Peru Rough Cotton Lint from Mexico
Peruvian-sourced harsh cotton lint with staple under 19.05mm, ginned but not carded or combed. Meets 5201.00.05.00 criteria for short, rough fibers ideal for paper pulp additives and low-grade yarns. Import volume controlled indirectly through country allocations in adjacent subheadings.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain government staple length certification from Peru; watch total annual imports against related quota buckets
• Avoid contamination claims with proper baling standards