Subheading · Section XI

5206.42: Measuring per single yarn less than 714,29 decitex but not less than 232,56 decitex (exceeding 14 metric number but not exceeding 43 metric number per single yarn)

5206.42
  • FreeUK
  • 4%EU
  • 10%–50%Türkiye
  • 9.2%USA
  • US$73.7mWorld trade in 2024

5206.42 is a six-digit subheading of heading 5206, cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing less than 85 % by weight of…, chapter 52.

Subheading 5206.42 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 5206.42; the duty is 4%.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 5206.42 covers 3 tariff lines and the statutory rate is between 10% and 50%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for subheading 5206.42; the duty is 9.2%.

World trade in these goods reached US$73.7m in 2024, up 9.5% on 2023.

China was the largest exporter with 74.4% of the total, ahead of India.

Cambodia imported the most (US$16.2m).

The United Kingdom imported US$6.2k.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 4% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 10% – 50% Statutory rate (Law 474) 3 tariff lines · average 23.3% USA 9.2% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 5206 42 00 00 Measuring per single yarn less than 714.29 decitex but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 metric number but not exceeding 43 metric number per single yarn) Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 5206 42 00 Measuring per single yarn less than 714,29 decitex but not less than 232,56 decitex (exceeding 14 metric number but not exceeding 43 metric number per single yarn) 4%—

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 5206.42 Her biri 714,29 desiteksten az, 232,56 (dahil) desiteksten fazla olan tek kat iplikten (tek kat iplik için metrik numarası 14'ü geçen 43'ü geçmeyen):
  2. 5206.42.00.10.00 Balıkağı ipliği 10%
  3. 5206.42.00.20.00 Diğer ağ iplikleri 10%
  4. 5206.42.00.90.00 Diğerleri 50%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 5206.42.00.00 Exceeding 14 nm but not exceeding 43 nm per single yarn (301) 9.2%kg

Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).

World trade in 2024

5206.42 · US$73.7m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$27.6kUS$27.6k+US$237.5k+US$2.2m+> US$7.6m

Exports: 39
  1. China: US$54.8m
  2. India: US$7.6m
  3. Pakistan: US$2.8m
  4. Hong Kong SAR China: US$2.2m
  5. Italy: US$2m
  6. Vietnam: US$1.7m
  7. Bulgaria: US$855.9k
  8. Türkiye: US$654.4k
  9. Indonesia: US$255.5k
  10. Thailand: US$237.5k
  11. Slovenia: US$116.2k
  12. Germany: US$106.4k
  13. Japan: US$54.9k
  14. France: US$45.2k
  15. Austria: US$33.2k
  16. South Africa: US$31.7k
  17. Poland: US$30.3k
  18. Taiwan: US$29.4k
  19. Peru: US$27.6k
  20. Sweden: US$18.2k
  21. South Korea: US$12k
  22. Portugal: US$11.6k
  23. Croatia: US$10.5k
  24. Brazil: US$5.4k
  25. Spain: US$4.5k
  26. Slovakia: US$4.2k
  27. Switzerland: US$3.4k
  28. Hungary: US$1.7k
  29. Egypt: US$1k
  30. Netherlands: US$1k
  31. Romania: US$900
  32. Singapore: US$600
  33. Serbia: US$600
  34. United States: US$500
  35. Tunisia: US$300
  36. Philippines: US$200
  37. Lesotho: US$100
  38. Costa Rica: US$0
  39. Czechia: US$0

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$54.8m 74.4%
2 India US$7.6m 10.3%
3 Pakistan US$2.8m 3.8%
4 Hong Kong SAR China US$2.2m 2.9%
5 Italy US$2m 2.7%
6 Vietnam US$1.7m 2.4%
7 Bulgaria US$855.9k 1.2%
8 Türkiye US$654.4k 0.9%
9 Indonesia US$255.5k 0.3%
10 Thailand US$237.5k 0.3%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Cambodia US$16.2m 22%
2 Bangladesh US$15.8m 21.4%
3 Thailand US$9.1m 12.4%
4 Hong Kong SAR China US$8.6m 11.6%
5 Vietnam US$4.9m 6.7%
6 Poland US$2.6m 3.5%
7 Indonesia US$2.5m 3.4%
8 Brazil US$2.4m 3.3%
9 China US$2.4m 3.3%
10 Türkiye US$944.3k 1.3%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for measuring per single yarn less than 714,29 decitex but not less than 232,56 decitex (exceeding 14 metric number but not exceeding 43 metric number per single yarn)?

Measuring per single yarn less than 714,29 decitex but not less than 232,56 decitex (exceeding 14 metric number but not exceeding 43 metric number per single yarn) fall under HS subheading 5206.42, part of heading 5206, in section XI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on measuring per single yarn less than 714,29… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 5206.42 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on measuring per single yarn less than 714,29… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 5206.42 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 4%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most measuring per single yarn less than 714,29…?

China, with US$54.8m in 2024 (74.4% of world exports).