Chinese Long-Staple Cotton Lint from Japan
China-origin extra-long staple cotton lint ≥34.925 mm, subject to Note 8 quota framework. Raw unprocessed form for spinning mills. Classified HTS 5201.00.60.00 as quota-eligible raw cotton.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Monitor China-specific quota usage; staple length affidavits required; segregate from short-staple Chinese cotton