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Industrial Compact Cotton 94 Nm Folded Yarn from Germany

Entry-level 94 nm compact ring spun two-ply yarn from combed upland cotton for mid-count broadcloth production. 88% cotton, large cone industrial format. Qualifies for HTS 5205.47.00.21 as compact ≤102 nm multiple combed yarn.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

12%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Avoid pitfall of generic 'cotton yarn' descriptions; specify compact ring, nm, combed in entry docs

• Include yarn evenness CV% data from Uster tester to support quality claims if challenged

• Cross-check against 5205.48 if decitex edges toward coarser classification boundary