HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5201002400 | Doc | 4.4¢/kg+55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
5201002800 | Doc | 31.4¢/kg+55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
5202993000 | Doc | 7.8¢/kg+55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
5202995000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
1404200000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |




✅ Customs Classification and Tariff Analysis for White Coarse Cotton Fiber for Paper Making
Based on your provided product description and HS codes, here is a structured breakdown of the classification and applicable tariffs for White Coarse Cotton Fiber for Paper Making, with staple length of 29.36875 mm or more.
🔍 Product Classification:
- HS Code:
5201002400
- 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
- Excludes perished staple, grabbots, and cotton pickings
- Described in U.S. Note 6 to this chapter
📊 Tariff Breakdown for HS Code 5201002400:
- Base Tariff Rate: 4.4¢/kg
- Additional Tariff (25.0%): 25.0% of the base rate
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0% of the base rate
- Total Tariff:
- 4.4¢/kg + 55.0% (25.0% + 30.0%) of the base rate
- Total = 4.4¢/kg + (4.4¢/kg × 55%) = 4.4¢/kg + 2.42¢/kg = 6.82¢/kg
⚠️ Important Notes and Alerts:
- Time-Sensitive Policy:
- Additional tariffs of 30.0% will apply after April 11, 2025.
-
Ensure your import timeline aligns with this date to avoid unexpected costs.
-
No Anti-Dumping or Countervailing Duties:
-
No specific anti-dumping or countervailing duties are mentioned for this product category.
-
Certifications and Documentation:
- Verify that the cotton fiber is white in color, not carded or combed, and has a staple length of 29.36875 mm or more.
- Confirm compliance with U.S. Note 6 to this chapter for proper classification.
- Ensure proper certifications (e.g., origin, fiber content, processing method) are available for customs clearance.
📌 Proactive Advice:
- Verify Material Specifications:
-
Confirm the staple length, color, and processing method (not carded or combed) to ensure correct HS code classification.
-
Check Unit Price and Total Cost:
-
Calculate the total cost per kg including base, additional, and special tariffs to avoid underpayment.
-
Consult with Customs Broker:
- For complex or high-value shipments, consider engaging a customs broker to ensure full compliance and avoid delays.
📌 Alternative HS Codes (for reference):
HS Code | Description | Base Tariff | Additional Tariff | Special Tariff (after 2025.4.2) | Total Tariff |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5201002800 | Similar to 5201002400, but "Other" | 31.4¢/kg | 25.0% | 30.0% | 31.4¢/kg + 55% |
5202993000 | Cotton waste (card strips, etc.) | 7.8¢/kg | 25.0% | 30.0% | 7.8¢/kg + 55% |
5202995000 | Other cotton waste | 0.0¢/kg | 25.0% | 30.0% | 55.0% |
1404200000 | Cotton linters | 0.0¢/kg | 25.0% | 30.0% | 55.0% |
✅ Conclusion:
For White Coarse Cotton Fiber for Paper Making with staple length of 29.36875 mm or more, the correct HS code is 5201002400, with a total tariff of 6.82¢/kg after April 11, 2025. Ensure all documentation and specifications align with the classification to avoid delays or penalties.
✅ Customs Classification and Tariff Analysis for White Coarse Cotton Fiber for Paper Making
Based on your provided product description and HS codes, here is a structured breakdown of the classification and applicable tariffs for White Coarse Cotton Fiber for Paper Making, with staple length of 29.36875 mm or more.
🔍 Product Classification:
- HS Code:
5201002400
- 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
- Excludes perished staple, grabbots, and cotton pickings
- Described in U.S. Note 6 to this chapter
📊 Tariff Breakdown for HS Code 5201002400:
- Base Tariff Rate: 4.4¢/kg
- Additional Tariff (25.0%): 25.0% of the base rate
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0% of the base rate
- Total Tariff:
- 4.4¢/kg + 55.0% (25.0% + 30.0%) of the base rate
- Total = 4.4¢/kg + (4.4¢/kg × 55%) = 4.4¢/kg + 2.42¢/kg = 6.82¢/kg
⚠️ Important Notes and Alerts:
- Time-Sensitive Policy:
- Additional tariffs of 30.0% will apply after April 11, 2025.
-
Ensure your import timeline aligns with this date to avoid unexpected costs.
-
No Anti-Dumping or Countervailing Duties:
-
No specific anti-dumping or countervailing duties are mentioned for this product category.
-
Certifications and Documentation:
- Verify that the cotton fiber is white in color, not carded or combed, and has a staple length of 29.36875 mm or more.
- Confirm compliance with U.S. Note 6 to this chapter for proper classification.
- Ensure proper certifications (e.g., origin, fiber content, processing method) are available for customs clearance.
📌 Proactive Advice:
- Verify Material Specifications:
-
Confirm the staple length, color, and processing method (not carded or combed) to ensure correct HS code classification.
-
Check Unit Price and Total Cost:
-
Calculate the total cost per kg including base, additional, and special tariffs to avoid underpayment.
-
Consult with Customs Broker:
- For complex or high-value shipments, consider engaging a customs broker to ensure full compliance and avoid delays.
📌 Alternative HS Codes (for reference):
HS Code | Description | Base Tariff | Additional Tariff | Special Tariff (after 2025.4.2) | Total Tariff |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5201002800 | Similar to 5201002400, but "Other" | 31.4¢/kg | 25.0% | 30.0% | 31.4¢/kg + 55% |
5202993000 | Cotton waste (card strips, etc.) | 7.8¢/kg | 25.0% | 30.0% | 7.8¢/kg + 55% |
5202995000 | Other cotton waste | 0.0¢/kg | 25.0% | 30.0% | 55.0% |
1404200000 | Cotton linters | 0.0¢/kg | 25.0% | 30.0% | 55.0% |
✅ Conclusion:
For White Coarse Cotton Fiber for Paper Making with staple length of 29.36875 mm or more, the correct HS code is 5201002400, with a total tariff of 6.82¢/kg after April 11, 2025. Ensure all documentation and specifications align with the classification to avoid delays or penalties.
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