# HS heading 52.09: Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, weighing more than 200g/m2

> HS heading 52.09 covers woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, weighing more than 200g/m2. It is in chapter 52 (cotton). It is split into 16 subheadings: 5209.11 (unbleached, plain weave), 5209.12 (unbleached, 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill), 5209.19 (unbleached, other fabrics), 5209.21 (bleached, plain weave), 5209.22 (bleached, 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill), 5209.29 (bleached, other fabrics) and 10 others. National tariff lines under heading 52.09 are live on border.bot for the United States (61 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/5209
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 52](https://border.bot/hs-codes/52) / [52.09](https://border.bot/hs-codes/5209)

## Key facts

- Heading: 52.09
- Description: Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, weighing more than 200g/m2
- Chapter: 52: Cotton
- Subheadings: 16
- Edition: HS2022

## What this code covers

HS heading 52.09 covers woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, weighing more than 200g/m2.

It is split into 16 subheadings: 5209.11 (unbleached, plain weave), 5209.12 (unbleached, 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill), 5209.19 (unbleached, other fabrics), 5209.21 (bleached, plain weave), 5209.22 (bleached, 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill), 5209.29 (bleached, other fabrics) and 10 others.

- [5209.11](https://border.bot/hs-codes/520911) Unbleached: Plain weave
- [5209.12](https://border.bot/hs-codes/520912) Unbleached: 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill
- [5209.19](https://border.bot/hs-codes/520919) Unbleached: Other fabrics
- [5209.21](https://border.bot/hs-codes/520921) Bleached: Plain weave
- [5209.22](https://border.bot/hs-codes/520922) Bleached: 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill
- [5209.29](https://border.bot/hs-codes/520929) Bleached: Other fabrics
- [5209.31](https://border.bot/hs-codes/520931) Dyed: Plain weave
- [5209.32](https://border.bot/hs-codes/520932) Dyed: 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill
- [5209.39](https://border.bot/hs-codes/520939) Dyed: Other fabrics
- [5209.41](https://border.bot/hs-codes/520941) Of yarns of different colours: Plain weave
- [5209.42](https://border.bot/hs-codes/520942) Of yarns of different colours: Denim
- [5209.43](https://border.bot/hs-codes/520943) Of yarns of different colours: Other fabrics of 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill
- [5209.49](https://border.bot/hs-codes/520949) Of yarns of different colours: Other fabrics
- [5209.51](https://border.bot/hs-codes/520951) Printed: Plain weave
- [5209.52](https://border.bot/hs-codes/520952) Printed: 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill
- [5209.59](https://border.bot/hs-codes/520959) Printed: Other fabrics

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of chapter 52 are classified in its other 11 headings, listed below.

- [52.01](https://border.bot/hs-codes/5201) Cotton, not carded or combed
- [52.02](https://border.bot/hs-codes/5202) Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock)
- [52.03](https://border.bot/hs-codes/5203) Cotton, carded or combed
- [52.04](https://border.bot/hs-codes/5204) Cotton sewing thread, whether or not put up for retail sale
- [52.05](https://border.bot/hs-codes/5205) Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale
- [52.06](https://border.bot/hs-codes/5206) Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing less than 85 % by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale
- [52.07](https://border.bot/hs-codes/5207) Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread) put up for retail sale
- [52.08](https://border.bot/hs-codes/5208) Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200g/m2
- [52.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/5210) Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85 % by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing not more than 200g/m2
- [52.11](https://border.bot/hs-codes/5211) Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85 % by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2
- [52.12](https://border.bot/hs-codes/5212) Other woven fabrics of cotton

## How it is structured

Heading 52.09 is one of 12 headings in chapter 52. Its first two digits, 52, are the chapter; the next two, 09, number the heading within it. Its subheadings add two more digits (5209.11, 5209.12, 5209.19).

## In other countries

National tariff lines under heading 52.09 are live on border.bot for the United States (61 lines, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/52): 61 lines, used by 1 other country

- Previous heading: [52.08](https://border.bot/hs-codes/5208) Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200g/m2
- Next heading: [52.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/5210) Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85 % by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing not more than 200g/m2

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS heading 52.09 cover?

HS heading 52.09 covers woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, weighing more than 200g/m2.

### Which chapter is HS heading 52.09 in?

HS heading 52.09 is in chapter 52 (cotton).

### How many subheadings does HS heading 52.09 have?

HS heading 52.09 has 16 subheadings: 5209.11 (unbleached, plain weave), 5209.12 (unbleached, 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill), 5209.19 (unbleached, other fabrics), 5209.21 (bleached, plain weave), 5209.22 (bleached, 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill), 5209.29 (bleached, other fabrics) and 10 others.

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS heading 52.09?

National tariff lines under heading 52.09 are live on border.bot for the United States (61 lines, also used by 1 other country).

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 11 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.

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/hs-codes/5209.json
