Yarn; of combed wool, containing less than 85% by weight of wool, not put up for retail sale

HS code 510720 covers the trade and production of yarn made from combed wool, where the wool content is less than 85% by weight. This industry plays a crucial role in the global textile and apparel supply chain, providing a key input for the manufacturing of various wool-blended fabrics and garments. The demand for this type of yarn is driven by factors such as consumer preferences, fashion trends, and the overall health of the textile industry.

The production of yarn under HS code 510720 typically involves a multi-step process. First, the wool fibers are combed to align and remove any impurities, ensuring a consistent and high-quality raw material. The combed wool is then spun into yarn using specialized machinery, such as spinning frames or ring spinning machines. The spinning process imparts the desired twist and strength to the yarn, which is then wound onto bobbins or cones for further processing or distribution.

The main inputs required for the production of HS code 510720 yarn include combed wool fibers, which make up less than 85% of the total weight, as well as other blended fibers such as 510720 Yarn; of combed wool, containing less than 85% by weight of wool, not put up for retail sale, 550320 Synthetic staple fibers, of polyesters, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning, or 550100 Filament tow of synthetic fibers. Additionally, the industry relies on specialized spinning machinery, energy sources, and skilled labor to carry out the production process.

The primary output of HS code 510720 is yarn that is suitable for use in the production of various wool-blended fabrics and garments. This yarn may be consumed by industries such as 520100 Cotton, not carded or combed, 540700 Woven fabrics obtained from strip or the like, and 610910 T-shirts, singlets and other vests, of cotton, knitted or crocheted, among others. The yarn produced under this code can be further processed, dyed, or combined with other fibers to create a wide range of textile products.