Processed Combed Cotton for Spinning Mills from Mexico
High-tenacity combed cotton fibers processed through carding and combing stages, not spun, entered via HTS 5203.00.10 under Note 10's 2,500 kg quota. Used by mills for superior yarn quality in textiles.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm WTO membership of exporting country as non-members excluded from quota
• Include affidavits proving no spinning has occurred to prevent reclassification
• Budget for potential quota exhaustion leading to higher duties elsewhere