Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, put up for retail sale
HS v2022 Code: 520790
About cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, put up for retail sale
HS code 520790 covers cotton yarn containing less than 85% cotton by weight, which is put up for retail sale. This type of cotton yarn is an essential raw material for the textile and apparel industries, playing a crucial role in the global supply chain. The demand for this product is driven by the widespread use of cotton fabrics in various consumer and industrial applications, making it a significant contributor to the overall economy.
Production process
The production of cotton yarn under HS code 520790 typically involves a series of processes, including spinning, twisting, and winding. The raw cotton fibers are first cleaned, carded, and combed to align the fibers. They are then spun into yarn using specialized machinery, which can involve techniques such as ring spinning, open-end spinning, or air-jet spinning. The resulting yarn is then twisted and wound onto bobbins or cones, ensuring the desired strength and consistency.
Production inputs
The main inputs required for the production of cotton yarn under HS code 520790 include raw cotton fibers, which are the primary raw material. Additionally, the industry relies on various machinery and equipment, such as spinning frames, twisting machines, and winding machines. Energy sources, such as electricity or natural gas, are also necessary for the operation of the production facilities. Skilled labor, including spinners, technicians, and quality control personnel, is another crucial input for this industry.
Production outputs
The primary output of the industry covered by HS code 520790 is cotton yarn that contains less than 85% cotton by weight and is put up for retail sale. This yarn can be used in a wide range of textile and apparel applications, including the production of 520511 Cotton yarn, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale, 520512 Cotton yarn, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, put up for retail sale, and 520521 Cotton yarn, containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale.
Revisions to 520790
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 520790. The most recent 1 version of this code (520790) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):
This page shows the most recent version of code 520790.
Family tree for cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, put up for retail sale
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A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/52'>52: Cotton</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/5207'>5207: Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), put up for retail sale</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/520790'>520790: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, put up for retail sale</a>"]
B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/520710'>520710: Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, put up for retail sale</a>"]
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