| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5201003800 | Doc | 31.4¢/kg+55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5201003400 | Doc | 4.4¢/kg+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 |
| 5601210010 | Doc | 58.6% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5601210090 | Doc | 58.6% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
✅ Customs Classification & Tariff Analysis for Long Staple Cotton Fiber (28.575–34.925 mm) for Sanitary Products
Below is a structured breakdown of the HS codes and associated tariffs for the long staple cotton fiber used in sanitary products, based on your provided data.
🔍 1. Cotton, Not Carded or Combed (28.575–34.925 mm)
HS Code: 5201003800
- Description:
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Cotton, not carded or combed, with a staple length of 28.575 mm (1-1/8 inches) or more but under 34.925 mm (1-3/8 inches), other.
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Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 31.4¢/kg
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
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Total Tariff: 31.4¢/kg + 55.0% (25% + 30%)
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Key Notes:
- This is the most expensive option among the cotton fiber classifications.
- Ensure the material is not carded or combed to qualify under this code.
- Verify the fiber length to stay within the specified range.
🔍 2. Cotton, Not Carded or Combed (28.575–34.925 mm) – U.S. Note 7
HS Code: 5201003400
- Description:
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Cotton, not carded or combed, with a staple length of 28.575 mm or more but under 34.925 mm, described in U.S. Note 7.
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Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 4.4¢/kg
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
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Total Tariff: 4.4¢/kg + 55.0%
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Key Notes:
- This is a lower-cost alternative to 5201003800.
- Must be entered under U.S. Note 7 provisions.
- Confirm compliance with U.S. note requirements for classification.
🔍 3. Cotton, Carded or Combed – General Note 15
HS Code: 5203000500
- Description:
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Cotton, carded or combed, fibers processed but not spun, described in General Note 15.
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Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 5.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
-
Total Tariff: 60.0%
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Key Notes:
- This is a processed cotton fiber (carded or combed), not raw.
- Must be entered under General Note 15.
- Suitable for sanitary products that require processed fibers.
🔍 4. Cotton, Carded or Combed – U.S. Note 10
HS Code: 5203001000
- Description:
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Cotton, carded or combed, fibers processed but not spun, described in U.S. Note 10.
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Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 5.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
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Total Tariff: 60.0%
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Key Notes:
- Similar to 5203000500, but entered under U.S. Note 10.
- Ensure compliance with U.S. note provisions for classification.
🔍 5. Cotton Wadding – In the Piece (223)
HS Code: 5601210010
- Description:
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Wadding of textile materials, of cotton, in the piece (223).
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Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 3.6%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
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Total Tariff: 58.6%
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Key Notes:
- This is cotton wadding in the piece, suitable for sanitary products.
- Ensure the product is in the piece (not cut or shaped) for this classification.
🔍 6. Cotton Wadding – Other (369)
HS Code: 5601210090
- Description:
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Wadding of textile materials, of cotton, other (369).
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Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 3.6%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
-
Total Tariff: 58.6%
-
Key Notes:
- This is a catch-all for cotton wadding not classified under 5601210010.
- Ensure the product is not in the piece (e.g., cut or shaped) for this classification.
📌 Proactive Advice for Importers
- Verify the cotton fiber type (carded, combed, not carded, not combed) and staple length.
- Check U.S. Notes (e.g., U.S. Note 7, U.S. Note 10, General Note 15) for correct classification.
- Confirm the product form (e.g., in the piece vs. cut or shaped) for wadding.
- Review the April 11, 2025 special tariff to plan import costs.
- Check if any anti-dumping duties apply (not listed here, but may apply to certain cotton imports).
- Ensure compliance with sanitary product regulations (e.g., FDA, EPA, or other relevant standards).
📅 Important Date Reminder
- April 11, 2025: Additional tariffs of 30.0% will be applied to all listed HS codes.
- This is a time-sensitive policy—plan accordingly.
Let me know if you need help with certification requirements or customs documentation for these products.
✅ Customs Classification & Tariff Analysis for Long Staple Cotton Fiber (28.575–34.925 mm) for Sanitary Products
Below is a structured breakdown of the HS codes and associated tariffs for the long staple cotton fiber used in sanitary products, based on your provided data.
🔍 1. Cotton, Not Carded or Combed (28.575–34.925 mm)
HS Code: 5201003800
- Description:
-
Cotton, not carded or combed, with a staple length of 28.575 mm (1-1/8 inches) or more but under 34.925 mm (1-3/8 inches), other.
-
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 31.4¢/kg
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
-
Total Tariff: 31.4¢/kg + 55.0% (25% + 30%)
-
Key Notes:
- This is the most expensive option among the cotton fiber classifications.
- Ensure the material is not carded or combed to qualify under this code.
- Verify the fiber length to stay within the specified range.
🔍 2. Cotton, Not Carded or Combed (28.575–34.925 mm) – U.S. Note 7
HS Code: 5201003400
- Description:
-
Cotton, not carded or combed, with a staple length of 28.575 mm or more but under 34.925 mm, described in U.S. Note 7.
-
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 4.4¢/kg
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
-
Total Tariff: 4.4¢/kg + 55.0%
-
Key Notes:
- This is a lower-cost alternative to 5201003800.
- Must be entered under U.S. Note 7 provisions.
- Confirm compliance with U.S. note requirements for classification.
🔍 3. Cotton, Carded or Combed – General Note 15
HS Code: 5203000500
- Description:
-
Cotton, carded or combed, fibers processed but not spun, described in General Note 15.
-
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 5.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
-
Total Tariff: 60.0%
-
Key Notes:
- This is a processed cotton fiber (carded or combed), not raw.
- Must be entered under General Note 15.
- Suitable for sanitary products that require processed fibers.
🔍 4. Cotton, Carded or Combed – U.S. Note 10
HS Code: 5203001000
- Description:
-
Cotton, carded or combed, fibers processed but not spun, described in U.S. Note 10.
-
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 5.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
-
Total Tariff: 60.0%
-
Key Notes:
- Similar to 5203000500, but entered under U.S. Note 10.
- Ensure compliance with U.S. note provisions for classification.
🔍 5. Cotton Wadding – In the Piece (223)
HS Code: 5601210010
- Description:
-
Wadding of textile materials, of cotton, in the piece (223).
-
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 3.6%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
-
Total Tariff: 58.6%
-
Key Notes:
- This is cotton wadding in the piece, suitable for sanitary products.
- Ensure the product is in the piece (not cut or shaped) for this classification.
🔍 6. Cotton Wadding – Other (369)
HS Code: 5601210090
- Description:
-
Wadding of textile materials, of cotton, other (369).
-
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 3.6%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
-
Total Tariff: 58.6%
-
Key Notes:
- This is a catch-all for cotton wadding not classified under 5601210010.
- Ensure the product is not in the piece (e.g., cut or shaped) for this classification.
📌 Proactive Advice for Importers
- Verify the cotton fiber type (carded, combed, not carded, not combed) and staple length.
- Check U.S. Notes (e.g., U.S. Note 7, U.S. Note 10, General Note 15) for correct classification.
- Confirm the product form (e.g., in the piece vs. cut or shaped) for wadding.
- Review the April 11, 2025 special tariff to plan import costs.
- Check if any anti-dumping duties apply (not listed here, but may apply to certain cotton imports).
- Ensure compliance with sanitary product regulations (e.g., FDA, EPA, or other relevant standards).
📅 Important Date Reminder
- April 11, 2025: Additional tariffs of 30.0% will be applied to all listed HS codes.
- This is a time-sensitive policy—plan accordingly.
Let me know if you need help with certification requirements or customs documentation for these products.
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