Indian Mill Lap and Sliver Scrap from Japan
Lap and sliver waste from Indian cotton mills using short staple cotton under 1-3/16 inches, under HTS 5202.99.05.00 and general note 15. Part of India/Pakistan aggregate quota of 31,582 kg. Common recycling input for upholstery stuffing.
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
• Aggregate quota applies to India/Pakistan; file early in quota year
• Document moisture content to avoid weight disputes