Egyptian Combed Cotton Single Yarn 125 Metric from Germany
Single yarn of combed Egyptian cotton fibers at 80 decitex (125 metric number), exceeding 85% cotton purity for weaving premium bed linens. Bulk imported on cones for textile mills, not consumer-ready. Meets 5205.28.00 as combed single yarn finer than 120 metric number per U.S. nm definitions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Check U.S. cotton import quotas (5201 notes apply indirectly via fiber origin) for Egyptian staple compliance
• Submit laboratory test reports confirming decitex via official formula (BYT/1000) for fineness verification
• Avoid excessive sizing on yarn; customs weighs post-boiling per Chapter 52 average yarn number rules