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USDA Announces Special Import Quota #4 for Upland Cotton

The Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation announced Special Import Quota #4 for upland cotton that will be established on Sept. 11, allowing importation of 14,741,821 kilograms (67,709 bales) of upland cotton. It will apply to upland cotton purchased not…

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later than Dec. 9, and entered into the U.S. by March 9, 2015. The quota is equivalent to one week's consumption of cotton by domestic mills at the seasonally-adjusted average rate for the period March through May, the most recent three months for which data are available.