160/2 Mercerized Combed Ring Spun Cotton Yarn

Fine 160/2 ply combed cotton yarn, ring spun and mercerized for luster, singles >120 nm, 85%+ cotton for poplin shirting. Bulk mill supply. 5205.48.00.20 covers mercerized or not, based on base yarn specs.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12%+35.0%47%
🇲🇽Mexico12%+10.0%22%
🇨🇦Canada12%+10.0%22%
🇩🇪Germany12%+10.0%22%
🇯🇵Japan12%+10.0%22%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5205Same rate: 47%

If single yarn not strictly <83.33 decitex

Other combed multiple ring spun yarns outside exact decitex range go to catch-all 5205.49.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Mercerization doesn't change HTS but document for quality claims; focus on pre-mercer nm measurement

Test for cotton % post-chemical treatment to confirm >85% threshold

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