CBP published 2026-2027 cotton fiber quota bulletin (Note 10)
CBP title: Information: Quota Bulletin 26-406 2027 Cotton Note 10
What did CBP announce?
CBP announced Quota Bulletin 26-406 covering cotton fibers processed but not spun under HTSUS Chapter 52, Additional U.S. Note 10. The quota period ran from September 11, 2026 through September 10, 2027, opening September 11, 2026. Entries filed before 8:30 a.m. ET on the opening date received an 8:30 a.m. entry time, and CBP said it would prorate accepted entries if any HTSUS group exceeded its limit.
What is Allied's position?
This bulletin set the opening rules and quota period for cotton fiber entries under Note 10 for the 2026-2027 year. If Allied filed entries for this commodity around the September 11, 2026 opening, we followed the stated entry-time and proration rules. Clients with entries in this quota category should ask us to confirm the status of their specific filings.
General information, not legal advice.
What does the CBP message say?
Quota Bulletin 26-406 2027 Cotton Note 10 has been published on our webpage at the following link: Quota Bulletin 26-406 2027 Cotton Note 10 (https://www.cbp.gov/trade/quota/bulletins/qb-26-406-2027)
Commodity:
Fibers of cotton processed but not spun, as provided in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), Chapter 52, Additional United States Note (AUSN) 10.
Quota Period:
September 11, 2026, through September 10, 2027
Opening Date:
Friday, September 11, 2026
All entries submitted after 12:01 a.m. local port time and prior to 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) and on the opening date will receive an entry time of 8:30 a.m. for quota qualification purposes. If the total for any HTSUS group exceeds the limit at 8:30 a.m. ET, all accepted entries will be prorated.
Questions regarding this message should be referred to Headquarters Quota and Agriculture Branch at HQQUOTA@cbp.dhs.gov (mailto:HQQUOTA@cbp.dhs.gov).