Combed Cotton-Spandex Blend Yarn 11 nm from Japan
Elastic single yarn with 82% combed cotton and 18% spandex, 11 nm count, for stretch denim production. Industrial cone packaging only. Under 5206.21.00.00 for single combed yarn <85% cotton, fineness ≤14 nm.
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
• Test for spandex content; elastic yarns sometimes misclassified if stretch emphasized
• Use HTS 'number' formula with total single yarns per cm² for accurate declaration
• Ensure no retail labeling to prevent shift to consumer goods headings