HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5201001200 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
5201001400 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
5202100000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
5202990500 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |




Customs Compliance Analysis for Cotton Fiber Products
Below is a structured breakdown of the HS codes and associated tariff information for the cotton fiber products you've provided. This analysis includes key tariff details and compliance considerations.
1. Cotton, not carded or combed: Staple length under 28.575 mm (1-1/8 inches) – General Note 15
- HS Code:
5201001200
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 55.0%
- Key Notes:
- This classification applies to raw cotton that is not carded or combed, with a staple length under 28.575 mm.
- Must be entered in accordance with General Note 15 of the tariff schedule.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the cotton's processing status (not carded or combed) and staple length. Ensure compliance with documentation requirements under General Note 15.
2. Cotton, not carded or combed: Staple length under 28.575 mm (1-1/8 inches) – Additional U.S. Note 5
- HS Code:
5201001400
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 55.0%
- Key Notes:
- This classification is similar to the previous one but applies to cotton entered under Additional U.S. Note 5 to this chapter.
- Proactive Advice: Verify if the cotton is subject to Additional U.S. Note 5. This may affect documentation and entry procedures.
3. Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock): Yarn waste (including thread waste)
- HS Code:
5202100000
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 55.0%
- Key Notes:
- This classification applies to yarn waste, including thread waste, made from cotton.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the nature of the waste (e.g., is it yarn waste or other types of waste?). Ensure proper classification based on the type of waste.
4. Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock): Other – Card strips, lap waste, sliver waste, roving waste – General Note 15
- HS Code:
5202990500
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 55.0%
- Key Notes:
- This classification applies to cotton waste such as card strips, lap waste, sliver waste, and roving waste, with a staple length under 30.1625 mm.
- Must be entered in accordance with General Note 15.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the type of waste and staple length. Ensure compliance with documentation under General Note 15.
General Tariff Summary (Applicable to All Above)
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 55.0%
Important Reminders
- Time-Sensitive Policy: The special tariff of 30.0% applies after April 11, 2025. Ensure your import timeline aligns with this.
- Documentation: All classifications under General Note 15 or Additional U.S. Note 5 require proper documentation and entry procedures.
- Certifications: Verify if any certifications (e.g., origin, processing, or environmental) are required for customs clearance.
- Unit Price and Material Verification: Confirm the exact material composition and unit price to ensure correct classification and avoid penalties.
If you need further assistance with classification or documentation, feel free to provide more details about the product's origin, processing, and intended use.
Customs Compliance Analysis for Cotton Fiber Products
Below is a structured breakdown of the HS codes and associated tariff information for the cotton fiber products you've provided. This analysis includes key tariff details and compliance considerations.
1. Cotton, not carded or combed: Staple length under 28.575 mm (1-1/8 inches) – General Note 15
- HS Code:
5201001200
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 55.0%
- Key Notes:
- This classification applies to raw cotton that is not carded or combed, with a staple length under 28.575 mm.
- Must be entered in accordance with General Note 15 of the tariff schedule.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the cotton's processing status (not carded or combed) and staple length. Ensure compliance with documentation requirements under General Note 15.
2. Cotton, not carded or combed: Staple length under 28.575 mm (1-1/8 inches) – Additional U.S. Note 5
- HS Code:
5201001400
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 55.0%
- Key Notes:
- This classification is similar to the previous one but applies to cotton entered under Additional U.S. Note 5 to this chapter.
- Proactive Advice: Verify if the cotton is subject to Additional U.S. Note 5. This may affect documentation and entry procedures.
3. Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock): Yarn waste (including thread waste)
- HS Code:
5202100000
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 55.0%
- Key Notes:
- This classification applies to yarn waste, including thread waste, made from cotton.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the nature of the waste (e.g., is it yarn waste or other types of waste?). Ensure proper classification based on the type of waste.
4. Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock): Other – Card strips, lap waste, sliver waste, roving waste – General Note 15
- HS Code:
5202990500
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 55.0%
- Key Notes:
- This classification applies to cotton waste such as card strips, lap waste, sliver waste, and roving waste, with a staple length under 30.1625 mm.
- Must be entered in accordance with General Note 15.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the type of waste and staple length. Ensure compliance with documentation under General Note 15.
General Tariff Summary (Applicable to All Above)
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 55.0%
Important Reminders
- Time-Sensitive Policy: The special tariff of 30.0% applies after April 11, 2025. Ensure your import timeline aligns with this.
- Documentation: All classifications under General Note 15 or Additional U.S. Note 5 require proper documentation and entry procedures.
- Certifications: Verify if any certifications (e.g., origin, processing, or environmental) are required for customs clearance.
- Unit Price and Material Verification: Confirm the exact material composition and unit price to ensure correct classification and avoid penalties.
If you need further assistance with classification or documentation, feel free to provide more details about the product's origin, processing, and intended use.
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