5205.42.00/Combed Long-Staple Cotton 28 nm Twisted Yarn/Japan

Combed Long-Staple Cotton 28 nm Twisted Yarn from Japan

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 — 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%

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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