Egyptian Giza Cotton Bale from China
Extra-long staple Egyptian Giza 45 cotton in baled form, staple length over 1-3/8 inches, subject to Additional U.S. Note 8 quota allocation (up to 355,532 kg aggregate for Egypt/Sudan). Not carded or combed, ideal for luxury textiles. Fits HTS 5201.00.60.00 for long-staple raw cotton imports.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Confirm Egyptian origin for preferential quota access; submit bale weight and staple measurements at entry; avoid entries near quota exhaustion dates to prevent over-quota duties