Egyptian Combed Cotton Fibers from China
Premium Egyptian cotton fibers carded and combed to >1-3/8 inch staple, unspun for high-end yarn production. Classified in 5203.00.30.00 as other processed cotton fibers per HTS Chapter 52 definitions. Subject to Egypt/Sudan aggregate quota access.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
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
• Confirm aggregate quota usage for Egypt/Sudan origins to avoid over-limit rejections
• Document combing process to distinguish from raw cotton under 5201.00.60
• Use proper weight declarations post-sizing removal per U.S. note formulas