75% Cotton-25% Modal 18s Single Yarn from Japan
Coarse 18 nm single yarn (714 meters/kg wait, nm calc: higher nm finer) wait 18nm ~714m/kg yes, 75% uncombed cotton/25% modal for towels and bedding. Under 5206.12.00.00 for <85% cotton uncombed single 14-43 nm, industrial cone packaging. Enhances softness in home textiles.
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
• Provide supplier affidavits on uncombed fiber process to support single yarn declaration
• Calculate average yarn number post-sizing removal as per US note (b)
• Ensure cone weights exceed retail thresholds to stay in bulk industrial category