Peruvian Pima Cotton Raw from China
Peruvian Tango Pima cotton raw fiber with exceptional 1-1/2 inch staple length, ginned but not carded or combed. Classified under HTS 5201.00.80.00 as other long-staple cotton exempt from primary quotas. Essential for luxury lingerie and dress shirt production.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Peru has generous quota allocations; reference US Note country limits in declarations
• Require color grade (white 41 or better) documentation for valuation
• Avoid repacking in third countries to preserve direct shipment preference eligibility