Combed Long-Staple Cotton 28 nm Twisted Yarn from Germany
Strongly twisted 2x2 multiple yarn from combed long-staple cotton, 28 nm singles (14-43 nm), 87% cotton, for upholstery and workwear fabrics. HTS 5205.42.00 for combed folded yarn parameters.
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%
Import Tips
• Report exact twist multiplier (TPI/TPC) to confirm multiple yarn status vs. singles
• Desize samples for accurate nm per Chapter 52 formula—warped yarns often oversized
• Origin declarations critical for staple length quotas in 5201 if raw cotton history questioned