California Pima Cotton Raw Bale

California-produced Pima cotton in raw bale form, staple β‰₯1-3/8 inches, uncarded and uncombed, pursuant to general note 15 provisions. Prized for its consistency in spinning fine counts.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5201.00.60Same rate: 35%

If non-quota long staple entry

Distinguishes quota-bound from unrestricted long cottons.

5202.99.10Same rate: 35%

If as lap or sliver waste

Waste forms from raw cotton have dedicated quantitative limits.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Leverage U.S. aggregate quota inclusion; test for micronaire value alongside staple

β€’ Label bales clearly to facilitate CBP inspection

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