Rieter Compact Cotton Yarn G38 Combed Folded
Rieter G38 equivalent compact ring spun yarn, folded multiple, from combed cotton fibers exceeding 85% cotton content, single yarn fineness 80-94 metric number (106-125 decitex). Used primarily for weaving premium denim and shirting fabrics. Classified under 5205.46.00.21 for its compact ring spinning, combed quality, and industrial packaging not for retail.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not specifically compact spun (standard ring)
Non-compact ring spun yarns in same fineness/combed category use .90 suffix instead of compact .21.
If predominantly synthetic fibers blended
Blends <85% cotton shift to Chapter 55 man-made staple fiber yarns.
If measuring less than 106.38 decitex (>94 metric)
Finer single yarn decitex moves to higher metric number subheading 5205.42.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include spinning machine certification (e.g
• Rieter compact system) and yarn test reports showing compact structure vs standard ring yarn
• Label shipments clearly as 'not for retail sale' with commercial quantities (>5kg packages) to prevent reclassification under retail headings
• Monitor HTS statistical suffix .21 for compact (301) tracking; mismatches in fineness measurement can trigger audits
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