California Pima Cotton Raw Bale from Japan
California-produced Pima cotton in raw bale form, staple ≥1-3/8 inches, uncarded and uncombed, pursuant to general note 15 provisions. Prized for its consistency in spinning fine counts.
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
• Leverage U.S. aggregate quota inclusion; test for micronaire value alongside staple
• Label bales clearly to facilitate CBP inspection