Upland Combed Cotton Single Yarn 40 Nm from Japan
Single yarn of combed Upland cotton at 40 nm, minimum 85% cotton content, large cones for shuttleless looms. Common in mid-weight sheeting production. HTS 5205.22.00.90 for other combed single yarns not exceeding 43 nm, industrial use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure 'not put up for retail' via bulk packaging (no consumer labels or small units under note definitions)
• Lab certify cotton purity >85% to counter common blending pitfalls with synthetics
• Use ISF filing early for yarn quotas tied to country allocations in US notes