Egyptian Giza Cotton Bale from Japan
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 — 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
• 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