Approved Bagging Manufacturers/Importers

The following firms are on the JCIBPC lists of approved manufacturers or importers. The JCIBPC maintains a separate list for each category of bagging. These lists are published in accordance with the guidelines in the Specifications for Cotton Bale Packaging Materials. As according to 7CFR 1427.5, for a bale of cotton to be eligible to be pledged as collateral for a MAL or a subject of an LDP application, the bale must be packaged in materials that meet the specifications adopted by the Joint Cotton Industry Bale Packaging Committee.

In 2016 Spiral Sewn Burlap Bagging was removed from the list of approved materials.

2.2.1. Cotton Bagging

2.2.2. Polyethylene Film Bagging

2.2.3. Polypropylene Bagging

2.2.4. Polyethylene Woven Bagging

2.2.5. Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Woven Bagging