Cotton-Lycra Blend Single Yarn 14 nm Uncombed from Japan
14 nm single yarn of 75% uncombed cotton and 25% Lycra spandex for stretch denim production. HTS 5206.11.00.00 due to <85% cotton, uncombed, max 14 nm limit, not retail packaged. Used in elastic warp for jeans manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Certify Lycra as staple fiber, not filament, for proper Chapter 52 placement
• Use BT/Z formula for yarn number if fabric samples required for verification
• Declare maximum 14 nm; exceeding triggers 5206.14 classification