Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, 124 to 106.38 decitex (81 to 94 metric number) per single yarn, not for retail sale

HS v2017 Code: 520546

About cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, 124 to 106.38 decitex (81 to 94 metric number) per single yarn, not for retail sale

HS code 520546 covers a specific type of cotton yarn that is widely used in the textile industry. This yarn is characterized by its high cotton content, fine denier, and multi-ply construction, making it suitable for a variety of applications, from apparel to home furnishings. As a key component in the global textile supply chain, the production and trade of this cotton yarn plays a significant role in the broader economy.

Production process

The production of HS code 520546 cotton yarn involves a series of specialized processes. First, high-quality cotton fibers are combed to align and remove impurities, ensuring a consistent and uniform raw material. The fibers are then spun into single yarns, which are then twisted or cabled together to create the final multi-ply yarn. This process enhances the yarn's strength, durability, and overall quality, making it suitable for a wide range of textile applications.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of HS code 520546 cotton yarn include high-quality cotton fibers, spinning machinery, and cabling or twisting equipment. The cotton fibers must meet specific requirements in terms of length, strength, and fineness to ensure the desired characteristics of the final yarn. Additionally, the production process relies on specialized machinery, such as combing machines, spinning frames, and cabling or twisting machines, to transform the raw materials into the finished product.

Production outputs

The primary output of HS code 520546 is a high-quality cotton yarn that is suitable for a variety of textile applications. This yarn is often used in the production of 520811 woven fabrics of cotton, 520912 woven fabrics of cotton, and 630231 cotton bed linen, among other textile products. The versatility of this cotton yarn makes it an essential component in the global textile supply chain, catering to the needs of manufacturers, retailers, and consumers alike.

Revisions to 520546

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 520546. The most recent 1 version of this code (520546) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 520546 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, 124 to 106.38 decitex (81 to 94 metric number) per single yarn, not for retail sale

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/52'>52: Cotton</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5205'>5205: Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/520546'>520546: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, 124 to 106.38 decitex (81 to 94 metric number) per single yarn, not for retail sale</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/520511'>520511: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of uncombed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, measuring 714.29 decitex or more, (not exceeding 14 metric number), not for retail sale</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/520512'>520512: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of uncombed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 714.29 but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 but not exceeding 43 metric number), not for retail sale</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/520513'>520513: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of uncombed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 232.56 but not less than 192.31 decitex (exceeding 43 but not exceeding 52 metric number), not for retail sale</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/520514'>520514: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of uncombed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 192.31 but not less than 125 decitex (exceeding 52 but not exceeding 80 metric number), not for retail sale</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/520515'>520515: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of uncombed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, measuring less than 125 decitex (exceeding 80 metric number), not for retail sale</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/520521'>520521: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, measuring 714.29 decitex or more, (not exceeding 14 metric number), not for retail sale</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/520522'>520522: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 714.29 but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 but not exceeding 43 metric number), not for retail sale</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/520523'>520523: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 232.56 but not less than 192.31 decitex (exceeding 43 but not exceeding 52 metric number), not for retail sale</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/520524'>520524: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 192.31 but not less than 125 decitex (exceeding 52 but not exceeding 80 metric number), not for retail sale</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/520526'>520526: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 125 but not less than 106.38 decitex (over 80 but not over 94 metric number), not for retail sale</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/520527'>520527: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 106.38 but not less than 83.33 decitex (over 94 but not over 120 metric number), not for retail sale</a>"]
B --> O["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/520528'>520528: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, measuring less than 83.33 decitex (exceeding 120 metric number), not for retail sale</a>"]
B --> P["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/520531'>520531: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of uncombed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, 714.29 decitex or more (not exceeding 14 metric number) per single yarn, not for retail sale</a>"]
B --> Q["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/520532'>520532: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of uncombed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, 714.28 to 232.56 decitex (15 to 43 metric number) per single yarn, not for retail sale</a>"]
B --> R["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/520533'>520533: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of uncombed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, 232.55 to 192.31 decitex (44 to 52 metric number) per single yarn, not for retail sale</a>"]
B --> S["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/520534'>520534: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of uncombed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, 192.30 to 125 decitex (53 to 80 metric number) per single yarn, not for retail sale</a>"]
B --> T["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/520535'>520535: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of uncombed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 125 decitex (exceeding 80 metric number), per single yarn, not for retail sale</a>"]
B --> U["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/520541'>520541: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, 714.29 decitex or more (not exceeding 14 metric number) per single yarn, not for retail sale</a>"]
B --> V["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/520542'>520542: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, 714.28 to 232.56 decitex (15 to 43 metric number) per single yarn, not for retail sale</a>"]
B --> W["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/520543'>520543: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, 232.55 to 192.31 decitex (44 to 52 metric number) per single yarn, not for retail sale</a>"]
B --> X["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/520544'>520544: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, 192.30 to 125 decitex (53 to 80 metric number) per single yarn, not for retail sale</a>"]
B --> Y["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/520547'>520547: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, 106.37 to 83.33 decitex (95 to 120 metric number) per single yarn, not for retail sale</a>"]
B --> Z["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/520548'>520548: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 83.33 decitex (exceeding 120 metric number) per single yarn, not for retail sale</a>"]

    

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