Combed Cotton 20 Nm Single Yarn
This is a single yarn made from combed cotton fibers, with a metric count of 20 Nm (exceeding 14 Nm but not exceeding 43 Nm), containing at least 85% cotton by weight. It is not put up for retail sale, intended for industrial weaving or knitting applications. Classified under HTS 5205.22.00 due to its fine count range and combed fiber quality.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If uncombed fibers
Uncombed single cotton yarns shift to 5205.31.00, as combing process determines heading 5205 subheading.
If multiple (folded) yarn
Multiple or plied yarns of combed fibers in this count range classify under 5206.22.00 instead of single yarn heading.
If put up for retail sale
Yarns packaged for consumer retail (e.g., small balls) move to Chapter 52 heading 5207 for retail-packaged goods.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify yarn count using official nm formula (meters/kg ÷ 1000) and provide lab test reports for fiber content ≥85% cotton
• Ensure documentation proves combed fibers and not put up for retail to avoid reclassification; check U.S. cotton import quotas
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