Ne 28/2 Combed Compact Cotton Weft Yarn

2-fold compact ring spun combed cotton weft yarn at Ne 28/2 (equiv. 41+ nm single), smooth for shuttleless looms in fine apparel fabrics. Classified 5205.42.0021 for its high fineness multiple yarn from combed cotton >85%, compact spun, nm via US note method on single yarn components.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5206.22.00.00Higher: 44.2% vs 41.5%

If for uncombed medium count equivalents

Uncombed fibers classify in 5206.2x; combing upgrades to finer 5205.4x

5402.32Lower: 18% vs 41.5%

If textured synthetic core with cotton wrap

Synthetic filament core dominates classification over cotton effect yarn

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label as 'weft yarn' but classification ignores direction; ensure no blending below 85% cotton; provide spinning mill certification for compact process validation

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