# United States tariff lines under HS 5205.43

> The United States tariff splits HS 5205.43 (multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, of combed fibres: Measuring per single yarn less than 232.56 decitex but not less than 192.31 decitex (exceeding 43 metric number but not exceeding 52 metric number per single yarn)) into 3 national lines: 5205.43.00.21 (compact (301)), 5205.43.00.29 (other (301)) and 5205.43.00.90 (other (301)). The general (MFN) duty is 8.6% on all 3 lines.

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/520543
Last updated: 9 October 2026

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## Key facts

- HS subheading: [5205.43](https://border.bot/hs-codes/520543)
- Duty (MFN): 8.6%
- National lines: 3
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- Chapter: 52: Cotton

## United States lines under 5205.43

The United States tariff splits HS 5205.43 (multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, of combed fibres: Measuring per single yarn less than 232.56 decitex but not less than 192.31 decitex (exceeding 43 metric number but not exceeding 52 metric number per single yarn)) into 3 national lines: 5205.43.00.21 (compact (301)), 5205.43.00.29 (other (301)) and 5205.43.00.90 (other (301)).

The general (MFN) duty is 8.6% on all 3 lines.

- [5205.43.00.21](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/5205430021) Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, of combed fibers, Exceeding 43 nm but not exceeding 52 nm per single yarn, Ring spun, Compact (301). Duty (MFN): 8.6%
- [5205.43.00.29](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/5205430029) Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, of combed fibers, Exceeding 43 nm but not exceeding 52 nm per single yarn, Ring spun, Other (301). Duty (MFN): 8.6%
- [5205.43.00.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/5205430090) Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, of combed fibers, Exceeding 43 nm but not exceeding 52 nm per single yarn, Other (301). Duty (MFN): 8.6%

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 5205.43 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 5205.43](https://border.bot/hs-codes/520543)

- Previous subheading: [5205.42](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/520542) Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85 percent or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale
- Next subheading: [5205.44](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/520544) Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85 percent or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale

## Frequently asked questions

### How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have under HS 5205.43?

The United States tariff splits HS 5205.43 (multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, of combed fibres: Measuring per single yarn less than 232.56 decitex but not less than 192.31 decitex (exceeding 43 metric number but not exceeding 52 metric number per single yarn)) into 3 national lines: 5205.43.00.21 (compact (301)), 5205.43.00.29 (other (301)) and 5205.43.00.90 (other (301)).

### What is the duty on HS 5205.43 in the United States?

The general (MFN) duty is 8.6% on all 3 lines.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/520543.json