28 Nm Folded Combed Cotton Yarn for Drills

28 nm folded combed cotton >85%, for twill drill fabrics used in workwear. Bulk cones for rapier looms. HTS 5205.42.0060 other category.

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.

5206.42.00Higher: 44.2% vs 41.5%

If 85% cotton blends

Precise <85% triggers 5206.42 combed multiple.

5205.33.00Higher: 43.6% vs 41.5%

If uncombed >43 nm equiv

Uncombed finer yarn parallel.

5608.19Lower: 15% vs 41.5%

If knotted into nets

Post-processing into knotted netting to Chapter 56.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Nm calc post-sizing removal critical per US note

Clear industrial end-use statements prevent retail shift

Combed certs mandatory

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