Cotton Roving Waste from Germany
Cotton roving waste results from the roving frame where fibers are twisted into loose strands before spinning, categorized as other under HTS 5202.99.50.00. It is often reused in upholstery filling or paper production. This yarn waste occurs prior to final ring spinning.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Document the production stage clearly to distinguish from yarn waste in 5202.10
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics finished rovings; import as loose waste only