Coarse Uncombed Cotton Warp Yarn 12 nm from Japan
Single yarn of uncombed cotton fibers at 12 nm, over 85% cotton, not for retail, designed specifically for warp in looms producing denim or twill fabrics. Classified under HTS 5205.11.20.00 for its coarse count (≤14 nm) and uncombed state. Ideal for heavy apparel or workwear textiles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Submit affidavits certifying not for retail sale and exact yarn metrics per US note formulas (e.g
• N = BYT/1,000) to CBP upon entry
• Avoid common pitfalls like incorrect fiber content declaration; use AATCC testing for cotton purity
• Check origin quotas if from quota-limited countries; Mexican products may face exclusions