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Pima Combed Cotton Yarn 85 Metric Number from Japan

High-quality single yarn from combed Pima cotton, measuring 85 metric number (approx. 117 decitex), with over 85% cotton content. Designed for premium fabric production like shirting, not for retail. Fits 5205.26.00 precisely due to its density in the 80-94 nm range and combed processing.

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

Include fiber origin certification for Pima-type cotton to support staple length claims under Chapter 52 notes

Conduct decitex measurement post-sizing removal as per US note formulas to ensure compliance

Avoid retail packaging to prevent reclassification; ship in industrial cones or beams