Subheading · Section XI

5208.29: Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more by weight: bleached, other fabrics

5208.29

Official description Other fabrics

  • 8%UK
  • 8%EU
  • 90%Türkiye
  • 7.7%–13.5%USA
  • US$653.2mWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 5208.29 belongs to heading 5208 (woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, weighing…) in chapter 52.

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 5208.29; the duty is 8%.

Subheading 5208.29 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 8%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule has one tariff line for subheading 5208.29; the statutory rate is 90%.

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, subheading 5208.29 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is between 7.7% and 13.5%.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$653.2m (−9.2% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$191m), followed by Austria.

The biggest buyer was Austria, with imports of US$144.7m.

The United Kingdom ranked 12th among 109 exporters with US$4.7m; its largest buyer was Senegal.

The United Kingdom imported US$11m, most of it from Austria.

Duty rates compared

UK 8% Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 8% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 90% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line USA 7.7% – 13.5% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 9.9%

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. 5208 29 00 00 Other fabrics 8%m²

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 5208 29 00 Other fabrics 8%m2

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. 5208.29.00.00.00 Diğer mensucat 90%m2

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 5208.29 Other fabrics:
  2. 5208.29.20 Satin weave or twill weave 7.7%
  3. 5208.29.20.20 Sateens (326) m², kg
  4. 5208.29.20.90 Other (317) m², kg
  5. Other:
  6. 5208.29.40 Of number 42 or lower number 8.4%
  7. 5208.29.40.20 Oxford cloth (227) m², kg
  8. 5208.29.40.90 Other (220) m², kg
  9. 5208.29.60 Of numbers 43 to 68 10.2%
  10. 5208.29.60.20 Oxford cloth (227) m², kg
  11. 5208.29.60.90 Other (220) m², kg
  12. 5208.29.80 Of number 69 or higher number 13.5%
  13. 5208.29.80.20 Oxford cloth (227) m², kg
  14. 5208.29.80.90 Other (220) m², 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

5208.29 · US$653.2m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$57kUS$57k+US$846.4k+US$6.1m+> US$45.7m

Exports: 109
  1. China: US$191m
  2. Austria: US$150.6m
  3. Germany: US$107.5m
  4. Romania: US$45.7m
  5. Italy: US$29.2m
  6. Pakistan: US$22.1m
  7. Uzbekistan: US$18.1m
  8. Switzerland: US$15.9m
  9. India: US$12.6m
  10. Vietnam: US$9.4m
  11. Türkiye: US$6.1m
  12. United Kingdom: US$4.7m
  13. Taiwan: US$4.6m
  14. Czechia: US$4.2m
  15. France: US$4.1m
  16. Spain: US$3.8m
  17. Portugal: US$3.8m
  18. Thailand: US$2.1m
  19. Japan: US$2.1m
  20. Netherlands: US$1.8m
  21. Egypt: US$1.3m
  22. Malaysia: US$1.2m
  23. Bahrain: US$928.6k
  24. Peru: US$902.2k
  25. Hong Kong SAR China: US$896.6k
  26. Lithuania: US$846.4k
  27. Hungary: US$743.8k
  28. Brazil: US$737.5k
  29. Belgium: US$692.5k
  30. South Korea: US$672.8k
  31. United States: US$478.8k
  32. South Africa: US$467.9k
  33. Poland: US$431.4k
  34. Sweden: US$380.6k
  35. Russia: US$298.8k
  36. Greece: US$274.2k
  37. Indonesia: US$224.2k
  38. Morocco: US$190.5k
  39. Cambodia: US$187.9k
  40. North Macedonia: US$183.8k
  41. Denmark: US$181k
  42. Madagascar: US$168.8k
  43. Estonia: US$159.2k
  44. Tanzania: US$134.9k
  45. Croatia: US$128.4k
  46. Singapore: US$122.9k
  47. Moldova: US$110.4k
  48. Colombia: US$101.1k
  49. Australia: US$94.9k
  50. United Arab Emirates: US$87.9k
  51. Bulgaria: US$57k
  52. El Salvador: US$56.4k
  53. Kyrgyzstan: US$54k
  54. Tunisia: US$41.6k
  55. Mexico: US$41k
  56. Paraguay: US$34.8k
  57. Nigeria: US$32.9k
  58. Niger: US$29.7k
  59. Serbia: US$24k
  60. Kazakhstan: US$23k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$191m 29.2%
2 Austria US$150.6m 23.1%
3 Germany US$107.5m 16.5%
4 Romania US$45.7m 7%
5 Italy US$29.2m 4.5%
6 Pakistan US$22.1m 3.4%
7 Uzbekistan US$18.1m 2.8%
8 Switzerland US$15.9m 2.4%
9 India US$12.6m 1.9%
10 Vietnam US$9.4m 1.4%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Austria US$144.7m 22.2%
2 Mali US$104.6m 16%
3 Russia US$32.7m 5%
4 Mauritania US$24.9m 3.8%
5 Cambodia US$23.3m 3.6%
6 Indonesia US$21.3m 3.3%
7 Vietnam US$20m 3.1%
8 Bangladesh US$18.4m 2.8%
9 Senegal US$18.1m 2.8%
10 Nigeria US$16.7m 2.6%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more by weight: bleached, other fabrics?

Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more by weight: bleached, other fabrics fall under HS subheading 5208.29, part of heading 5208, in section XI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 5208.29 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 8%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 5208.29 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 8%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more…?

China, with US$191m in 2024 (29.2% of world exports).