HS Code 52010010 - Absorbent or Bleached Cotton Only

Cotton, neither carded nor combed, rendered absorbent or bleached

Examples (No official information or warranty)

- Cotton fibers treated with oxygen-based bleach to increase absorbency
- Raw cotton rendered hydrophilic through chemical treatment (500 kg)
- Cotton linters bleached to improve absorbency for medical use (<10 micron diameter)
- Cotton fibers processed with hydrogen peroxide to increase absorbency (200 bales)
- Gauze made from rendered absorbent cotton for surgical use (5 cm x 5 cm)
- Cotton batts bleached with sodium hydroxide for sound absorption (<1 inch thick)
- Raw cotton treated with enzymes to enhance absorbency for cosmetic use (<50 mesh size)

Code Tree Structure / Hierarchy

    520100 Cotton, not carded or combed 52010010 Rendered absorbent or bleached

Trade restrictions and policies

Chapter 52
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Position 5201
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Subheading 520100
2 Trade restrictions and policies
Customs Tariff Number 52010010
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