# United States tariff lines under HS 5208.11

> The United States tariff splits HS 5208.11 (unbleached: Plain weave, weighing not more than 100g/m2) into 10 national lines: 5208.11.20.20 (poplin or broadcloth (314)), 5208.11.20.40 (sheeting (313)), 5208.11.20.90 (cheesecloth (226)), 5208.11.40.20 (poplin or broadcloth (314)) and 6 others.

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/520811
Last updated: 9 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) / [Chapter 52](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/52) / [5208.11](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/520811)

## Key facts

- HS subheading: [5208.11](https://border.bot/hs-codes/520811)
- National lines: 10
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- Chapter: 52: Cotton

## United States lines under 5208.11

The United States tariff splits HS 5208.11 (unbleached: Plain weave, weighing not more than 100g/m2) into 10 national lines: 5208.11.20.20 (poplin or broadcloth (314)), 5208.11.20.40 (sheeting (313)), 5208.11.20.90 (cheesecloth (226)), 5208.11.40.20 (poplin or broadcloth (314)) and 6 others.

- [5208.11.20.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/5208112020) Unbleached, Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m², Of number 42 or lower number, Poplin or broadcloth (314). Duty (MFN): 7%
- [5208.11.20.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/5208112040) Unbleached, Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m², Of number 42 or lower number, Sheeting (313). Duty (MFN): 7%
- [5208.11.20.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/5208112090) Unbleached, Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m², Of number 42 or lower number, Cheesecloth (226). Duty (MFN): 7%
- [5208.11.40.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/5208114020) Unbleached, Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m², Of numbers 43 to 68, Poplin or broadcloth (314). Duty (MFN): 9%
- [5208.11.40.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/5208114040) Unbleached, Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m², Of numbers 43 to 68, Sheeting (313). Duty (MFN): 9%
- [5208.11.40.60](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/5208114060) Unbleached, Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m², Of numbers 43 to 68, Printcloth (315). Duty (MFN): 9%
- [5208.11.40.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/5208114090) Unbleached, Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m², Of numbers 43 to 68, Cheesecloth (226). Duty (MFN): 9%
- [5208.11.60.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/5208116000) Unbleached, Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m², Of number 69 or higher number, Suitable for making typewriter ribbon, containing yarns the average number of which exceeds 85 but not 237, the total thread count (treating multiple (folded) or cabled yarns as single threads) per square centimeter is not less than 94 and not more than 134, and in which the thread count of either the warp or filling does not exceed 60 percent of the total thread count of the warp and filling (220). Duty (MFN): free
- [5208.11.80.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/5208118020) Unbleached, Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m², Of number 69 or higher number, Other, Poplin or broadcloth (314). Duty (MFN): 10.5%
- [5208.11.80.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/5208118090) Unbleached, Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m², Of number 69 or higher number, Other, Cheesecloth; lawns, voiles or batistes (226). Duty (MFN): 10.5%

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 5208.11 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 5208.11](https://border.bot/hs-codes/520811)

- Previous subheading: [5207.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/520790) Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread) put up for retail sale
- Next subheading: [5208.12](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/520812) Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m²

## Frequently asked questions

### How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have under HS 5208.11?

The United States tariff splits HS 5208.11 (unbleached: Plain weave, weighing not more than 100g/m2) into 10 national lines: 5208.11.20.20 (poplin or broadcloth (314)), 5208.11.20.40 (sheeting (313)), 5208.11.20.90 (cheesecloth (226)), 5208.11.40.20 (poplin or broadcloth (314)) and 6 others.

## 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/520811.json
