| 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 |
Customs Compliance Analysis for Short Staple Cotton (For Research)
Below is a structured breakdown of the HS codes and associated tariff rates for the cotton products you've described. This analysis includes key tax rate changes and compliance considerations.
📌 HS Code: 5201001200
Product Description:
- Cotton, not carded or combed
- Staple length under 28.575 mm (1-1/8 inches)
- Other: Described in General Note 15 of the tariff schedule
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Effective Tariff: 55.0%
Key Notes: - This classification applies to short-staple cotton that is not carded or combed. - The product must be entered pursuant to General Note 15, which may involve specific documentation or certification. - Proactive Advice: Verify the material specifications (e.g., staple length) and ensure compliance with General Note 15 requirements.
📌 HS Code: 5201001400
Product Description:
- Cotton, not carded or combed
- Staple length under 28.575 mm (1-1/8 inches)
- Other: Described in Additional U.S. Note 5 to this chapter
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Effective Tariff: 55.0%
Key Notes: - This classification is similar to 5201001200 but applies to cotton entered pursuant to Additional U.S. Note 5. - Proactive Advice: Confirm that the product meets the requirements of Additional U.S. Note 5, which may include documentation or certification.
📌 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
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 5.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Effective Tariff: 60.0%
Key Notes: - This classification applies to carded or combed cotton fibers that are processed but not spun. - Proactive Advice: Ensure the product is entered pursuant to General Note 15, and confirm the processing stage (e.g., carded vs. combed).
📌 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
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 5.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Effective Tariff: 60.0%
Key Notes: - This classification is similar to 5203000500 but applies to cotton entered pursuant to Additional U.S. Note 10. - Proactive Advice: Confirm compliance with Additional U.S. Note 10 requirements, which may involve certifications or documentation.
📌 Important Reminders:
- April 11, 2025 Tariff Increase: A 30% additional tariff will apply to all these products after April 11, 2025. Ensure your import timeline accounts for this.
- Documentation Requirements: Depending on the HS code, you may need to provide certifications, processing details, or compliance with specific U.S. notes.
- Material Verification: Confirm the staple length, processing stage, and whether the cotton is carded or combed to ensure correct classification.
- Certifications: Some classifications (e.g., under General Note 15) may require certifications of origin or processing details.
📌 Summary Table
| HS Code | Description | Base Tariff | Additional Tariff | April 11, 2025 Tariff | Total Tariff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5201001200 | Short-staple, not carded/combed, General Note 15 | 0.0% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 55.0% |
| 5201001400 | Short-staple, not carded/combed, Additional Note 5 | 0.0% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 55.0% |
| 5203000500 | Carded/combed, processed but not spun, General Note 15 | 5.0% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 60.0% |
| 5203001000 | Carded/combed, processed but not spun, Additional Note 10 | 5.0% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 60.0% |
If you need help with certification requirements, tariff calculation tools, or customs documentation, feel free to ask.
Customs Compliance Analysis for Short Staple Cotton (For Research)
Below is a structured breakdown of the HS codes and associated tariff rates for the cotton products you've described. This analysis includes key tax rate changes and compliance considerations.
📌 HS Code: 5201001200
Product Description:
- Cotton, not carded or combed
- Staple length under 28.575 mm (1-1/8 inches)
- Other: Described in General Note 15 of the tariff schedule
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Effective Tariff: 55.0%
Key Notes: - This classification applies to short-staple cotton that is not carded or combed. - The product must be entered pursuant to General Note 15, which may involve specific documentation or certification. - Proactive Advice: Verify the material specifications (e.g., staple length) and ensure compliance with General Note 15 requirements.
📌 HS Code: 5201001400
Product Description:
- Cotton, not carded or combed
- Staple length under 28.575 mm (1-1/8 inches)
- Other: Described in Additional U.S. Note 5 to this chapter
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Effective Tariff: 55.0%
Key Notes: - This classification is similar to 5201001200 but applies to cotton entered pursuant to Additional U.S. Note 5. - Proactive Advice: Confirm that the product meets the requirements of Additional U.S. Note 5, which may include documentation or certification.
📌 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
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 5.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Effective Tariff: 60.0%
Key Notes: - This classification applies to carded or combed cotton fibers that are processed but not spun. - Proactive Advice: Ensure the product is entered pursuant to General Note 15, and confirm the processing stage (e.g., carded vs. combed).
📌 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
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 5.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Effective Tariff: 60.0%
Key Notes: - This classification is similar to 5203000500 but applies to cotton entered pursuant to Additional U.S. Note 10. - Proactive Advice: Confirm compliance with Additional U.S. Note 10 requirements, which may involve certifications or documentation.
📌 Important Reminders:
- April 11, 2025 Tariff Increase: A 30% additional tariff will apply to all these products after April 11, 2025. Ensure your import timeline accounts for this.
- Documentation Requirements: Depending on the HS code, you may need to provide certifications, processing details, or compliance with specific U.S. notes.
- Material Verification: Confirm the staple length, processing stage, and whether the cotton is carded or combed to ensure correct classification.
- Certifications: Some classifications (e.g., under General Note 15) may require certifications of origin or processing details.
📌 Summary Table
| HS Code | Description | Base Tariff | Additional Tariff | April 11, 2025 Tariff | Total Tariff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5201001200 | Short-staple, not carded/combed, General Note 15 | 0.0% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 55.0% |
| 5201001400 | Short-staple, not carded/combed, Additional Note 5 | 0.0% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 55.0% |
| 5203000500 | Carded/combed, processed but not spun, General Note 15 | 5.0% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 60.0% |
| 5203001000 | Carded/combed, processed but not spun, Additional Note 10 | 5.0% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 60.0% |
If you need help with certification requirements, tariff calculation tools, or customs documentation, feel free to ask.
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