60 nm Cotton-Lyocell Combed Single Yarn from Japan
Premium single yarn combining combed cotton and lyocell (under 85% cotton), 60 nm fineness for high-end denim and shirting weaves. Bulk cones for manufacturers, not retail. Meets denim precursor specs but classified by yarn metrics in Chapter 52.
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 lyocell identification as regenerated cellulose to avoid misclassification as pure cotton
• Use boiling to remove sizing for accurate nm calculation per U.S. notes
• Ensure declaration specifies 'not for retail' with shipping manifests