Uncombed Egyptian Cotton Single Yarn 50 nm

Single yarn from long-staple uncombed Egyptian cotton, measuring 50 nm, with over 85% cotton content, packaged in industrial cones for spinning mills. HTS 5205.13.20.00 applies due to uncombed fibers, precise nm range (>43-≤52 nm calculated per U.S. formula BT/Z), and non-retail bulk form. Used in premium towel or apparel production.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.3%+35.0%42.3%
🇲🇽Mexico7.3%+10.0%17.3%
🇨🇦Canada7.3%+10.0%17.3%
🇩🇪Germany7.3%+10.0%17.3%
🇯🇵Japan7.3%+10.0%17.3%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5205.14.20.00Higher: 43.7% vs 42.3%

If finer yarn >52 nm

Exceeding 52 nm shifts to 5205.14 subheading for finer uncombed single yarns within the same cotton yarn chapter.

5206.14.00.00Higher: 44.2% vs 42.3%

If cabled from multiple singles

Cabled yarns (twisted multiples) classify under 5206.14, as the construction changes from single to composite yarn.

5204.11.00.00Lower: 39.4% vs 42.3%

If lower cotton content <85%

Yarns with <85% cotton move to 5204, based on predominant fiber composition threshold.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm staple length meets 5201.00.60 quotas for Egyptian cotton ≥1-3/8 inches; use boil-off method for accurate yarn number per notes

Label as 'uncombed' to prevent combed misclassification

Track aggregate imports under Chapter 52 quantitative limits

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