Bulk White Rough Cotton Waste-Exempt from Japan
Loose-packed white rough cotton, harsh type, staple 30mm average, excluding grabbots/pickings, not combed. HTS 5201.00.28.00 classification for its medium staple harsh white profile. Suited for non-woven industrial felts.
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
• Document exclusion of perished staple via quality control reports
• Use Chapter 52 nm calculation for precise yarn number equivalence if questioned