72% Cotton 28% Lyocell Combed Cabled Yarn 14 nm from Japan
Cabled combed yarn (72% cotton/28% lyocell) at maximum 14 nm single yarn count for premium shirting fabrics. Blend under 85% cotton limit, multiple yarn construction, bulk for mills. HTS 5206.41.00.00 designation for coarse combed blend cabled yarns.
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
• Lyocell requires eco-certification documentation; customs increasingly audits sustainable fiber claims
• Maximum 14 nm verification critical; exceeding threshold shifts to 5206.42 duty rates
• Provide linear density calculations per US note; weight per meter measurements mandatory