Combed Compact 55 Nm Folded Yarn for Denim from Germany
Folded yarn of combed cotton, compact ring spun at 55 nm singles, 85%+ cotton, optimized for warp in denim production matching subheading note criteria for colored yarns. Supplied in bulk for industrial use, not retail. HTS 5205.44.0021 applies due to compact spinning designation and yarn metrics.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
19.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label yarns clearly with nm count and spinning type; customs may test via formulas like N = BYT/1,000 from Chapter notes
• Avoid common pitfall of excessive sizing; desize samples for accurate weight-based yarn number calculation
• For denim-bound yarns, prepare for potential downstream fabric classification scrutiny under 5209.42 denim provisions