of cotton sewing thread not specified in 5204110000.
-
HS CODE: 5204200000
- Description: Cotton sewing thread, whether or not packed for retail sale.
- Total Tax Rate: 59.4%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 4.4%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 2, 2025: 30.0%
-
Note: This is a broader category, including both packed and unpacked cotton sewing thread.
-
HS CODE: 5609001000
- Description: Cotton yarn, sliver, or similar (from Chapters 5404 or 5405), ropes, cables, etc.
- Total Tax Rate: 57.9%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 2.9%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 2, 2025: 30.0%
-
Note: This code may apply to cotton-based products like ropes or cables, not specifically sewing thread.
-
HS CODE: 5508200000
- Description: Sewing thread made of synthetic short fibers, whether or not packed for retail.
- Total Tax Rate: 66.0%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 11.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 2, 2025: 30.0%
- Note: This code applies to synthetic sewing thread, not cotton.
Key Tax Rate Changes (April 2, 2025):
- All listed HS codes will see an increase in the additional tariff from 25.0% to 30.0% after April 2, 2025.
- This is a time-sensitive policy, so ensure your customs clearance is completed before this date to avoid higher costs.
Proactive Advice:
- Verify the material composition (e.g., cotton content, synthetic fibers) to ensure correct HS code classification.
- Check the packaging status (packed or unpacked for retail) as it may affect the applicable code.
- Confirm the unit price and total value of the shipment, as this may influence the application of anti-dumping duties or other trade measures.
- Review required certifications (e.g., textile certifications, origin documentation) to ensure compliance with import regulations.
- Consider alternative HS codes if the product is a blend or has special characteristics (e.g., synthetic fibers).
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