Uncombed Cotton Single Yarn 18 nm Industrial from China
Coarse single yarn of uncombed cotton at 18 nm fineness, ≥85% cotton by weight, on beams for direct loom feed, not for retail. Matches HTS 5205.12.20.00 for uncombed single yarns 14-43 nm, used in heavy canvas or upholstery weaving.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Ensure declaration matches US note (a) average yarn number calculation, disregarding fractions
• Avoid blending declarations; pure cotton ≥85% required for this heading
• For beam imports, specify as 'warp beam yarn' in entry docs