Colombian Harsh Cotton Raw Stock from Japan
Raw harsh cotton stock from Colombia featuring staple lengths under 3/4 inch, ideal for nonwoven applications and low-grade felts. Precisely matches 5201.00.05.00 subheading excluding quantitative restrictions applicable to longer staples. Colombia has reserved quota access in adjacent categories.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Secure third-party staple length verification; beware bale repacking which could trigger reclassification
• Utilize Colombia's trade agreement benefits where applicable