50 nm Combed Egyptian Cotton Yarn
High-quality single yarn from combed Egyptian cotton staple, measuring 50 nm, with over 85% cotton content, supplied in bulk cones for apparel fabric production. Meets HTS 5205.23.00.90 criteria for fineness (43-52 nm range) and excludes sewing thread or retail packaging. The nm is calculated per U.S. notes based on meters per kilogram.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If exceeding 52 nm
Coarser yarns over 52 nm are classified in 5205.24, based on precise nm measurement thresholds.
If synthetic blended below 85% cotton
Blends with >15% synthetics shift to Chapter 55 man-made staple fiber yarn headings.
If uncombed fibers
Yarns from carded (uncombed) cotton fall under 5205.1 subheadings, differentiated by processing.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide origin certificates for Egyptian cotton to check against U.S. cotton import quotas in related notes
• Conduct yarn number testing post-sizing removal as per U.S. note formulas to confirm 43-52 nm range
• Label cones clearly as industrial use only; mislabeling as retail can trigger higher duties under 5207
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