55 nm 2-Ply Combed Cotton Yarn from Germany
Two-ply folded yarn from combed cotton, single yarn at 55 nm (52-80 nm range), ≥85% cotton, bulk industrial packaging. Used for high-thread-count bed linens. HTS 5205.44.00 applies to its folded structure and specified fineness of combed fibers.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly as 'not for retail sale' with cone weights >5kg to maintain industrial classification
• Retain production records showing combing process to differentiate from carded yarns
• Check for country-specific quotas on upstream cotton under 5201 if traceability required