301 Compact Spun 70 Nm Cabled Cotton Yarn from Japan
High-tenacity cabled yarn from combed cotton fibers, compact ring spun at 70 nm per single yarn, over 85% cotton, designed for weaving fine shirting fabrics. Not intended for retail, it's supplied in large industrial cones. Fits HTS 5205.44.0021 for its compact (301) spinning, metric count, and folded/cabled structure.
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
• Submit spinning method certification from manufacturer specifying 'compact ring' to distinguish from standard ring spun under statistical suffix
• Conduct fiber analysis to confirm combed quality and cotton percentage, avoiding pitfalls of mislabeling as carded yarn
• Track quota periods (e.g
• Aug-Sep for some cottons) and ensure compliance with country-specific allocations