Uncombed Cotton Filling Yarn 11 nm from Japan
11 nm single yarn of uncombed cotton fibers, 85%+ cotton content, shipped in large industrial cones for filling in looms. Fits HTS 5205.11.20.00 as coarser uncombed single yarn not retail-packaged. Used in upholstery and tent fabrics.
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
• Use ISO-certified labs for yarn number verification to match '300' category exactly
• Document end-use as industrial to differentiate from retail crafts yarn
• Beware blending pitfalls; even minor non-cotton fibers drop below 85% threshold