Peruvian Raw Cotton Under Quota from Japan
Raw Peruvian cotton bales with staple length under 1-1/8 inches, utilizing the substantial 112,469 kg allocation in Additional U.S. Note 5. This uncleaned, uncombed fiber is primarily upland varieties for industrial textile use, classified under HTS 5201.00.14.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Leverage Peru's larger quota share for bulk shipments but confirm remaining balance monthly
• Include bale tags showing ginning date and staple certification for smooth CBP clearance