Egyptian Combed Cotton Yarn 85 Metric Number
High-quality single yarn from Egyptian combed cotton, 85%+ cotton content, fineness around 85 nm (106-125 decitex range). Supplied in large industrial cones for apparel fabric production. Fits HTS 5205.26.00.90 for its combed single yarn specs and non-retail presentation.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If coarser, over 125 decitex (under 80 metric number)
Coarser single combed yarns fall into lower fineness subheadings within 5205.
If put up in put-ups for retail sale
Retail packaging shifts to 5207, excluding industrial bulk yarns from 5205.
If processed as multiple (folded) yarn
Single vs multiple yarn structure determines heading; folding changes classification.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Check for quantitative limits on cotton imports under US notes if staple length affects origin classification
• Label shipments clearly as 'combed fibers' with lab tests to differentiate from carded yarns
• Avoid common pitfall of improper yarn number calculation; use official formulas ignoring fractions
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