Combed Cotton Ring-Spun Folded Yarn 48 nm
Multiple folded yarn made from combed cotton fibers, ring-spun with a single yarn count exceeding 43 nm but not exceeding 52 nm (48 nm), containing over 85% cotton by weight. Not intended for retail sale, used in industrial textile manufacturing for high-quality fabrics. Falls under HTS 5205.43.0029 due to its precise yarn number range, combed fiber processing, and ring spinning method.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If single yarn, not multiple or cabled
Single ring-spun combed cotton yarns in the same nm range classify under 5205.42, while folded/cabled move to 5205.43.
If open-end spun instead of ring spun
Open-end spinning changes classification within Chapter 52, as ring-spun has distinct subheading for superior quality.
If cotton content drops below 85%
Yarns of synthetic staple fibers with <85% cotton fall under Chapter 55, shifting from pure cotton headings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify yarn number using US note formula (nm = meters/kg / 1000 x single strands) and provide lab test reports confirming 43-52 nm range
• Include certificate of combed fibers and ring spinning process; declare exact cotton content >85% to avoid reclassification
• Avoid retail packaging; ship in bulk cones or beams to qualify as non-retail under heading 5205
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