12/2 Uncombed Cotton Industrial Yarn from Japan
Very coarse 12/2 folded uncombed cotton yarn (>85%), single ≤14 nm, in cones for industrial felts or bags. HTS 5205.31.00.00 for non-retail coarse multiple uncombed cotton per US nm definition.
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
• Ensure declaration specifies 'not for retail' with commercial invoices showing mill end-use
• Comply with cotton waste quotas if yarn includes roving waste components
• Test for excessive sizing removal in weight calc to match tariff number