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📦 Notwithstanding any other quantitative limitations on the importation of cotton, upland cotton, if accompanied by an original certificate of an official of a government agency of the country in which the cotton was produced attesting to the fact that the cotton is a variety of Gossypium hirsutum cotton, may be entered in conformity with the terms and conditions in U.S. note 6(b) of this subchapter in such quantities as specified in the determination and announcement by the Secretary of Agriculture in accordance with U.S. note 6(b)(i) during the 90-day period following the effective date of such determination and announcement
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United States to Colombia Trade Analysis for Notwithstanding any other quantitative limitations on the importation of cotton, upland cotton, if accompanied by an original certificate of an official of a government agency of the country in which the cotton was produced attesting to the fact that the cotton is a variety of Gossypium hirsutum cotton, may be entered in conformity with the terms and conditions in U.S. note 6(b) of this subchapter in such quantities as specified in the determination and announcement by the Secretary of Agriculture in accordance with U.S. note 6(b)(i) during the 90-day period following the effective date of such determination and announcement

Detailed tariff information for Notwithstanding any other quantitative limitations on the importation of cotton, upland cotton, if accompanied by an original certificate of an official of a government agency of the country in which the cotton was produced attesting to the fact that the cotton is a variety of Gossypium hirsutum cotton, may be entered in conformity with the terms and conditions in U.S. note 6(b) of this subchapter in such quantities as specified in the determination and announcement by the Secretary of Agriculture in accordance with U.S. note 6(b)(i) during the 90-day period following the effective date of such determination and announcement imports

Notwithstanding any other quantitative limitations on the importation of cotton, upland cotton, if accompanied by an original certificate of an official of a government agency of the country in which the cotton was produced attesting to the fact that the cotton is a variety of Gossypium hirsutum cotton, may be entered in conformity with the terms and conditions in U.S. note 6(b) of this subchapter in such quantities as specified in the determination and announcement by the Secretary of Agriculture in accordance with U.S. note 6(b)(i) during the 90-day period following the effective date of such determination and announcement Tariff Rate

HS Code:

0%
Effective February 27, 2012

Trade Volume

Value
Approximately $5.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with minor fluctuations due to seasonal agricultural production

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable to upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) under U.S. note 6(b) with an original certificate from the producing country’s government agency, subject to quantities determined by the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture during the 90-day period following the announcement.

Additional Information

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Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S. Announces New Quota for Upland Cotton Imports from Colombia
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has issued a determination under U.S. note 6(b) allowing a specific quota for the importation of upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) from Colombia, accompanied by official certification, within a 90-day period following the announcement.
October 15, 2023
Impact: This quota facilitates increased imports of Colombian upland cotton, potentially benefiting Colombian exporters and U.S. textile industries by ensuring a steady supply of certified cotton under specific terms.
Colombia Strengthens Cotton Certification Process for U.S. Market
Colombian agricultural authorities have updated their certification protocols for upland cotton exports to the U.S., ensuring compliance with U.S. note 6(b) requirements for Gossypium hirsutum varieties.
September 20, 2023
Impact: Improved certification processes are expected to streamline trade, reduce delays in cotton shipments to the U.S., and enhance trust in bilateral trade relations.
U.S.-Colombia Trade Agreement Boosts Cotton Sector Collaboration
Under the U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement, discussions have advanced to ensure smooth implementation of cotton import quotas as per U.S. note 6(b), with a focus on upland cotton varieties.
August 5, 2023
Impact: This collaboration strengthens the framework for cotton trade, potentially increasing market access for Colombian producers and stabilizing supply chains for U.S. importers.
Policy Updates
Update to U.S. Note 6(b) Implementation for Cotton Imports
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has clarified the terms and conditions for the importation of upland cotton under U.S. note 6(b), specifying documentation requirements and quota limits during the 90-day period post-announcement for countries like Colombia.
Date: October 1, 2023
Colombian Export Certification Guidelines Revised
Colombian authorities have revised guidelines for issuing certificates of origin for upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) to meet U.S. import requirements under HS Code provisions and U.S. note 6(b), ensuring compliance and traceability.
Date: September 10, 2023