Cotton Picker Waste from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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