Uncombed Cotton Warp Yarn 48 nm from China
A medium-fine single yarn of uncombed cotton (48 nm), ≥85% cotton, supplied in large hanks for weaving looms, not for retail. Classified under HTS 5205.13.20.00 for its uncombed staple fibers, yarn fineness (43-52 nm per U.S. nm definition), and bulk form excluding retail packaging. Ideal for producing denim or shirting fabrics.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Provide manufacturer's certification of yarn number and cotton content; scour samples to remove sizing before weight-based nm calculation per U.S. notes
• Beware of misdeclaration as combed to evade quotas
• Ensure origin docs comply with cotton staple length limits in Chapter 52 notes