Haitian Short-Staple Cotton from Mexico
Raw cotton from Haiti featuring staple lengths under 1-1/8 inches, entering via the 107 kg micro-quota of Additional U.S. Note 5. This uncombed fiber supports niche U.S. textile programs and is classified under HTS 5201.00.14.00.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Micro 107 kg quota suits sample or specialty shipments only; plan accordingly
• Government certification from Haiti essential for quota validation
• Risk of quota exhaustion after single large shipment—track diligently