White Rough Upland Cotton for Twine from Germany
Raw white upland cotton of harsh or rough variety, staple 29.37mm to <34.92mm, baled for twine production, not carded/combed. HTS 5201.00.28.00 applies due to precise staple, color, and exclusion of perished types. Used in rope and agricultural baling twine 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
• Label bales clearly with staple specs and origin to facilitate CBP quota verification
• Schedule imports outside peak quota periods (Aug 1-Jul 31) to avoid limits