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HTS 52

HTS 52 (Cotton) is a US import tariff classification. The duty rate varies by program and country of origin.

Schedule structure

Chapter 52

Chapters are 2-digit groupings at the top of the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule. Goods are not classified at the chapter level — for U.S. customs entry, classification happens at the 8-digit tariff-line level. Drill into a heading (4-digit), then a subheading (6-digit), to find the tariff line that matches your goods.

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Frequently Asked

What is HTS 52?

HTS 52 covers cotton. It falls under Chapter 52 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States.

What is the duty rate for HTS 52?

The base (MFN) duty rate for HTS 52 is .

Are there any exclusions for HTS 52?

Exclusions may apply depending on active Section 301 or Section 232 exclusion lists. Check the USTR exclusion portal or use TariffDesk to monitor this code for changes, including new exclusions.

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