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47 nm Combed Mercerized Cotton Yarn from Germany

Mercerized for luster, combed cotton single yarn at 47 nm, 85%+ cotton, bulk for premium bedding fabrics. Classified HTS 5205.23.00.90 as mercerization doesn't alter yarn heading—still unbleached single combed.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Mercerization is a finish, not color—stays in 5205 unless dyed

• Provide process certs if questioned on fiber integrity

• Quota checks for staple source countries