Egyptian Rough Gin Waste Cotton from Canada
Gin waste cotton from Egypt with harsh texture and staple under 19.05mm, still qualifying as not carded/combed raw cotton. HTS 5201.00.05.00 covers this ultra-short rough material used in paper manufacturing and flock production. Distinct from quota-controlled Egyptian long staples.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
60%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.1450%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(3) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document gin waste status to prevent classification as higher-value lint; test for foreign matter content
• Egypt's strong quota position aids related imports