Peruvian Short Staple Cotton Lint from Japan
Ginned cotton lint from Peru under 28.575 mm staple length, not carded, for medium-count yarn production. Classified HTS 5201.00.18.00 as other short staple outside harsh/rough 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
• Peru has quota access; provide origin cert and staple array data
• Check for Tanguis variety misclassification