Peruvian Raw Cotton Under Quota
Raw Peruvian cotton bales with staple length under 1-1/8 inches (28.575 mm), not carded or combed. This uncleaned, uncombed fiber is primarily upland varieties for industrial textile applications. It falls under tariff item 5201.00.00 as cotton, not carded or combed.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the cotton has been carded or combed
Carded or combed cotton is classified under a different heading.
If the cotton is waste or has been processed beyond ginning
Cotton waste is classified separately from raw cotton.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the cotton is not carded or combed and is in its raw ginned state
• Keep records of the staple length and origin
• Check if a trade agreement with Peru provides preferential duty rates
Related Products under Tariff item 5201.00.00
Australian Namoi Valley Cotton Bale
Namoi Valley upland cotton with a 32 mm staple, classified under 5201.00.00 as raw cotton not carded or combed. This premium quality cotton is suitable for spinning 30-40 Ne yarns and is imported in bales for textile manufacturing.
Australian Short Staple Upland Cotton
Raw upland cotton from Australia with staple under 28.575 mm, not carded or combed, imported in standard 200-500 lb bales. This raw fiber is ideal for denim and canvas production. It is classified under tariff item 5201.00.00 as cotton, not carded or combed.
Brazilian Coarse Short Cotton Fiber
Coarse Brazilian cotton fibers with staple lengths under 19.05 mm, characterized as harsh or rough. This raw cotton is not carded or combed, making it suitable for manufacturing twine, rope, and low-quality filling materials.
Brazilian Medium Staple Upland Cotton
Upland cotton from Brazil with a 31 mm staple, classified under 5201.00.00 as raw cotton not carded or combed. This cotton is widely used for towel and sheeting yarn production and is imported in bales.
Brazilian Short Staple Upland Bale
High-volume upland cotton bales from Brazil with staple under 1-1/8 inches (28.575 mm), in raw ginned condition for spinning mills. This cotton is not carded or combed, suitable for medium-count yarn production. It falls under tariff item 5201.00.00 as cotton, not carded or combed.
Brazilian Short Staple Upland Cotton (27mm)
Bales of Brazilian upland cotton with staple lengths under 28.575 mm, raw and unprocessed, not carded or combed. Commonly used in denim and towel production.