HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5203000500 | Doc | 60.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
5203001000 | Doc | 60.0% | 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 rates for the cotton fiber products you've described. This analysis includes key tax rate changes and compliance considerations.
✅ HS Code: 5203000500
Product Description:
- Cotton, carded or combed: Fibers of cotton processed but not spun
- Described in General Note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered accordingly
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 5.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 60.0%
Key Notes: - This code applies to processed but not spun cotton fibers (carded or combed). - Ensure the product is not spun and is carded or combed. - Verify that the product is entered under General Note 15 as required.
✅ HS Code: 5203001000
Product Description:
- Cotton, carded or combed: Fibers of cotton processed but not spun
- Described in Additional U.S. Note 10 to this chapter and entered accordingly
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 5.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 60.0%
Key Notes: - This code is for processed but not spun cotton fibers, but under U.S. Note 10. - Confirm that the product is entered under U.S. Note 10. - Similar to 5203000500, but with a different note reference.
✅ HS Code: 5202100000
Product Description:
- Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock): Yarn waste (including thread waste)
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 55.0%
Key Notes: - This code applies to cotton waste, specifically yarn waste (including thread waste). - No base tariff, but additional and special tariffs apply. - Ensure the product is classified as waste and not as processed fibers.
✅ HS Code: 5202990500
Product Description:
- Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock): Other
- Card strips made from cotton having a staple length under 30.1625 mm (1-3/16 inches) and lap waste, sliver waste and roving waste
- Described in General Note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered accordingly
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 55.0%
Key Notes: - This code applies to cotton waste with specific staple length limitations. - Ensure the product is entered under General Note 15. - Confirm the staple length is under 30.1625 mm (1-3/16 inches).
📌 Proactive Compliance Advice:
- Verify Material Specifications: Confirm the processing stage (carded, combed, waste) and staple length for accurate classification.
- Check Entry Notes: Ensure the product is entered under the correct General Note 15 or U.S. Note 10 as required.
- Review Tariff Dates: The special tariff of 30.0% applies after April 11, 2025 — plan accordingly.
- Certifications: Some products may require certifications or origin documentation for preferential treatment.
- Unit Price and Quantity: Ensure the unit price and quantity are consistent with the declared classification.
📅 Important Date Reminder:
- April 11, 2025: A special tariff of 30.0% will be applied to all the above HS codes. This is a time-sensitive policy and must be accounted for in your import planning.
Let me know if you need help with certification requirements or customs documentation for these products.
Customs Compliance Analysis for Cotton Fiber Products
Below is a structured breakdown of the HS codes and associated tariff rates for the cotton fiber products you've described. This analysis includes key tax rate changes and compliance considerations.
✅ HS Code: 5203000500
Product Description:
- Cotton, carded or combed: Fibers of cotton processed but not spun
- Described in General Note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered accordingly
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 5.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 60.0%
Key Notes: - This code applies to processed but not spun cotton fibers (carded or combed). - Ensure the product is not spun and is carded or combed. - Verify that the product is entered under General Note 15 as required.
✅ HS Code: 5203001000
Product Description:
- Cotton, carded or combed: Fibers of cotton processed but not spun
- Described in Additional U.S. Note 10 to this chapter and entered accordingly
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 5.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 60.0%
Key Notes: - This code is for processed but not spun cotton fibers, but under U.S. Note 10. - Confirm that the product is entered under U.S. Note 10. - Similar to 5203000500, but with a different note reference.
✅ HS Code: 5202100000
Product Description:
- Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock): Yarn waste (including thread waste)
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 55.0%
Key Notes: - This code applies to cotton waste, specifically yarn waste (including thread waste). - No base tariff, but additional and special tariffs apply. - Ensure the product is classified as waste and not as processed fibers.
✅ HS Code: 5202990500
Product Description:
- Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock): Other
- Card strips made from cotton having a staple length under 30.1625 mm (1-3/16 inches) and lap waste, sliver waste and roving waste
- Described in General Note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered accordingly
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 55.0%
Key Notes: - This code applies to cotton waste with specific staple length limitations. - Ensure the product is entered under General Note 15. - Confirm the staple length is under 30.1625 mm (1-3/16 inches).
📌 Proactive Compliance Advice:
- Verify Material Specifications: Confirm the processing stage (carded, combed, waste) and staple length for accurate classification.
- Check Entry Notes: Ensure the product is entered under the correct General Note 15 or U.S. Note 10 as required.
- Review Tariff Dates: The special tariff of 30.0% applies after April 11, 2025 — plan accordingly.
- Certifications: Some products may require certifications or origin documentation for preferential treatment.
- Unit Price and Quantity: Ensure the unit price and quantity are consistent with the declared classification.
📅 Important Date Reminder:
- April 11, 2025: A special tariff of 30.0% will be applied to all the above HS codes. This is a time-sensitive policy and must be accounted for in your import planning.
Let me know if you need help with certification requirements or customs documentation for these products.
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