43.5 nm Combed Long-Staple Cotton Yarn
This is a combed long-staple cotton single yarn just over 43 nm at 43.5 nm (fractions disregarded per notes). It contains 85% or more cotton by weight and is supplied in bulk for worsted-like blends, not for retail sale.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the yarn measures less than 192.31 decitex (exceeding 52 metric number)
Finer yarns are classified in a different subheading.
If the yarn measures 232.56 decitex or more but less than 714.29 decitex
Coarser combed cotton yarns fall under the adjacent subheading.
If the yarn is made from uncombed fibres
Uncombed cotton yarns are classified separately.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the yarn is not put up for retail sale; bulk packaging is required
• Verify the cotton content exceeds 85% by weight and the yarn count is within 43-52 nm, with fractions disregarded
• Provide mill test reports for yarn count
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