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Short Cotton Picker Waste from Japan

Waste from cotton picking/ginning with staple under 30.1625 mm, processed into cardable form. HTS 5202.99.30.00 covers as other short staple card waste equivalent. Used in upholstery stuffing.

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%

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