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 |
5205240020 | Doc | 64.9% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
5205440029 | Doc | 64.9% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |




Customs Classification and Tariff Analysis for 50s Combed Cotton Yarn
Below is a structured breakdown of the HS codes and tariff implications for 50s combed cotton yarn, based on your provided product descriptions and tariff details.
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.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff Rate: 5.0% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 60.0%
Key Notes: - This code applies to processed cotton fibers (not yet spun into yarn), specifically under U.S. Note 10. - This is not applicable to cotton yarn (i.e., spun product), so it may not be the correct classification for your product.
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.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff Rate: 5.0% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 60.0%
Key Notes: - This code also applies to processed cotton fibers, not yarn. - Again, not applicable to cotton yarn.
3. HS Code: 5205240020
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: Exceeding 52 nm but not exceeding 80 nm Ring spun (301)
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff Rate: 9.9% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 64.9%
Key Notes: - This is the correct HS code for 50s combed cotton yarn (52 nm = 50s count). - Single yarn, combed fibers, not for retail sale, and ring spun. - Subject to Section 301 tariffs (China-related duties).
4. HS Code: 5205440029
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 52 nm but not exceeding 80 nm per single yarn Ring spun: Other (301)
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff Rate: 9.9% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 64.9%
Key Notes: - This code applies to multiple or cabled yarn (e.g., plied or folded yarns). - Also subject to Section 301 tariffs. - Not applicable if your product is single yarn.
✅ Recommendations for 50s Combed Cotton Yarn
- Confirm the yarn type: Is it single yarn (5205240020) or multiple/cabled (5205440029)?
- Check the count: Ensure it is 52 nm to 80 nm (i.e., 50s to 60s count).
- Verify the end use: If it is for retail sale, the classification may change.
- Check for certifications: Some products may require textile certifications or origin documentation.
- Watch for April 11, 2025, deadline: Tariff rates will increase by 5% after this date.
- Review Section 301 duties: These are additional tariffs and may apply even if the base rate is low.
📌 Proactive Actions for Importers
- Verify the exact product description (e.g., single vs. multiple yarn, count, end use).
- Confirm the HS code with a customs broker or classification service.
- Review the latest U.S. tariff schedule for any updates or changes.
- Check for any anti-dumping or countervailing duties (if applicable).
- Maintain documentation (e.g., invoices, certificates of origin, product specifications).
Let me know if you need help with certification requirements or customs documentation for this product.
Customs Classification and Tariff Analysis for 50s Combed Cotton Yarn
Below is a structured breakdown of the HS codes and tariff implications for 50s combed cotton yarn, based on your provided product descriptions and tariff details.
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.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff Rate: 5.0% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 60.0%
Key Notes: - This code applies to processed cotton fibers (not yet spun into yarn), specifically under U.S. Note 10. - This is not applicable to cotton yarn (i.e., spun product), so it may not be the correct classification for your product.
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.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff Rate: 5.0% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 60.0%
Key Notes: - This code also applies to processed cotton fibers, not yarn. - Again, not applicable to cotton yarn.
3. HS Code: 5205240020
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: Exceeding 52 nm but not exceeding 80 nm Ring spun (301)
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff Rate: 9.9% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 64.9%
Key Notes: - This is the correct HS code for 50s combed cotton yarn (52 nm = 50s count). - Single yarn, combed fibers, not for retail sale, and ring spun. - Subject to Section 301 tariffs (China-related duties).
4. HS Code: 5205440029
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 52 nm but not exceeding 80 nm per single yarn Ring spun: Other (301)
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff Rate: 9.9% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 64.9%
Key Notes: - This code applies to multiple or cabled yarn (e.g., plied or folded yarns). - Also subject to Section 301 tariffs. - Not applicable if your product is single yarn.
✅ Recommendations for 50s Combed Cotton Yarn
- Confirm the yarn type: Is it single yarn (5205240020) or multiple/cabled (5205440029)?
- Check the count: Ensure it is 52 nm to 80 nm (i.e., 50s to 60s count).
- Verify the end use: If it is for retail sale, the classification may change.
- Check for certifications: Some products may require textile certifications or origin documentation.
- Watch for April 11, 2025, deadline: Tariff rates will increase by 5% after this date.
- Review Section 301 duties: These are additional tariffs and may apply even if the base rate is low.
📌 Proactive Actions for Importers
- Verify the exact product description (e.g., single vs. multiple yarn, count, end use).
- Confirm the HS code with a customs broker or classification service.
- Review the latest U.S. tariff schedule for any updates or changes.
- Check for any anti-dumping or countervailing duties (if applicable).
- Maintain documentation (e.g., invoices, certificates of origin, product specifications).
Let me know if you need help with certification requirements or customs documentation for this product.
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