210s Mercerized Combed Cotton 2-Ply Yarn from Germany

Mercerized 2-ply yarn from combed cotton fibers, single yarn metric number exceeding 210 (<83.33 decitex), ≥85% cotton. Enhanced luster for dress linings. Classifies HTS 5205.48.00.90 despite mercerization as chemical treatment doesn't change fiber classification.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

22%

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

Mercerization certificates acceptable; treatment doesn't alter HTS fiber content classification

Test post-mercerization to confirm decitex hasn't changed due to fiber swelling

Declare luster enhancement process but emphasize unchanged combed cotton base material