Unprocessed Cotton Single Yarn 55 nm from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• 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