Implementation of Sewing Thread Chapter Rule requirement for apparel goods of Chapters 61 and 62 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) for apparel importations claiming preference under USMCA. Effective July 1, 2021.
Published Jul 1, 2021
Summary
CBP announces that, effective July 1, 2021, USMCA will implement a sewing thread chapter rule requiring that sewing thread used in apparel goods of HTSUS Chapters 61 and 62 be both formed and finished within a USMCA territory to qualify as originating for tariff preference purposes.
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