# United States tariff lines under HS 5208.42

> The United States tariff splits HS 5208.42 (woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 percent or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m², of yarns of different colours: Plain weave, weighing more than 100g/m2) into 4 national lines: 5208.42.10.00 (certified hand-loomed fabrics), 5208.42.30.00 (of number 42 or lower number (218)), 5208.42.40.00 (of numbers 43 to 68 (218)) and 5208.42.50.00 (of number 69 or higher number (218)). The general (MFN) duty differs by line: 3% on 5208.42.10.00, 8.1% on 5208.42.30.00, 11.4% on 5208.42.40.00 and 14.7% on 5208.42.50.00.

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/520842
Last updated: 9 October 2026

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## Key facts

- HS subheading: [5208.42](https://border.bot/hs-codes/520842)
- National lines: 4
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- Chapter: 52: Cotton

## United States lines under 5208.42

The United States tariff splits HS 5208.42 (woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 percent or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m², of yarns of different colours: Plain weave, weighing more than 100g/m2) into 4 national lines: 5208.42.10.00 (certified hand-loomed fabrics), 5208.42.30.00 (of number 42 or lower number (218)), 5208.42.40.00 (of numbers 43 to 68 (218)) and 5208.42.50.00 (of number 69 or higher number (218)).

The general (MFN) duty differs by line: 3% on 5208.42.10.00, 8.1% on 5208.42.30.00, 11.4% on 5208.42.40.00 and 14.7% on 5208.42.50.00.

- [5208.42.10.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/5208421000) Of yarns of different colors, Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m², Certified hand-loomed fabrics. Duty (MFN): 3%
- [5208.42.30.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/5208423000) Of yarns of different colors, Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m², Other, Of number 42 or lower number (218). Duty (MFN): 8.1%
- [5208.42.40.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/5208424000) Of yarns of different colors, Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m², Other, Of numbers 43 to 68 (218). Duty (MFN): 11.4%
- [5208.42.50.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/5208425000) Of yarns of different colors, Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m², Other, Of number 69 or higher number (218). Duty (MFN): 14.7%

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 5208.42 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 5208.42](https://border.bot/hs-codes/520842)

- Previous subheading: [5208.41](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/520841) Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m²
- Next subheading: [5208.43](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/520843) Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 percent or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m²

## Frequently asked questions

### How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have under HS 5208.42?

The United States tariff splits HS 5208.42 (woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 percent or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m², of yarns of different colours: Plain weave, weighing more than 100g/m2) into 4 national lines: 5208.42.10.00 (certified hand-loomed fabrics), 5208.42.30.00 (of number 42 or lower number (218)), 5208.42.40.00 (of numbers 43 to 68 (218)) and 5208.42.50.00 (of number 69 or higher number (218)).

### What is the duty on HS 5208.42 in the United States?

The general (MFN) duty differs by line: 3% on 5208.42.10.00, 8.1% on 5208.42.30.00, 11.4% on 5208.42.40.00 and 14.7% on 5208.42.50.00.

## 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/520842.json