| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5203001000 | Doc | 60.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5203000500 | Doc | 60.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5205210020 | Doc | 60.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5205430021 | Doc | 63.6% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Customs Classification and Tariff Analysis for 301 Combed Cotton Yarn
Below is a structured breakdown of the HS codes and associated tariffs for the declared product "301 Combed Cotton Yarn", with a focus on U.S. import tariffs and regulatory considerations.
1. HS Code: 5203001000
Description:
Cotton, carded or combed: Fibers of cotton processed but not spun: Described in additional U.S. note 10 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions.
- Base Tariff Rate: 5.0%
- Additional Tariff (Section 301): 25.0%
- Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 60.0%
Key Notes: - This code applies to cotton fibers that are processed but not spun. - Subject to Section 301 tariffs imposed by the U.S. on Chinese imports. - Tariff increases after April 11, 2025 – important for planning and compliance.
2. HS Code: 5203000500
Description:
Cotton, carded or combed: Fibers of cotton processed but not spun: Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions.
- Base Tariff Rate: 5.0%
- Additional Tariff (Section 301): 25.0%
- Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 60.0%
Key Notes: - Similar to 5203001000, but governed by General Note 15. - Also subject to Section 301 tariffs and the April 11, 2025 increase.
3. HS Code: 5205210020
Description:
Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale: Single yarn, of combed fibers: Not exceeding 14 nm Ring spun (301)
- Base Tariff Rate: 5.8%
- Additional Tariff (Section 301): 25.0%
- Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 60.8%
Key Notes: - Applies to combed cotton yarn with not more than 14 nm (Ne), ring spun. - Section 301 applies here as well. - Tariff increases after April 11, 2025 – must be accounted for in cost estimation.
4. HS Code: 5205430021
Description:
Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale: Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, of combed fibers: Exceeding 43 nm but not exceeding 52 nm per single yarn Ring spun: Compact (301)
- Base Tariff Rate: 8.6%
- Additional Tariff (Section 301): 25.0%
- Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 63.6%
Key Notes: - Applies to cabled or folded combed cotton yarn with 43–52 nm. - Higher base tariff due to the nature of the yarn (cabled/folded). - Section 301 and April 11, 2025 tariff increase apply.
Proactive Compliance Advice
- Verify Material Composition: Ensure the product contains 85% or more cotton by weight, as this is a key classification criterion.
- Check Yarn Count (Nm): The Nm (Ne) value determines the correct HS code (e.g., ≤14 nm vs. 43–52 nm).
- Confirm Spinning Method: Ring spun vs. compact spun may affect classification and tariff.
- Review Section 301 Tariffs: These are not negotiable and apply to all imports from China.
- April 11, 2025, Deadline: Tariff increases are time-sensitive – plan accordingly.
- Certifications: Ensure compliance with U.S. import documentation, including country of origin and product specifications.
Summary of Tariff Changes (April 11, 2025)
| HS Code | Base Tariff | Section 301 | After April 11, 2025 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5203001000 | 5.0% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 60.0% |
| 5203000500 | 5.0% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 60.0% |
| 5205210020 | 5.8% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 60.8% |
| 5205430021 | 8.6% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 63.6% |
If you need help determining the correct HS code based on your product specifications, feel free to provide more details.
Customs Classification and Tariff Analysis for 301 Combed Cotton Yarn
Below is a structured breakdown of the HS codes and associated tariffs for the declared product "301 Combed Cotton Yarn", with a focus on U.S. import tariffs and regulatory considerations.
1. HS Code: 5203001000
Description:
Cotton, carded or combed: Fibers of cotton processed but not spun: Described in additional U.S. note 10 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions.
- Base Tariff Rate: 5.0%
- Additional Tariff (Section 301): 25.0%
- Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 60.0%
Key Notes: - This code applies to cotton fibers that are processed but not spun. - Subject to Section 301 tariffs imposed by the U.S. on Chinese imports. - Tariff increases after April 11, 2025 – important for planning and compliance.
2. HS Code: 5203000500
Description:
Cotton, carded or combed: Fibers of cotton processed but not spun: Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions.
- Base Tariff Rate: 5.0%
- Additional Tariff (Section 301): 25.0%
- Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 60.0%
Key Notes: - Similar to 5203001000, but governed by General Note 15. - Also subject to Section 301 tariffs and the April 11, 2025 increase.
3. HS Code: 5205210020
Description:
Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale: Single yarn, of combed fibers: Not exceeding 14 nm Ring spun (301)
- Base Tariff Rate: 5.8%
- Additional Tariff (Section 301): 25.0%
- Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 60.8%
Key Notes: - Applies to combed cotton yarn with not more than 14 nm (Ne), ring spun. - Section 301 applies here as well. - Tariff increases after April 11, 2025 – must be accounted for in cost estimation.
4. HS Code: 5205430021
Description:
Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale: Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, of combed fibers: Exceeding 43 nm but not exceeding 52 nm per single yarn Ring spun: Compact (301)
- Base Tariff Rate: 8.6%
- Additional Tariff (Section 301): 25.0%
- Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 63.6%
Key Notes: - Applies to cabled or folded combed cotton yarn with 43–52 nm. - Higher base tariff due to the nature of the yarn (cabled/folded). - Section 301 and April 11, 2025 tariff increase apply.
Proactive Compliance Advice
- Verify Material Composition: Ensure the product contains 85% or more cotton by weight, as this is a key classification criterion.
- Check Yarn Count (Nm): The Nm (Ne) value determines the correct HS code (e.g., ≤14 nm vs. 43–52 nm).
- Confirm Spinning Method: Ring spun vs. compact spun may affect classification and tariff.
- Review Section 301 Tariffs: These are not negotiable and apply to all imports from China.
- April 11, 2025, Deadline: Tariff increases are time-sensitive – plan accordingly.
- Certifications: Ensure compliance with U.S. import documentation, including country of origin and product specifications.
Summary of Tariff Changes (April 11, 2025)
| HS Code | Base Tariff | Section 301 | After April 11, 2025 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5203001000 | 5.0% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 60.0% |
| 5203000500 | 5.0% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 60.0% |
| 5205210020 | 5.8% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 60.8% |
| 5205430021 | 8.6% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 63.6% |
If you need help determining the correct HS code based on your product specifications, feel free to provide more details.
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