Harmonized System Code Classification

The first two digits of the HS code "52" represent cotton.

Specifically, the HS code "52" chapter covers cotton and its products, including:

• 5201 Cotton
• 5202 Cotton wool
• 5203 Waste cotton
• 5204 Cotton yarn
• 5205 Cotton thread
• 5206 Cotton fabrics
• 5207 Cotton bed sheets, tablecloths, towels, dishcloths, etc.
• 5208 Cotton clothing and apparel articles
• 5209 Other cotton products
• 5210 Cotton products for use in the cotton industry
• 5211 Cotton carpets and floor coverings

Therefore, if the main component of the product is cotton, or if it is mainly made of cotton, its HS code is likely to start with "52".

To determine a more precise HS code, it is also necessary to consider the specific composition, use, structure, and other factors of the product.

First four digits explanation:
5205

Category: Cotton yarn (excluding sewing thread)

Meaning: Refers to cotton yarn containing 85% or more cotton by weight, and not in retail packaging.

Six-digit explanation:
Category: Cotton yarn (not for sewing), containing 85% or more cotton by weight, not in retail packaging:

• Single yarn, combed fibers:
  • Over 52 nm but not exceeding 80 nm
  • Other (301)

8-10 digit explanation:
HS code: 5205240020
Category: Cotton yarn (excluding sewing thread), containing 85% or more cotton by weight, not in retail packaging: Single yarn, combed fibers: Over 52 nm but not exceeding 80 nm: Ring-spun (301)
Explanation: This HS code corresponds to cotton yarn containing 85% or more cotton by weight, not in retail packaging, specifically single yarn made from combed fibers with a fiber diameter of over 52 nm but not exceeding 80 nm, and it is ring-spun.

Examples of products: * Cotton yarn for weaving * Cotton thread for industrial use * Cotton yarn for knitting * Cotton yarn for textile production * Cotton yarn used in the manufacturing of fabrics * Cotton yarn used in the production of carpets or rugs