Section 11: Textiles and Textile Articles
Chapter 53: Chapter 53
43 tariff codes in this chapter
| HTS Code | Description | General Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5301 | Flax, raw or processed but not spun; flax tow and waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock): | — |
| 5301.10.00 | Flax, raw or retted | Free |
| 5301.21.00 | Broken or scutched | 0.2¢/kg |
| 5301.29.00 | Other | 3.8% |
| 5301.30.00 | Flax tow and waste | Free |
| 5302 | True hemp (Cannabis sativa L.), raw or processed but not spun; tow and waste of true hemp (including... | — |
| 5302.10.00 | True hemp, raw or retted | Free |
| 5302.90.00 | Other | Free |
| 5303 | Jute and other textile bast fibers (excluding flax, true hemp and ramie), raw or processed but not s... | — |
| 5303.10.00 | Jute and other textile bast fibers, raw or retted | Free |
| 5303.90.00 | Other | Free |
| 5305.00.00 | Coconut, abaca (Manila hemp or Musa textilis Nee), ramie and other vegetable textile fibers, not els... | Free |
| 5306 | Flax yarn: | — |
| 5306.10.00 | Single (800) | Free |
| 5306.20.00 | Multiple (folded) or cabled (800) | Free |
| 5307 | Yarn of jute or of other textile bast fibers of heading 5303: | — |
| 5307.10.00 | Single | Free |
| 5307.20.00 | Multiple (folded) or cabled | Free |
| 5308 | Yarn of other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn: | — |
| 5308.10.00 | Coir yarn | Free |
| 5308.20.00 | True hemp yarn (800) | Free |
| 5308.90 | Other: | — |
| 5308.90.10 | Paper yarn | 2.7% |
| 5308.90.90 | Other (800) | Free |
| 5309 | Woven fabrics of flax: | — |
| 5309.11.00 | Unbleached or bleached | Free |
| 5309.19.00 | Other | Free |
| 5309.21 | Unbleached or bleached: | — |
| 5309.21.20 | Containing more than 17 percent by weight of wool or fine animal hair (410) | 14.5% |
| 5309.21.30 | Containing cotton and man-made fibers | 6.9% |
| 5309.21.40 | Other | Free |
| 5309.29 | Other: | — |
| 5309.29.20 | Containing more than 17 percent by weight of wool or fine animal hair (410) | 14.5% |
| 5309.29.30 | Containing cotton and man-made fibers | Free |
| 5309.29.40 | Other | Free |
| 5310 | Woven fabrics of jute or of other textile bast fibers of heading 5303: | — |
| 5310.10.00 | Unbleached | Free |
| 5310.90.00 | Other | Free |
| 5311.00 | Woven fabrics of other vegetable textile fibers; woven fabrics of paper yarn: | — |
| 5311.00.20 | Containing more than 17 percent by weight of wool or fine animal hair (410) | 14.5% |
| 5311.00.30 | Containing cotton and man-made fibers | Free |
| 5311.00.40 | Other | Free |
| 5311.00.60 | Of paper yarn | 2.7% |
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Chapter 53 FAQ
What products are covered by HTS Chapter 53?▶
Chapter 53 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule covers chapter 53. It contains 43 tariff codes classifying specific products for US import duty purposes.
How many tariff codes are in Chapter 53?▶
Chapter 53 contains 43 tariff codes, of which 31 are classifiable (leaf) codes. 23 of these codes have a duty-free general rate.
What are the duty rates for Chapter 53 imports?▶
Duty rates in Chapter 53 (Chapter 53) vary by specific product classification and country of origin. General (MFN) rates apply to most countries, while preferential rates may be available under trade agreements like USMCA, GSP, or bilateral FTAs.