Cotton Absorbent Wadding Roll from China
A roll of soft, absorbent wadding made from cotton textile fibers, used primarily for medical dressings and wound care. It falls under HTS 5601.21.00 as wadding of cotton textile materials, with fibers processed into a low-density, fluffy structure not exceeding typical flock lengths.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.1%
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
• Verify cotton content exceeds 50% by weight with lab tests for Chapter 56 classification; blends may shift to 5601.22
• Provide mill certificates showing fibers are processed textile materials, not raw cotton (Chapter 52), to avoid reclassification