In a Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) bulletin published on September 9, 2024, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) wanted to remind the trade that the Upland Cotton Fee does not apply to de minimis shipments.
According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) entries of Upland cotton and the Upland cotton content of the “products derived thereof” are not subject to the Upland cotton fee under 7 CFR 1205.510(b)(4).
CSMS # 62049057 can be found here:
https://content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/gd/USDHSCBP-3b2cb21?wgt_ref=USDHSCBP_WIDGET_2