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USDA Announces Special Import Quota #4 for Upland Cotton

USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation announced Nov. 9 that Special Import Quota #4 for upland cotton will be established Nov. 16, allowing importation of 7,837,716 kilograms (35,998 bales) of upland cotton, down from 8,629,319 kilograms (39,634 bales) in the previous quota…

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period. The quota will apply to upland cotton purchased not later than Feb. 13, 2024, and entered into the U.S. by May 13, 2024. The quota is equivalent to one week's consumption of cotton by domestic mills at the seasonally adjusted average rate for the July through September 2023 period, the most recent three months for which data is available.