Cotton Absorbent Wadding Roll from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
13.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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