Combed Cotton Single Yarn 10 nm

This is a single yarn made from combed cotton fibers, containing 85% or more cotton by weight, with a metric yarn number of 10 nm, suitable for weaving apparel fabrics. It falls under HTS 5205.21.00.90 as it is not put up for retail sale, is single yarn of combed fibers, and does not exceed 14 nm (other than specific finer counts). Not intended for sewing thread use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.8%+35.0%40.8%
🇲🇽Mexico5.8%+10.0%15.8%
🇨🇦Canada5.8%+10.0%15.8%
🇩🇪Germany5.8%+10.0%15.8%
🇯🇵Japan5.8%+10.0%15.8%

Alternative Classifications

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

5205.41.00.90Lower: 40% vs 40.8%

If put up for retail sale

Yarns packaged for consumer sale in small quantities fall under subheading for retail-packaged combed cotton yarns.

5204.11.00.00Lower: 39.4% vs 40.8%

If made from carded fibers

Carded (not combed) cotton yarns are classified in heading 5204, regardless of fineness.

5205.31.00.00Same rate: 40.8%

If multiple (plied) yarn

Plied or folded yarns shift to 5205.3 headings, even if single components meet 5205.21 specs.

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Import Tips & Compliance

,Provide lab test reports certifying ≥85% cotton content and combed fibers to avoid reclassification to carded yarn headings

Ensure no retail packaging; bulk spools only, as 'put up for retail sale' shifts to heading 5205.41