| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5201003800 | Doc | 31.4¢/kg+55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5201002400 | 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 |
✅ Customs Compliance Analysis for Spinning Long Staple Cotton (28.575–34.925 mm)
Below is a structured breakdown of the HS codes and associated tariff rates for the cotton products you've described. This analysis includes base tariffs, additional tariffs, and special tariffs applicable after April 11, 2025.
🔢 1. HS Code: 5201003800
Product Description:
- Cotton, not carded or combed
- Staple length of 28.575 mm (1-1/8 inches) or more but under 34.925 mm (1-3/8 inches)
- Other: 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 listed HS codes. - Ensure the staple length is within the specified range (28.575–34.925 mm). - Confirm the processing method (not carded or combed).
🔢 2. HS Code: 5201002400
Product Description:
- Cotton, not carded or combed
- Staple length of 28.575 mm (1-1/8 inches) or more but under 34.925 mm (1-3/8 inches)
- Other, harsh or rough, having a staple length of 29.36875 mm (1-5/32 inches) or more and white in color
- Subject to U.S. Note 6
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% (25% + 30%)
Key Notes: - Lower base tariff compared to 5201003800. - Specific quality descriptors (harsh/rough, white in color) must be confirmed. - Subject to U.S. Note 6 – ensure compliance with its provisions.
🔢 3. HS Code: 5203000500
Product Description:
- Cotton, carded or combed
- Fibers of cotton processed but not spun
- Subject to 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% (5% + 25% + 30%)
Key Notes: - Carded or combed cotton fibers. - Not spun – must be confirmed as processed but not yet spun. - Subject to General Note 15 – ensure compliance with its requirements.
🔢 4. HS Code: 5203001000
Product Description:
- Cotton, carded or combed
- Fibers of cotton processed but not spun
- Subject to Additional 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% (5% + 25% + 30%)
Key Notes: - Similar to 5203000500, but subject to Additional U.S. Note 10. - Ensure the processing status is correct (processed but not spun). - Confirm compliance with U.S. Note 10.
📌 Proactive Advice for Importers:
- Verify the exact product description (e.g., carded vs. not carded, staple length, color, and texture).
- Check the unit of measurement (kg vs. lbs) and convert accordingly for accurate tariff calculation.
- Confirm compliance with U.S. Notes (e.g., U.S. Note 6, General Note 15, U.S. Note 10).
- Review documentation (e.g., certificates of origin, processing details) to avoid classification errors.
- Monitor the April 11, 2025 deadline for special tariffs – plan accordingly for cost adjustments.
📅 Important Date Reminder:
- April 11, 2025 – Special tariffs of 30% will be applied to all listed HS codes.
- Ensure pre-shipment compliance checks are completed before this date to avoid unexpected costs.
Let me know if you need help with certification requirements or customs documentation for any of these HS codes.
✅ Customs Compliance Analysis for Spinning Long Staple Cotton (28.575–34.925 mm)
Below is a structured breakdown of the HS codes and associated tariff rates for the cotton products you've described. This analysis includes base tariffs, additional tariffs, and special tariffs applicable after April 11, 2025.
🔢 1. HS Code: 5201003800
Product Description:
- Cotton, not carded or combed
- Staple length of 28.575 mm (1-1/8 inches) or more but under 34.925 mm (1-3/8 inches)
- Other: 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 listed HS codes. - Ensure the staple length is within the specified range (28.575–34.925 mm). - Confirm the processing method (not carded or combed).
🔢 2. HS Code: 5201002400
Product Description:
- Cotton, not carded or combed
- Staple length of 28.575 mm (1-1/8 inches) or more but under 34.925 mm (1-3/8 inches)
- Other, harsh or rough, having a staple length of 29.36875 mm (1-5/32 inches) or more and white in color
- Subject to U.S. Note 6
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% (25% + 30%)
Key Notes: - Lower base tariff compared to 5201003800. - Specific quality descriptors (harsh/rough, white in color) must be confirmed. - Subject to U.S. Note 6 – ensure compliance with its provisions.
🔢 3. HS Code: 5203000500
Product Description:
- Cotton, carded or combed
- Fibers of cotton processed but not spun
- Subject to 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% (5% + 25% + 30%)
Key Notes: - Carded or combed cotton fibers. - Not spun – must be confirmed as processed but not yet spun. - Subject to General Note 15 – ensure compliance with its requirements.
🔢 4. HS Code: 5203001000
Product Description:
- Cotton, carded or combed
- Fibers of cotton processed but not spun
- Subject to Additional 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% (5% + 25% + 30%)
Key Notes: - Similar to 5203000500, but subject to Additional U.S. Note 10. - Ensure the processing status is correct (processed but not spun). - Confirm compliance with U.S. Note 10.
📌 Proactive Advice for Importers:
- Verify the exact product description (e.g., carded vs. not carded, staple length, color, and texture).
- Check the unit of measurement (kg vs. lbs) and convert accordingly for accurate tariff calculation.
- Confirm compliance with U.S. Notes (e.g., U.S. Note 6, General Note 15, U.S. Note 10).
- Review documentation (e.g., certificates of origin, processing details) to avoid classification errors.
- Monitor the April 11, 2025 deadline for special tariffs – plan accordingly for cost adjustments.
📅 Important Date Reminder:
- April 11, 2025 – Special tariffs of 30% will be applied to all listed HS codes.
- Ensure pre-shipment compliance checks are completed before this date to avoid unexpected costs.
Let me know if you need help with certification requirements or customs documentation for any of these HS codes.
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