48/2 Uncombed Cotton Weaving Yarn from China
Medium-fine 2-ply uncombed cotton yarn (48 nm singles), ≥85% cotton, bulk cones for power looms producing bedsheets and apparel. HTS 5205.33.00.00 covers its uncombed multiple yarn specs exceeding 43 nm but ≤52 nm per single.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.6%
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
• Use boiling to remove sizing before weight/yarn number tests per U.S. notes to avoid misclassification
• Include certification if hand-loomed (per 5208/5209 notes, though for yarn ensure industrial put-up)