What types of yarn are covered under HS-6 520632?

HS-6 520632 covers uncombed cotton yarn containing less than 85% cotton by weight, specifically in the decitex range of 714.28 to 232.56.

Can I classify blended yarns under HS-6 520632?

You can classify blended yarns under this code if the cotton content is less than 85% by weight. Ensure to check the specific fiber composition.

Is HS-6 520632 applicable for retail packaged yarn?

No, HS-6 520632 is for yarn not put up for retail sale. If your yarn is packaged for retail, you will need a different HS code.

What is the significance of decitex in classification?

Decitex indicates the linear density of the yarn. For HS-6 520632, the yarn must fall within the specified decitex range to qualify for this classification.

How do I ensure accurate classification for customs?

Provide detailed product specifications, including fiber content and decitex, to your customs broker to ensure accurate classification.

What are the potential duties for importing HS-6 520632?

Duties vary by country, so check with your customs broker for the specific tariff rates applicable to HS-6 520632 in your destination country.

What should I do if my yarn doesn't fit this classification?

If your yarn has a higher cotton content or different attributes, consult the HS code list to find a more suitable classification.

HS-6 520632: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of uncombed fibres, less than 85% by weight of cotton, 714.28 to 232.56 decitex (15 to 43 metric number) per single yarn, not for retail sale

Plain-language overview

Use HS-6 520632 when importing or exporting cotton yarn that contains less than 85% cotton by weight. This yarn is typically uncombed and is not packaged for retail sale. For example, you might be shipping a bulk order of multiple or cabled cotton yarn for textile manufacturing.

This code specifically covers cotton yarn with a decitex range of 714.28 to 232.56, which corresponds to a metric number of 15 to 43 per single yarn. If your yarn has a higher cotton content or is intended for retail, you would need to look at different HS codes, such as HS-6 520611 for yarn with 85% or more cotton.

When comparing to HS-6 520611, which covers cotton yarn with a higher cotton percentage, HS-6 520632 is more suitable for yarns that are less cotton-rich and often used in industrial applications. This distinction is crucial for accurate tariff classification and duty assessment.

If you're dealing with cabled yarns made from uncombed fibers, this is the right classification. Ensure your product specifications align with the decitex requirements to avoid misclassification.

Keywords & topics

Useful terms traders and brokers use for this HS-6 subheading.

cotton yarn classification · HS-6 520632 · uncombed cotton yarn · cabled yarn · bulk cotton shipments · textile manufacturing yarn · cotton yarn specifications · non-retail cotton yarn · decitex cotton yarn · yarn for upholstery · industrial yarn applications · cotton yarn export

Examples

Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.

Bulk shipment of uncombed cotton yarn for weaving
Cabled cotton yarn for industrial textile use
Cotton yarn in large spools for manufacturing
Yarn used in making upholstery fabrics
Cotton yarn for knitting machines in factories
Non-retail packaged cotton yarn for export
Cotton yarn blends with synthetic fibers for textiles
Yarn supplied to garment manufacturers for production