Uncombed Grey Cotton Yarn 49 nm from Japan
Grey (undyed) single yarn of uncombed cotton fibers, 49 nm, ≥85% by weight cotton, in bulk for dyeing and knitting operations. HTS 5205.13.20.00 due to uncombed type, nm range per U.S. formula ST/10, and exclusion from retail put-up.
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
• Grey yarn requires no colorfastness docs but confirm cotton purity via AATCC tests
• Watch for quantitative limits on raw cotton equivalents
• Use commercial vs consumer packaging to stay in 5205