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70 nm Combed Cotton-Polyester Single Yarn

This single yarn is made from combed cotton fibers mixed with polyester, containing less than 85% cotton by weight, with a fineness exceeding 52 nm but not exceeding 80 nm. It is intended for industrial weaving applications and not packaged for retail sale. The yarn meets the nm specification as defined in U.S. notes for Chapter 52, calculated based on meters per kilogram.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China9.2%+35.0%44.2%
🇲🇽Mexico9.2%+10.0%19.2%
🇨🇦Canada9.2%+10.0%19.2%
🇩🇪Germany9.2%+10.0%19.2%
🇯🇵Japan9.2%+10.0%19.2%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5205.24.00Higher: 44.9% vs 44.2%

If containing 85% or more cotton

Pure or high-cotton content yarns shift to heading 5205 for single combed cotton yarns.

5509.12.00Higher: 45.6% vs 44.2%

If primarily polyester with minimal cotton

Yarns of synthetic staple fibers like polyester with cotton as a minor component fall under Chapter 55.

5206.14.00Same rate: 44.2%

If made from uncombed fibers

Uncombed cotton-blend single yarns are classified under the lower fineness subheading 5206.14.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify exact cotton content via lab testing to confirm less than 85% and avoid reclassification to pure cotton headings like 5205

Calculate nm precisely using U.S. note formulas (actual meters/kg divided by 1,000) and provide documentation to Customs

Ensure yarn is not put up for retail sale (e.g

no consumer packaging) to qualify under this industrial code

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