Egyptian Combed Cotton Yarn 14 nm
High-quality single yarn from long-staple Egyptian combed cotton, exactly 14 nm fineness, suitable for premium denim or shirting fabrics. Meets 85%+ cotton content, unretail packaged for industrial spinning mills. Falls under 5205.21.00 for combed single yarns not exceeding 14 nm per US notes on yarn measurement.
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If yarn is multiple or folded
Single vs. multiple yarn structure separates 5205.2 from 5205.4; plied yarns use different nm calculation.
If predominantly synthetic with cotton
Falls to man-made staple fiber yarns if cotton <85%, changing from Chapter 52 cotton-specific to 55.
If certified hand-loomed plain weave fabric made from it
Processed into certified hand-loomed fabric shifts to 5208 woven fabrics, not raw yarn.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Check US cotton import quotas for Egypt (part of aggregate limits); exceedance leads to higher duties or denial
• Provide mill certificates for combing verification and nm calculation using BYT/1000 formula post-sizing removal
• Label shipments clearly as 'not for retail' to prevent reclassification; common error is undeclared admixtures
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