Find HS Code and trade information for Multi Purpose Cotton Sewing Thread

Product Classification: Multi Purpose Cotton Sewing Thread
HS CODE: 5204200000 (for general cotton sewing thread, whether or not packed for retail sale)

🔍 Classification Overview

• 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 2, 2025): 30.0%
• Anti-dumping duties on iron and aluminum: Not applicable (this product is cotton-based, not metal)

⏰ Time-Sensitive Policy Alert

• April 2, 2025: Additional tariffs increase from 25.0% to 30.0%
  ➤ This is a critical date for customs clearance and cost estimation.

📌 Proactive Advice for Importers

• Verify Material Composition: Ensure the cotton content meets the classification criteria (e.g., 85% or more for some subcategories).
• Check Packaging: If the product is packaged for retail, it may fall under a different HS code (e.g., 5204110000 or 5204190000).
• Confirm Unit Price: Tariff calculations depend on the declared value, so ensure accurate pricing.
• Certifications: Some countries may require documentation (e.g., origin certificates, textile certifications) for duty exemptions or preferential treatment.

📌 Other Possible HS Codes (for Reference)

• 5204110000: Cotton sewing thread, not packed for retail sale, with ≥85% cotton
• 5204190000: Cotton sewing thread, not packed for retail sale, other
• 5205460090: Combed cotton yarn, ≥85% cotton (higher tariff due to "combed" classification)

📌 Summary of Tax Changes

If you are importing this product, double-check the HS code based on the cotton content and packaging to avoid misclassification and unnecessary duties. Product Classification: Multi Purpose Cotton Sewing Thread
HS CODE: 5204200000 (for general cotton sewing thread, whether or not packed for retail sale)

🔍 Classification Overview

• 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 2, 2025): 30.0%
• Anti-dumping duties on iron and aluminum: Not applicable (this product is cotton-based, not metal)

⏰ Time-Sensitive Policy Alert

• April 2, 2025: Additional tariffs increase from 25.0% to 30.0%
  ➤ This is a critical date for customs clearance and cost estimation.

📌 Proactive Advice for Importers

• Verify Material Composition: Ensure the cotton content meets the classification criteria (e.g., 85% or more for some subcategories).
• Check Packaging: If the product is packaged for retail, it may fall under a different HS code (e.g., 5204110000 or 5204190000).
• Confirm Unit Price: Tariff calculations depend on the declared value, so ensure accurate pricing.
• Certifications: Some countries may require documentation (e.g., origin certificates, textile certifications) for duty exemptions or preferential treatment.

📌 Other Possible HS Codes (for Reference)

• 5204110000: Cotton sewing thread, not packed for retail sale, with ≥85% cotton
• 5204190000: Cotton sewing thread, not packed for retail sale, other
• 5205460090: Combed cotton yarn, ≥85% cotton (higher tariff due to "combed" classification)

📌 Summary of Tax Changes

If you are importing this product, double-check the HS code based on the cotton content and packaging to avoid misclassification and unnecessary duties.