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Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85 percent or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale: › Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, of uncombed fibers:
Exceeding 43 nm but not exceeding 52 nm per single yarn (300)
Source units: kg
Reported average: 8.60000038146973%.
Source year: 2023. Classification: HS 2022 (H6). Checked 2026-09-14.
National lines included: 1 of 1. Excluded from the average: 0.
Reported ad-valorem range: 8.60000038146973%–8.60000038146973%.
Reported historical ad-valorem MFN simple average for 2023, not a national tariff schedule. No preferential rates, additional duties, VAT, excise or import permissions are determined.
Not a current 2026 national duty. The HS6 average does not determine the duty of a particular national subdivision, origin or shipment.
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The source reports an indicative HS6 MFN average of 8.60% (2023 MFN average) for Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of uncombed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, 232.55 to 192.31 decitex (44 to 52 metric number) per single yarn, not for retail sale.Source status: not assessed. Verify the exact national tariff line, origin treatment, taxes, restrictions, and current customs guidance before using this information in a declaration.
8.60% (2023 MFN average)
not assessed
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| HS Code | Description | Duty |
|---|---|---|
| 520511 | Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of uncombed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, measuring 714.29 decitex or more, (not exceeding 14 metric number), not for retail sale | 4.35% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average |
| 520512 | Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of uncombed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 714.29 but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 but not exceeding 43 metric number), not for retail sale | 5.85% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average |
| 520513 | Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of uncombed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 232.56 but not less than 192.31 decitex (exceeding 43 but not exceeding 52 metric number), not for retail sale | 6.90% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average |
| 520514 | Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of uncombed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 192.31 but not less than 125 decitex (exceeding 52 but not exceeding 80 metric number), not for retail sale | 8.25% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average |
| 520515 | Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of uncombed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, measuring less than 125 decitex (exceeding 80 metric number), not for retail sale | 10.95% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average |
| 520521 | Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, measuring 714.29 decitex or more, (not exceeding 14 metric number), not for retail sale | 5.80% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average |
| 520522 | Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 714.29 but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 but not exceeding 43 metric number), not for retail sale | 7.30% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average |
| 520523 | Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 232.56 but not less than 192.31 decitex (exceeding 43 but not exceeding 52 metric number), not for retail sale | 8.60% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average |
| 520524 | Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 192.31 but not less than 125 decitex (exceeding 52 but not exceeding 80 metric number), not for retail sale | 9.90% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average |
| 520526 | Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 125 but not less than 106.38 decitex (over 80 but not over 94 metric number), not for retail sale | 12.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average |
| 520527 | Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 106.38 but not less than 83.33 decitex (over 94 but not over 120 metric number), not for retail sale | 12.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average |
| 520528 | Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, measuring less than 83.33 decitex (exceeding 120 metric number), not for retail sale | 12.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average |
| 520531 | Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of uncombed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, 714.29 decitex or more (not exceeding 14 metric number) per single yarn, not for retail sale | 5.80% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average |
| 520532 | Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of uncombed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, 714.28 to 232.56 decitex (15 to 43 metric number) per single yarn, not for retail sale | 7.30% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average |
| 520534 | Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of uncombed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, 192.30 to 125 decitex (53 to 80 metric number) per single yarn, not for retail sale | 9.90% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average |
| 520535 | Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of uncombed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 125 decitex (exceeding 80 metric number), per single yarn, not for retail sale | 12.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average |
| 520541 | Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, 714.29 decitex or more (not exceeding 14 metric number) per single yarn, not for retail sale | 5.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average |
| 520542 | Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, 714.28 to 232.56 decitex (15 to 43 metric number) per single yarn, not for retail sale | 6.50% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average |
| 520543 | Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, 232.55 to 192.31 decitex (44 to 52 metric number) per single yarn, not for retail sale | 8.60% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average |
| 520544 | Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, 192.30 to 125 decitex (53 to 80 metric number) per single yarn, not for retail sale | 9.90% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average |
Data source: WITS/UNCTAD TRAINS (MFN 2022). Values are indicative HS6 MFN averages, not shipment-specific applied rates. Import permission and restrictions are not assessed. Historical reference rates exclude VAT, excise and other national measures. Separate national entries preserve the columns printed by their source; these are not a complete shipment assessment. Full disclaimer.