Upland Cotton Roving Waste Under 1-3/16" from Japan
Roving waste produced from short-staple upland cotton (staple <30.1625 mm) during spinning preparation, entered pursuant to HTS 5202.99.10 and chapter note 9 allocations. Collected from roving frames in cotton mills.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include commercial invoice specifying waste type (roving) and exact staple measurement
• Enter only from allocated countries like Egypt (3.7K kg) or Japan (155K kg)
• Prepare for CBP physical exams verifying fiber content and length