Combed Cotton Single Yarn 10 nm
This is a single yarn made from combed cotton fibers, with a metric count of 10 nm, meaning it is relatively coarse. It contains 85% or more cotton by weight and is not intended for retail sale, used primarily in weaving mills for fabrics. Classified under HTS 5205.21.00 due to its single yarn structure, combed fibers, and fineness not exceeding 14 nm.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If carded fibers instead of combed
Carded cotton single yarns ≤14 nm fall under 5205.31.00, as combing process determines subheading in 5205.
If multiple (folded) or cabled yarn
Yarns that are plied or twisted from multiple singles classify in 5205.4 subheading, not single yarn 5205.2.
If put up for retail sale
Retail-packaged yarn shifts to Chapter 52 heading 5207 for consumer sewing or craft use.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify nm count via official formula (meters/kg ÷1000 × strands) and provide lab test certificates to CBP for classification
• Ensure documentation proves ≥85% cotton content and combed processing; subject to cotton yarn quotas by country
• Avoid common pitfall of misdeclaring as multiple yarn, which shifts to 5205.41+; declare staple length if applicable
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Egyptian Combed Cotton Yarn 14 nm
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Upland Combed Cotton Yarn 8 nm
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Combed Cotton Warp Yarn 9 nm
Single combed cotton yarn optimized for warp in looms, 9 nm coarseness for durable workwear fabrics. ≥85% cotton, non-retail. 5205.21.00 due to single/combed/≤14 nm specs.
Long Staple Combed Cotton Yarn 7 nm
Heavy single yarn from combed long-staple cotton (>1-3/8 inches), 7 nm for canvas. Bulk, 85%+ cotton. Under 5205.21.00 for ≤14 nm combed singles.
Combed Cotton Filling Yarn 10.5 nm
Single combed yarn for weft/filling, 10.5 nm balanced for sheeting. Industrial pack, ≥85% cotton. 5205.21.00 classification.
Mill-End Combed Cotton Yarn 12.5 nm
Seconds/seconds-quality combed single yarn 12.5 nm from mills, still ≥85% cotton, non-retail. Qualifies 5205.21.00.