Customs Tariff of Peru · national subheading · HS 5401.20
5401.20.10.00: Acondicionado para la venta al por menor
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Tariff of Peru, in force from 1 January 2022 · checked on 24 October 2026
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- 5401 Hilo de coser de filamentos sintéticos o artificiales, incluso acondicionado para la venta al por menor.
- 5401.20 De filamentos artificiales:
- 5401.20.10.00 Acondicionado para la venta al por menor
What you pay
Importing into Peru
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
5401.20 Sewing thread of man-made filaments, whether: of artificial filaments
UK 4% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
EU 4% – 5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 4.5% 
Türkiye 4% – 5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 4.5% 
USA 11.4% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Mexico 10% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Brazil 16.2% – 18% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 17.4% 
Argentina 16% – 18% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines · average 16.3% 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Japan 4% – 6.6% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 5.2% 
Taiwan 4% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 10% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Peru lines: 5401.20
Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N300331 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification, country of origin and status under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (DR-CAFTA) for a textile wrist wrap and a textile abdominal binder from El Salvador
- 600013994 HMRC
Sewing thread. Used for machine or hand sewing. The clear ‘invisible’ nylon mono filament thread blends with any colour fabric. The smoke colour is used to sew darker coloured fabrics. Made from PA Polyamide (nylon) 200m each and Denier /Tex - 22G 100G. Packaged in two reels one clear, one smoke…
Legal notes
National subheading 5401.20.10.00 is a line of the Customs Tariff of Peru under HS subheading 5401.20 (sewing thread of man-made filaments, whether: of artificial filaments).
The ad valorem duty is 11%, and quantities are declared in KG.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is 4%, the EU duty is 4%–5%, the Türkiye duty is 4%–5%, the US duty is 11.4%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 10%, the Brazil duty is 16.2%–18%, the Argentina duty is 16%–18%, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is 4%–6.6%, the Taiwan duty is 4%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 10%.
Peru imported goods of subheading 5401.20 worth US$159k in 2024.
Questions and answers
What is the Peru import duty for national subheading 5401.20.10.00?
The ad valorem duty in the Customs Tariff of Peru is 11%; the supplementary unit is KG. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.