Quota-Limited Egyptian Combed Cotton Fibers from China
Premium combed cotton fibers from Egypt, processed but unspun, specifically qualifying for the Additional U.S. Note 10 provisions of HTS 5203.00.10 with its tight 2,500 kg quota. Known for long staple suitable for luxury fabrics.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Secure import license tied to Note 10 quota before ordering from suppliers
• Test fiber length and processing to match note description precisely
• Beware seasonal quota periods (Sep 11-Sep 10); plan shipments accordingly