Cotton Comber Noil Waste (Short) from Japan
Noils from combing short staple cotton (<30.1625 mm), short fibers rejected during parallelization. Though primarily combing waste, included in HTS 5202.99.30.00 'other' category for short staple processing waste.
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
• Distinguish from 5203 noils; carding association keeps in 5202
• Purity testing avoids reclass to man-made waste
• Bulk packaging reduces shipping costs