# HTS 5205: Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85 percent or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale:

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Source: [2026 HTS Revision 21 (October 9, 2026)](https://hts.usitc.gov/search?query=5205). Additional duties by country of origin may apply; estimate a shipment's full duty with the tariff calculator: https://geopax.app/tariffs/calculator

## 5205: Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85 percent or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale:

| Code | Description | General | Special | Column 2 | Units |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 5205 | Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85 percent or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale: |  |  |  |  |
|  |   Single yarn, of uncombed fibers: |  |  |  |  |
| 5205.11 |     Not exceeding 14 nm: |  |  |  |  |
| 5205.11.10.00 |       Unbleached, not mercerized (300) | 3.7% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 6.9% | kg |
| 5205.11.20.00 |       Other (300) | 5% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 11.9% | kg |
| 5205.12 |     Exceeding 14 nm but not exceeding 43 nm: |  |  |  |  |
| 5205.12.10.00 |       Unbleached, not mercerized (300) | 5.2% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 10.3% | kg |
| 5205.12.20.00 |       Other (300) | 6.5% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 15.3% | kg |
| 5205.13 |     Exceeding 43 nm but not exceeding 52 nm: |  |  |  |  |
| 5205.13.10.00 |       Unbleached, not mercerized (300) | 6.5% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 13.9% | kg |
| 5205.13.20.00 |       Other (300) | 7.3% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 18.9% | kg |
| 5205.14 |     Exceeding 52 nm but not exceeding 80 nm: |  |  |  |  |
| 5205.14.10.00 |       Unbleached, not mercerized (300) | 7.8% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 17.3% | kg |
| 5205.14.20.00 |       Other (300) | 8.7% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 22.3% | kg |
| 5205.15 |     Exceeding 80 nm: |  |  |  |  |
| 5205.15.10.00 |       Unbleached, not mercerized (300) | 9.9% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 29.1% | kg |
| 5205.15.20.00 |       Other (300) | 12% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 34.1% | kg |
|  |   Single yarn, of combed fibers: |  |  |  |  |
| 5205.21.00 |     Not exceeding 14 nm | 5.8% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 11.9% |  |
| 5205.21.00.20 |       Ring spun (301) | 5.8% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 11.9% | kg |
| 5205.21.00.90 |       Other (301) | 5.8% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 11.9% | kg |
| 5205.22.00 |     Exceeding 14 nm but not exceeding 43 nm | 7.3% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 15.3% |  |
| 5205.22.00.20 |       Ring spun (301) | 7.3% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 15.3% | kg |
| 5205.22.00.90 |       Other (301) | 7.3% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 15.3% | kg |
| 5205.23.00 |     Exceeding 43 nm but not exceeding 52 nm | 8.6% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 18.9% |  |
| 5205.23.00.20 |       Ring spun (301) | 8.6% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 18.9% | kg |
| 5205.23.00.90 |       Other (301) | 8.6% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 18.9% | kg |
| 5205.24.00 |     Exceeding 52 nm but not exceeding 80 nm | 9.9% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 22.3% |  |
| 5205.24.00.20 |       Ring spun (301) | 9.9% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 22.3% | kg |
| 5205.24.00.90 |       Other (301) | 9.9% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 22.3% | kg |
| 5205.26.00 |     Measuring less than 125 decitex but not less than 106.38 decitex (exceeding 80 metric number but not exceeding 94 metric number) | 12% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 34.1% |  |
| 5205.26.00.20 |       Ring spun (301) | 12% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 34.1% | kg |
| 5205.26.00.90 |       Other (301) | 12% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 34.1% | kg |
| 5205.27.00 |     Measuring less than 106.38 decitex but not less than 83.33 decitex (exceeding 94 metric number but not exceeding 120 metric number) | 12% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 34.1% |  |
| 5205.27.00.20 |       Ring spun (301) | 12% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 34.1% | kg |
| 5205.27.00.90 |       Other (301) | 12% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 34.1% | kg |
| 5205.28.00 |     Measuring less than 83.33 decitex (exceeding 120 metric number) | 12% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 34.1% |  |
| 5205.28.00.20 |       Ring spun (301) | 12% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 34.1% | kg |
| 5205.28.00.90 |       Other (301) | 12% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 34.1% | kg |
|  |   Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, of uncombed fibers: |  |  |  |  |
| 5205.31.00.00 |     Not exceeding 14 nm per single yarn (300) | 5.8% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 11.9% | kg |
| 5205.32.00.00 |     Exceeding 14 nm but not exceeding 43 nm per single yarn (300) | 7.3% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 15.3% | kg |
| 5205.33.00.00 |     Exceeding 43 nm but not exceeding 52 nm per single yarn (300) | 8.6% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 18.9% | kg |
| 5205.34.00.00 |     Exceeding 52 nm but not exceeding 80 nm per single yarn (300) | 9.9% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 22.3% | kg |
| 5205.35.00.00 |     Exceeding 80 nm per single yarn (300) | 12% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 34.1% | kg |
|  |   Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, of combed fibers: |  |  |  |  |
| 5205.41.00 |     Not exceeding 14 nm per single yarn | 5% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 11.9% |  |
| 5205.41.00.20 |       Ring spun (301) | 5% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 11.9% | kg |
| 5205.41.00.90 |       Other (301) | 5% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 11.9% | kg |
| 5205.42.00 |     Exceeding 14 nm but not exceeding 43 nm per single yarn | 6.5% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 15.3% |  |
|  |       Ring spun: | 6.5% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 15.3% |  |
| 5205.42.00.21 |         Compact, exceeding 41 nm (301) | 6.5% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 15.3% | kg |
| 5205.42.00.29 |         Other (301) | 6.5% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 15.3% | kg |
| 5205.42.00.90 |       Other (301) | 6.5% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 15.3% | kg |
| 5205.43.00 |     Exceeding 43 nm but not exceeding 52 nm per single yarn | 8.6% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 18.9% |  |
|  |       Ring spun: | 8.6% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 18.9% |  |
| 5205.43.00.21 |         Compact (301) | 8.6% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 18.9% | kg |
| 5205.43.00.29 |         Other (301) | 8.6% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 18.9% | kg |
| 5205.43.00.90 |       Other (301) | 8.6% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 18.9% | kg |
| 5205.44.00 |     Exceeding 52 nm but not exceeding 80 nm per single yarn | 9.9% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 22.3% |  |
|  |       Ring spun: | 9.9% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 22.3% |  |
| 5205.44.00.21 |         Compact (301) | 9.9% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 22.3% | kg |
| 5205.44.00.29 |         Other (301) | 9.9% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 22.3% | kg |
| 5205.44.00.90 |       Other (301) | 9.9% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 22.3% | kg |
|  |   Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, of combed fibers (con.): |  |  |  |  |
| 5205.46.00 |     Measuring per single yarn less than 125 decitex but not less than 106.38 decitex (exceeding 80 metric number but not exceeding 94 metric number) | 12% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 34.1% |  |
|  |       Ring spun: | 12% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 34.1% |  |
| 5205.46.00.21 |         Compact (301) | 12% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 34.1% | kg |
| 5205.46.00.29 |         Other (301) | 12% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 34.1% | kg |
| 5205.46.00.90 |       Other (301) | 12% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 34.1% | kg |
| 5205.47.00 |     Measuring per single yarn less than 106.38 decitex but not less than 83.33 decitex (exceeding 94 metric number but not exceeding 120 metric number) | 12% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 34.1% |  |
|  |       Ring spun: | 12% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 34.1% |  |
| 5205.47.00.21 |         Compact, not exceeding 102 nm (301) | 12% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 34.1% | kg |
| 5205.47.00.29 |         Other (301) | 12% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 34.1% | kg |
| 5205.47.00.90 |       Other (301) | 12% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 34.1% | kg |
| 5205.48.00 |     Measuring per single yarn less than 83.33 decitex (exceeding 120 metric number) | 12% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 34.1% |  |
| 5205.48.00.20 |       Ring spun (301) | 12% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 34.1% | kg |
| 5205.48.00.90 |       Other (301) | 12% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 34.1% | kg |