Cotton-Polyester Blend Single Yarn 10 nm Uncombed from Japan
A coarse single yarn blending 70% uncombed cotton with 30% polyester, measuring 10 nm, used in upholstery webbing production. Classified under HTS 5206.11.00.00 due to cotton content below 85%, uncombed fibers, and yarn number under 14 nm. Supplied in large industrial cones for manufacturers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document nm calculation per US note formula (actual meters/kg divided by 1000); customs may test independently
• Include bill of materials showing <85% cotton to prevent erroneous pure cotton classification
• Avoid colored labeling that suggests retail; use plain industrial packaging