Egyptian Combed Cotton Single Yarn 125 Metric from Japan
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 — 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
• 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