U.S. import tariffs · heading 5206

Heading 5206: Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing less than 85 percent by weight of…

Every line of heading 5206 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 yarn (other than sewing thread), containing less than 85 percent by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale

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 codeOfficial descriptionGeneral rate
5206.11.00.00Not exceeding 14 nm (300)9.2%
5206.12.00.00Exceeding 14 nm but not exceeding 43 nm (300)9.2%
5206.13.00.00Exceeding 43 nm but not exceeding 52 nm (300)9.2%
5206.14.00.00Exceeding 52 nm but not exceeding 80 nm (300)9.2%
5206.15.00.00Exceeding 80 nm (300)9.2%
5206.21.00.00Not exceeding 14 nm (301)9.2%
5206.22.00.00Exceeding 14 nm but not exceeding 43 nm (301)9.2%
5206.23.00.00Exceeding 43 nm but not exceeding 52 nm (301)9.2%
5206.24.00.00Exceeding 52 nm but not exceeding 80 nm (301)9.2%
5206.25.00.00Exceeding 80 nm (301)9.2%
5206.31.00.00Not exceeding 14 nm per single yarn (300)9.2%
5206.32.00.00Exceeding 14 nm but not exceeding 43 nm per single yarn (300)9.2%
5206.33.00.00Exceeding 43 nm but not exceeding 52 nm per single yarn (300)9.2%
5206.34.00.00Exceeding 52 nm but not exceeding 80 nm per single yarn (300)9.2%
5206.35.00.00Exceeding 80 nm per single yarn (300)9.2%
5206.41.00.00Not exceeding 14 nm per single yarn (301)9.2%
5206.42.00.00Exceeding 14 nm but not exceeding 43 nm per single yarn (301)9.2%
5206.43.00.00Exceeding 43 nm but not exceeding 52 nm per single yarn (301)9.2%
5206.44.00.00Exceeding 52 nm but not exceeding 80 nm per single yarn (301)9.2%
5206.45.00.00Exceeding 80 nm per single yarn (301)9.2%

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Exports are reported with Schedule B numbers. Heading 5206 has 20 of them; the first 12 are below. Schedule B lookup →

  • 5206.11.0000COTTON YARN (OTHER THAN SEWING THREAD) 85% LESS BY WGT OF COTTON, NOT PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE: SINGLE YARN OF UNCOMBED FIBERS, NOT EXCEEDING 14NM
  • 5206.12.0000COTTON YARN (OTHER THAN SEWING THREAD) 85% LESS BY WGT OF COTTON, NOT PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE: SINGLE YARN OF UNCOMBED FIBERS GT 14NM & LE 43NM
  • 5206.13.0000COTTON YARN (OTHER THAN SEWING THREAD) 85% LESS BY WGT OF COTTON, NOT PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE: SINGLE YARN OF UNCMBD FIBERS GT 43NM & LE 52NM
  • 5206.14.0000COTTON YARN (OTHER THAN SEWING THREAD) 85% LESS BY WGT OF COTTON, NOT PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE: SINGLE YARN OF UNCOMBED FIBER GT 52NM & LE 80NM
  • 5206.15.0000COTTON YARN (OTHER THAN SEWING THREAD) 85% LESS BY WGT OF COTTON, NOT PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE: SINGLE YARN OF UNCOMBED FIBERS EXCEEDING 80NM
  • 5206.21.0000COTTON YARN (OTHER THAN SEWING THREAD) 85% LESS BY WGT OF COTTON, NOT PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE: SINGLE YARN OF COMBED FIBERS LE 14NM
  • 5206.22.0000COTTON YARN (OTHER THAN SEWING THREAD) 85% LESS BY WGT OF COTTON, NOT PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE: SINGLE YARN OF COMBED FIBERS GT 14NM & LT 43NM
  • 5206.23.0000COTTON YARN (OTHER THAN SEWING THREAD) 85% LESS BY WGT OF COTTON, NOT PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE: SINGLE YARN OF COMBED FIBERS GT 43NM & LT 52NM
  • 5206.24.0000COTTON YARN (OTHER THAN SEWING THREAD) 85% LESS BY WGT OF COTTON, NOT PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE: SINGLE YARN OF COMBED FIBERS GT 52NM & LT 80NM
  • 5206.25.0000COTTON YARN (OTHER THAN SEWING THREAD) 85% LESS BY WGT OF COTTON, NOT PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE: SINGLE YARN OF COMBED FIBERS EXCEEDING 80NM
  • 5206.31.0000COTTON YARN (OTH THAN SEWING THREAD) 85% LESS BY WGT OF COT, NOT PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE: MULTI (FOLDED) CABLED YRN OF UNCOMB FIB LT 14NM PER SNGLE YRN
  • 5206.32.0000COTTON YRN (OTH THAN SEW THRD) 85% LESS BY WGT OF COT, NT PUT UP FOR RET SALE: MULTI(FLDED) CABLED YRN OF UNCMB FIBER GT 14NM & LT 43NM PER SINGLE YRN

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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