Combed Cotton 10 nm Two-Ply Yarn from Japan

This multiple (folded) yarn is made from combed cotton fibers, with each single yarn measuring 10 nm (not exceeding 14 nm), containing over 85% cotton by weight. It is not packaged for retail sale, intended for industrial weaving or knitting applications. Classified under 5205.41.00.90 due to its combed fiber quality, fineness, and bulk packaging.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

15%

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

Import Tips

Verify nm count using US note formula (actual meters/kg ÷1000 × single yarns) and provide lab test certificates for fiber content >85% cotton

Ensure no retail packaging; bulk spools or cones only to avoid reclassification under retail headings

Check quantitative restrictions on raw cotton inputs; obtain origin certificates for non-WTO countries