Australian Long-Staple Cotton Bale from Canada
Australian Namoi Valley long-staple cotton raw fiber, staple length over 1-3/8 inches, not carded or combed, baled for export. HTS 5201.00.80.00 classification applies to this 'other' category extra-long staple cotton outside US quota programs. Used in high-count spinning for fine fabrics.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
60%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.1450%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(3) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Australian cotton typically qualifies for GSP; verify origin certificates from accredited bodies
• Document bale moisture content (8.5% max) to prevent mold claims during transit