5205.42.00.29/Combed Cotton 20 Nm Ring Spun Folded Yarn/Germany

Combed Cotton 20 Nm Ring Spun Folded Yarn from Germany

This is a multiple (folded) cotton yarn made from combed fibers, with each single yarn measuring 20 nm (exceeding 14 nm but not exceeding 43 nm), ring spun, and containing over 85% cotton by weight, not intended for retail sale. It is used in weaving mills for producing high-quality shirting fabrics. Classified under HTS 5205.42.0029 due to its specific yarn number, spinning method, and non-retail packaging.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

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Import Tips

• Verify nm count using official formula (actual meters per kg / 1000 x single yarns) and provide lab test reports for fiber content >85% cotton

• Ensure documentation confirms ring spinning and combed fibers; common pitfall is misclassifying as open-end spun

• Not for retail sale—ship in bulk cones or beams; quota checks may apply based on cotton origin