Unprocessed Cotton Single Yarn 55 nm

Single yarn of uncombed fibers, unbleached and non-mercerized, at 55 nm fineness, containing over 85% cotton for industrial textile production. Fits HTS 5205.14.10.00 precisely due to fiber type, processing level, and yarn metrics.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.8%+35.0%42.8%
🇲🇽Mexico7.8%+10.0%17.8%
🇨🇦Canada7.8%+10.0%17.8%
🇩🇪Germany7.8%+10.0%17.8%
🇯🇵Japan7.8%+10.0%17.8%

Alternative Classifications

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

5205.12Lower: 16.5% vs 42.8%

If yarn number <52 nm

Coarser yarns under 52 nm classify in 5205.12; nm thresholds define subheadings for uncombed singles.

5204.11.00.00Lower: 39.4% vs 42.8%

If lower cotton content <85%

Yarns <85% cotton move to 5204; high purity requirement keeps this in 5205.

5402.32Lower: 18% vs 42.8%

If synthetic blended exceeding limits

Man-made filament yarns in Chapter 54; cotton dominance keeps it in Chapter 52.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use boiling or enzymatic desizing to measure true yarn weight for nm calc; fractions disregarded per US notes

Include affidavits confirming not sewing thread and single yarn structure (no plying)

Beware misdeclaration as combed; fiber parallelism tests prevent duty disputes