65% Cotton 35% Polyamide Combed Cabled Yarn 13 nm from Japan
Industrial cabled yarn with 65% combed cotton and 35% polyamide fibers, 13 nm single yarn count for upholstery fabrics. Meets 301 coarse yarn criteria under 14 nm limit, <85% cotton, bulk spools. Properly classified in HTS 5206.41.00.00.
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
• Polyamide blends need tensile strength documentation; customs verifies synthetic fiber integrity
• Provide combing process certificates; carded polyamide-cotton mixes classify under different subheadings
• Use commercial invoices showing bulk quantities only; consumer packaging triggers retail provisions