Ne 300s Mercerized Combed Cotton Ring Spun Yarn from China

Exceptionally fine mercerized combed cotton single yarn, ring spun at 300 metric number (33 decitex), over 85% cotton, non-retail cones. Classed in HTS 5205.28.00.20 despite luster treatment, as mercerization doesn't alter fiber/spinning classification per HTS rules. For micro-denier fabrics and lace.

Duty Rate — China → United States

47%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Mercerization doesn't change HTS but declare it for value; provide pre/post weight data

High fineness risks breakage; specify packaging (cone size, tension) in commercial invoice

Confirm ring vs mule spinning; only ring qualifies for .28 subheading