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HS code for raw, cotton
5201
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “raw, cotton” points to heading 5201: cotton, not carded or combed. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
In the UK Global Tariff, 5201 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides 5201 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 5201 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
EU Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Türkiye Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 12 tariff lines · 9× specific or compound duty 
Canada Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Mexico Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Brazil 5.4% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Argentina 5.4% Third-country duty 10 tariff lines 
Peru 6% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Japan Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Taiwan Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Norway Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines Questions and answers
What is the HS code for raw, cotton?
Raw, cotton are classified under 5201 (Cotton, not carded or combed) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.