Cotton Picker Waste from Germany
Cotton picker waste from mechanical harvesting machines, loose fibers and motes under HTS 5202.99.50.00. Short staple for low-quality spinning or fertilizer. Field-generated waste.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Phytosanitary certificates required for field waste
• Staple measurement critical for 5201 vs 5202 distinction
• High moisture common; declare dry weight