HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5204200000 | Doc | 59.4% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
5204110000 | Doc | 59.4% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
5204190000 | Doc | 59.4% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
5206440000 | Doc | 64.2% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
5206230000 | Doc | 64.2% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |




Product Classification: High Quality Cotton Sewing Thread
HS CODE: 5204200000 (Primary Code for this product)
🔍 Classification Summary:
- Product: High Quality Cotton Sewing Thread
- HS Code: 5204200000
- Description: Cotton sewing thread, whether or not packed for retail sale
- Total Tax Rate: 59.4%
📊 Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 4.4%
- Additional Tariff (General): 25.0%
- Special Tariff (After April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Note: This is a time-sensitive policy. Ensure compliance with updated regulations after this date.
⚠️ Important Notes:
- April 11 Special Tariff:
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A 30.0% additional tariff is imposed after April 11, 2025. This is a critical date to be aware of for customs clearance and cost estimation.
-
Anti-dumping duties:
- Not applicable for this product category (cotton sewing thread).
📌 Proactive Advice:
- Verify Material Composition:
- Ensure the cotton content is 85% or more if you are considering using a more specific HS code (e.g., 5204110000 or 5204190000).
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If the cotton content is less than 85%, the product may fall under a different HS code (e.g., 5206230000 or 5206440000), which has a higher tax rate (64.2%).
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Check Packaging:
-
If the product is not packed for retail sale, it may still fall under 5204200000, but confirm with customs if the packaging affects classification.
-
Certifications:
-
Ensure the product meets any required customs documentation and certifications (e.g., origin, material composition, etc.).
-
Unit Price and Quantity:
- Confirm the unit price and quantity for accurate tax calculation, especially if the product is subject to ad valorem or specific tariffs.
📋 Alternative HS Codes (for reference):
HS Code | Description | Total Tax Rate |
---|---|---|
5204110000 | Unpacked for retail, cotton content ≥85% | 59.4% |
5204190000 | Unpacked for retail, "Other" category | 59.4% |
5206230000 | Cotton yarn (non-sewing), <85% cotton, unpacked | 64.2% |
5206440000 | Cotton yarn, <85% cotton, multi-strand, unpacked | 64.2% |
✅ Conclusion:
For High Quality Cotton Sewing Thread, the most appropriate HS code is 5204200000, with a total tax rate of 59.4%. Be mindful of the April 11, 2025 tariff change and ensure the product's material composition and packaging align with the classification. Always verify with customs or a compliance expert for the most accurate and up-to-date guidance.
Product Classification: High Quality Cotton Sewing Thread
HS CODE: 5204200000 (Primary Code for this product)
🔍 Classification Summary:
- Product: High Quality Cotton Sewing Thread
- HS Code: 5204200000
- Description: Cotton sewing thread, whether or not packed for retail sale
- Total Tax Rate: 59.4%
📊 Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 4.4%
- Additional Tariff (General): 25.0%
- Special Tariff (After April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Note: This is a time-sensitive policy. Ensure compliance with updated regulations after this date.
⚠️ Important Notes:
- April 11 Special Tariff:
-
A 30.0% additional tariff is imposed after April 11, 2025. This is a critical date to be aware of for customs clearance and cost estimation.
-
Anti-dumping duties:
- Not applicable for this product category (cotton sewing thread).
📌 Proactive Advice:
- Verify Material Composition:
- Ensure the cotton content is 85% or more if you are considering using a more specific HS code (e.g., 5204110000 or 5204190000).
-
If the cotton content is less than 85%, the product may fall under a different HS code (e.g., 5206230000 or 5206440000), which has a higher tax rate (64.2%).
-
Check Packaging:
-
If the product is not packed for retail sale, it may still fall under 5204200000, but confirm with customs if the packaging affects classification.
-
Certifications:
-
Ensure the product meets any required customs documentation and certifications (e.g., origin, material composition, etc.).
-
Unit Price and Quantity:
- Confirm the unit price and quantity for accurate tax calculation, especially if the product is subject to ad valorem or specific tariffs.
📋 Alternative HS Codes (for reference):
HS Code | Description | Total Tax Rate |
---|---|---|
5204110000 | Unpacked for retail, cotton content ≥85% | 59.4% |
5204190000 | Unpacked for retail, "Other" category | 59.4% |
5206230000 | Cotton yarn (non-sewing), <85% cotton, unpacked | 64.2% |
5206440000 | Cotton yarn, <85% cotton, multi-strand, unpacked | 64.2% |
✅ Conclusion:
For High Quality Cotton Sewing Thread, the most appropriate HS code is 5204200000, with a total tax rate of 59.4%. Be mindful of the April 11, 2025 tariff change and ensure the product's material composition and packaging align with the classification. Always verify with customs or a compliance expert for the most accurate and up-to-date guidance.
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