Base tariff columnsBase tariff columns
Column rates from the USITC HTS export. The column that applies depends on origin and trade-program eligibility.
| General (MFN) | Free |
|---|---|
| Special | — |
| Other (Column 2) | — |
Official source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule. Duty at entry is determined by US Customs and Border Protection (CBP). AD/CVD and product-specific exclusions are not evaluated by default.
Chapter 99 overlaysChapter 99 overlays
No Chapter 99 overlays are currently linked to this HS code.
Sample duty by originSample duty by origin
Illustrative calculation at USD 10,000 customs value, standard (non-preferential) claim. Chapter 99 additional duties applied where status is active.
| Origin | Base rate | Chapter 99 | Total rate | Duty (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| China (CN) | 0% | 0% | 0% | $0.00 |
| Vietnam (VN) | 0% | 0% | 0% | $0.00 |
| Mexico (MX) | 0% | 0% | 0% | $0.00 |
| India (IN) | 0% | 0% | 0% | $0.00 |
| South Korea (KR) | 0% | 0% | 0% | $0.00 |
§ RELATED ENTRIESAll subheadings under HTS 5208
Direct children of HTS heading 5208. Drill in to see actual column rates.
- 5208.11Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m²:
- 5208.12Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m²:
- 5208.13.00.003-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill (317)
- 5208.19Other fabrics:
- 5208.21Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m²:
- 5208.22Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m²:
- 5208.23.00.003-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill (317)
- 5208.29Other fabrics:
- 5208.31Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m²:
- 5208.32Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m²:
- 5208.33.00.003-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill (317)
- 5208.39Other fabrics:
- 5208.41Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m²:
- 5208.42Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m²:
- 5208.43.00.003-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill (218)
- 5208.49Other fabrics:
- 5208.51Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m²:
- 5208.52Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m²:
- 5208.59Other fabrics:
§ FAQFrequently asked questions
- What is the US import duty for HTS 5208?
- HTS 5208 (Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 percent or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m²:) has a general (MFN) column rate of Free/—. No Chapter 99 overlays are currently linked to this line. Final duty is determined by CBP at entry.
- Does Section 301 or IEEPA tariff apply to HTS 5208?
- No Chapter 99 overlay is linked to this line in our current snapshot. That means no Section 301, IEEPA, or reciprocal additional duty is mechanically attached. Always double-check against the latest Federal Register for proclamations that may not yet be reflected in the HTS export.
- Do USMCA / free-trade rules of origin apply to HTS 5208?
- Textiles and apparel (Chapters 50–63) have yarn-forward and fabric-forward rules of origin under USMCA and most other FTAs. Meeting the tariff-shift alone is typically not enough — confirm the fiber / yarn / fabric origin chain before claiming the preferential rate.
- How do I compare duty from different countries for HTS 5208?
- Use the origin compare view to evaluate this HS code against alternative countries. The calculator applies each country-specific Chapter 99 overlay and the appropriate column rate.
- Is this the binding duty determination?
- No. This page is a reference built on USITC + Federal Register open data. The binding classification and duty amount is determined by CBP at entry. AD/CVD and product-specific exclusions require separate review.