Compact Spun 41.5 Nm Mercerized Cotton Cabled Yarn from China
Mercerized multiple cotton yarn, compact ring spun from combed fibers at 41.5 nm single yarn count, cabled for enhanced luster and strength in premium denim. HTS 5205.42.0021 applies to this >41 nm compact, folded/cabled, high-cotton content yarn not for retail, nm per official US formulas accounting for all single strands post-sizing removal.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Mercerization doesn't change classification but requires fiber content declaration; use boiling to remove sizing for accurate weight/nm testing per US note (b); declare as industrial yarn only