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Chapter 52CottonUS Harmonized Tariff Schedule
U.S. Import Duty, Tariffs, and Classification Details for Chapter 52
Cotton, classified under Section XI (Textile and Textile Articles) in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule — covering 12 headings.
Other Chapters in Section XI
Ch. 50SilkCh. 51Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabricCh. 53Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarnCh. 54Man-made filamentsCh. 55Man-made staple fibersCh. 56Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereofCh. 57Carpets and other textile floor coveringsCh. 58Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroideryCh. 59Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial useCh. 60Knitted or crocheted fabricsCh. 61Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crochetedCh. 62Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crochetedCh. 63Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags
HTS Headings in Chapter 52
125201.00Cotton, not carded or combed:
5202Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock):
5203.00Cotton, carded or combed:
5204Cotton sewing thread, whether or not put up for retail sale:
5205Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85 percent or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale:
5206Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing less than 85 percent by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale:
5207Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread) put up for retail sale:
5208Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 percent or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m²:
5209Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 percent or more by weight of cotton, weighing more than 200 g/m²:
5210Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85 percent by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibers, weighing not more than 200 g/m²:
5211Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85 percent by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibers, weighing more than 200 g/m²:
5212Other woven fabrics of cotton:

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