72/28 Cotton-Acrylic Combed Industrial Yarn 15 Nm
This is a combed, multiple yarn blending 72% cotton with 28% acrylic, for industrial applications, with a single yarn metric number of 15 Nm (within the 14–43 Nm range). It is not put up for retail sale and contains less than 85% cotton, so it falls under tariff item 5206.42.00 as a cotton yarn of less than 85% cotton, other than sewing thread, in the specified fineness range.
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
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the yarn is unbleached
Subheading 5206.41 covers unbleached cotton yarn of less than 85% cotton in the same fineness range.
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
• Verify that the yarn is not put up for retail sale (e.g
• on supports exceeding 125 g) to qualify
• Document the yarn's metric number and cotton content for CBSA
• Industrial use does not change classification; the fineness and fiber content are key
Related Products under Tariff item 5206.42.00
60/40 Cotton-Rayon Combed Mercerized Yarn 22 Nm
This is a combed, mercerized multiple yarn blending 60% cotton and 40% rayon, with a single yarn metric number of 22 Nm (within the 14–43 Nm range). It is not put up for retail sale and contains less than 85% cotton, so it falls under tariff item 5206.42.00 as a cotton yarn of less than 85% cotton, other than sewing thread, put up for retail sale or not, in the specified fineness range.
65/35 Cotton-Poly Combed Weaving Yarn 18 Nm
This is a combed, multiple yarn blending 65% cotton and 35% polyester, sized for weaving, with a single yarn metric number of 18 Nm (within the 14–43 Nm range). It is not put up for retail sale and contains less than 85% cotton, so it falls under tariff item 5206.42.00 as a cotton yarn of less than 85% cotton, other than sewing thread, in the specified fineness range.
70/30 Cotton-Viscose Combed Cabled Yarn 25 Nm
This is a combed, cabled yarn blending 70% cotton with 30% viscose staple fibers, with a single yarn metric number of 25 Nm (within the 14–43 Nm range). It is not put up for retail sale and contains less than 85% cotton, so it falls under tariff item 5206.42.00 as a cotton yarn of less than 85% cotton, other than sewing thread, in the specified fineness range.
Combed Cotton-Modal Blend Plied Yarn 40 Nm
This is a fine, plied combed yarn of 80% cotton and 20% modal fibers, with a single yarn metric number of 40 Nm (within the 14–43 Nm range). It is not put up for retail sale and contains less than 85% cotton, so it falls under tariff item 5206.42.00 as a cotton yarn of less than 85% cotton, other than sewing thread, in the specified fineness range.
Combed Cotton-Ryton Blend Twofold Yarn 35 Nm
This is a twofold combed yarn of 75% cotton and 25% aramid (Ryton) fibers, with a single yarn metric number of 35 Nm (within the 14–43 Nm range). It is not put up for retail sale and contains less than 85% cotton, so it falls under tariff item 5206.42.00 as a cotton yarn of less than 85% cotton, other than sewing thread, in the specified fineness range.
Combed Supima Cotton-Poly Blend Yarn 32 Nm
This is a premium combed multiple yarn using 70% Supima cotton blended with 30% polyester, with a single yarn metric number of 32 Nm (within the 14–43 Nm range). It is not put up for retail sale and contains less than 85% cotton, so it falls under tariff item 5206.42.00 as a cotton yarn of less than 85% cotton, other than sewing thread, in the specified fineness range.