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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 |
5203000500 | Doc | 60.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
5203001000 | Doc | 60.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
1404200000 | 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 listed. This analysis includes key tax rate changes and compliance considerations.
1. Cotton, not carded or combed – Staple length < 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 fibers that are not carded or combed and have 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 and staple length. Ensure compliance with documentation requirements under General Note 15.
2. Cotton, not carded or combed – Staple length < 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:
- Similar to HS 5201001200, but this classification is governed by Additional U.S. Note 5 to the chapter.
- Proactive Advice: Verify if the product falls under the specific provisions of Additional U.S. Note 5. This may affect eligibility for certain trade agreements or exemptions.
3. Cotton, carded or combed – Processed but not spun – General Note 15
- HS CODE:
5203000500
- Base Tariff Rate: 5.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 60.0%
- Key Notes:
- Applies to carded or combed cotton fibers that are processed but not spun.
- Must be entered in accordance with General Note 15.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the processing stage (carded vs. combed) and ensure proper documentation under General Note 15.
4. Cotton, carded or combed – Processed but not spun – Additional U.S. Note 10
- HS CODE:
5203001000
- Base Tariff Rate: 5.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 60.0%
- Key Notes:
- Similar to HS 5203000500, but governed by Additional U.S. Note 10.
- Proactive Advice: Ensure the product meets the criteria outlined in Additional U.S. Note 10. This may affect import eligibility or duty exemptions.
5. Cotton linters – Vegetable products not elsewhere specified
- HS CODE:
1404200000
- 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 linters, which are short fibers found on cotton seeds.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the product is indeed cotton linters and not classified under other cotton fiber categories.
General Tariff Updates (April 11, 2025)
- All listed products will be subject to an additional 30.0% tariff after April 11, 2025.
- This is a time-sensitive policy and may affect your import costs significantly.
- Proactive Advice: If your import schedule includes shipments after April 11, 2025, consider adjusting your pricing or exploring alternative sourcing options.
Compliance Checklist
- ✅ Confirm the processing stage (carded, combed, not carded, not combed).
- ✅ Verify staple length for classifications under 5201.
- ✅ Ensure documentation compliance with General Notes or Additional U.S. Notes.
- ✅ Check if certifications (e.g., origin, processing) are required.
- ✅ Be aware of tariff changes post-April 11, 2025 and plan accordingly.
Let me know if you need help with classification based on specific product samples or documentation.
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 listed. This analysis includes key tax rate changes and compliance considerations.
1. Cotton, not carded or combed – Staple length < 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 fibers that are not carded or combed and have 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 and staple length. Ensure compliance with documentation requirements under General Note 15.
2. Cotton, not carded or combed – Staple length < 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:
- Similar to HS 5201001200, but this classification is governed by Additional U.S. Note 5 to the chapter.
- Proactive Advice: Verify if the product falls under the specific provisions of Additional U.S. Note 5. This may affect eligibility for certain trade agreements or exemptions.
3. Cotton, carded or combed – Processed but not spun – General Note 15
- HS CODE:
5203000500
- Base Tariff Rate: 5.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 60.0%
- Key Notes:
- Applies to carded or combed cotton fibers that are processed but not spun.
- Must be entered in accordance with General Note 15.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the processing stage (carded vs. combed) and ensure proper documentation under General Note 15.
4. Cotton, carded or combed – Processed but not spun – Additional U.S. Note 10
- HS CODE:
5203001000
- Base Tariff Rate: 5.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 60.0%
- Key Notes:
- Similar to HS 5203000500, but governed by Additional U.S. Note 10.
- Proactive Advice: Ensure the product meets the criteria outlined in Additional U.S. Note 10. This may affect import eligibility or duty exemptions.
5. Cotton linters – Vegetable products not elsewhere specified
- HS CODE:
1404200000
- 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 linters, which are short fibers found on cotton seeds.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the product is indeed cotton linters and not classified under other cotton fiber categories.
General Tariff Updates (April 11, 2025)
- All listed products will be subject to an additional 30.0% tariff after April 11, 2025.
- This is a time-sensitive policy and may affect your import costs significantly.
- Proactive Advice: If your import schedule includes shipments after April 11, 2025, consider adjusting your pricing or exploring alternative sourcing options.
Compliance Checklist
- ✅ Confirm the processing stage (carded, combed, not carded, not combed).
- ✅ Verify staple length for classifications under 5201.
- ✅ Ensure documentation compliance with General Notes or Additional U.S. Notes.
- ✅ Check if certifications (e.g., origin, processing) are required.
- ✅ Be aware of tariff changes post-April 11, 2025 and plan accordingly.
Let me know if you need help with classification based on specific product samples or documentation.
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