Nm 102 Mercerized Combed Cotton Yarn from Japan
Mercerized for luster single combed cotton yarn, 83-106 decitex (Nm 94-120), >85% cotton, non-retail cones. Enhances dye uptake for colorful apparel yarns. Mercerizing doesn't change HTS 5205.27.00 classification as it's a finishing process post-spinning.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document mercerization as optional finish; doesn't alter base yarn classification metrics
• Test for even tension across cones to ensure uniform fineness declaration
• Separate from raw mercerizing chemicals to avoid hazardous material declarations