Poly-Cotton 10 nm Folded Yarn from Germany
Multiple folded yarn containing 80% cotton and 20% polyester, with uncombed fibers and average yarn number not exceeding 14 nm per single yarn. Classified under HTS 5206.31.00.00 as it meets the criteria for mixed cotton yarn under 85% cotton content, not for retail sale. Used primarily in weaving upholstery and canvas fabrics.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify exact fiber content via lab testing to confirm under 85% cotton for Chapter 52 classification
• Provide mill certificates documenting nm measurement per US note formula (actual meters/kg divided by 1,000)
• Avoid retail packaging to prevent reclassification under Chapter 55 synthetic yarns