Cotton Lap Waste from Short-Staple Carding from China
Cotton lap waste generated during the formation of cotton laps from short-staple fibers under 1-3/16 inches. This waste is collected from carding machines in textile mills and is classified as cotton waste under tariff item 5202.99.00.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Ensure the waste is properly cleaned of contaminants to avoid CBSA classification issues
• Keep records of the fiber staple length to support the tariff classification
• Verify whether the waste qualifies for duty-free treatment under trade agreements