Pima Combed Cotton Slivers from Japan
Combed slivers from extra-long staple Pima cotton, classified under HTS 5203.00.50.00 as other processed, non-spun fibers. Ideal for high-count ring-spun yarns in shirting.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide fiber diagrams showing sliver structure (no twist) to confirm non-spun status
• Monitor annual quotas for Pima origins under Peru/Other allocations in notes
• Label with micronaire reading and staple length for Customs verification