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Combed Egyptian Cotton 12 nm Cabled Yarn from Japan

High-quality cabled yarn from combed Egyptian cotton staple, each single yarn at 12 nm, exceeding 85% cotton content. Supplied in large industrial cones for apparel fabric production. Fits 5205.41.00.90 as 'other' multiple yarn of combed fibers not over 14 nm, not for retail.

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

• Provide documentation certifying combed fiber process and exact nm via meters/kg calculation per US notes

• Label with precise cotton percentage and yarn number; mismatches lead to CBP reclassification

• Monitor staple length quotas under 5201 for input cotton origins like Egypt