Combed Mercerized Cotton 32 nm 2-Ply Yarn
Mercerized for luster 2-ply combed cotton yarn, 32 nm singles, 90% cotton, enhances dye uptake for fashion knits. Bulk for mills. Mercerizing doesn't change HTS 5205.42.00 classification.
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If dyed prior to import
Colored unbleached combed multiple yarns <85%? No—dyed still 5205 if >85%; but blends to 5206.42.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Mercerizing proof OK but doesn't alter yarn heading—focus on base cotton specs
• Luster claims secondary; fiber content primary for 85% threshold
• Wash tests may be required to remove treatment effects for nm accuracy
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