82% Cotton-18% Polyester 22s Ring Spun Yarn from Japan
22 nm ring-spun single yarn (595 m/kg) of uncombed 82% cotton/18% polyester for jeans and chinos. HTS 5206.12.00.00 applies for <85% cotton, uncombed single 14-43 nm, bulk for weaving. Mimics denim strength with blend economics.
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
• Ring spinning docs help prove single yarn status vs plied
• Remove excessive sizing before weight/nm tests per US notes
• Country-of-origin rules strict for blends; declare dominant fiber accurately