30 Nm Combed Cotton Cabled Yarn for Shirting Fabrics from Japan
Cabled yarn from combed cotton fibers, metric number 30 nm per single yarn, over 85% cotton, supplied in large industrial cones not for retail. Used in weaving fine shirting and dress fabrics requiring strength and uniformity. Fits 5205.42.0060 as other multiple/cabled combed cotton yarn in the specified nm range.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Conduct fiber analysis to confirm >85% cotton and combed processing; retain invoices showing industrial cone sizes
• Avoid common pitfall of exceeding yarn nm limits—use official measurement after desizing per US note
• Declare exact nm per single yarn; miscalculation leads to reclassification and penalties