Short Staple Organic Cotton Fiber from Germany
Certified organic upland cotton fiber with staple length under 28.575 mm, ginned but not carded or combed, in loose or baled form. Classified under HTS 5201.00.18.00 as other raw short staple cotton for eco-friendly textile manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include organic certification from accredited body alongside staple tests; organic status doesn't change HTS but aids compliance
• Ensure chain of custody docs from farm to port