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125/2 Combed Mercerized Cotton Yarn

Two-ply combed cotton yarn at 125 metric number, mercerized for luster, containing 85%+ cotton in industrial packaging for poplin and broadcloth. Mercerization does not change the yarn's tariff classification.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Mercerized yarns are classified the same as non-mercerized yarns under this tariff item; ensure the metric number is documented

β€’ Confirm the yarn is not put up for retail sale to avoid reclassification

β€’ Include the mercerization process details in the product description for CBSA

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