Heading 5203: Cotton, carded or combed
Every line of heading 5203 in the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule, with its general (column 1) duty rate. Open a code for the landed cost calculator, trade agreement rates and email alerts if the rate changes.
Cotton, carded or combed
Chapter 52: Cotton. Schedule checked on November 8, 2026.
Not always the total: additional chapter 99 duties (such as Section 232 or Section 301), antidumping or countervailing duties may apply depending on the country of origin. See recent chapter 99 changes →
Tariff lines
| HTS code | Official description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5203.00 | Cotton, carded or combed: | |
| 5203.00.05.00 | Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions | 5% |
| 5203.00.10.00 | Described in additional U.S. note 10 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 5% |
| 5203.00.30.00 | Other | 31.4¢/kg |
| 5203.00.50.00 | Other | 4.3% |
Exporting this product from the U.S.?
Exports are reported with Schedule B numbers. Heading 5203 has 1 of them. Schedule B lookup →
- 5203.00.0000COTTON, CARDED OR COMBED
Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule; Schedule B: U.S. Census Bureau. Information only, not legal or customs advice; U.S. Customs and Border Protection decides the classification and the duty. Confirm with a licensed customs broker before you ship.
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