# HS code 5211.42: 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, of yarns of different colours, denim > HS code 5211.42 covers 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, of yarns of different colours, denim. It sits in heading 52.11 (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) in chapter 52 (cotton). Other goods of heading 52.11 are classified under 5211.11 (unbleached, plain weave), 5211.12 (unbleached, 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill), 5211.19 (unbleached, other fabrics), 5211.20 (bleached) or 9 others. National tariff lines under 5211.42 are live on border.bot for the United States (4 lines, also used by 1 other country). Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/521142 Last updated: 11 October 2026 [HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 52](https://border.bot/hs-codes/52) / [52.11](https://border.bot/hs-codes/5211) / [5211.42](https://border.bot/hs-codes/521142) ## Key facts - HS code: 5211.42 - Covers: 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, of yarns of different colours, denim - Heading: [52.11: 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](https://border.bot/hs-codes/5211) - Chapter: [52: Cotton](https://border.bot/hs-codes/52) - Edition: HS2022 - Duty in the United States: [See its 4 lines](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/521142) ## What this code covers HS code 5211.42 covers 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, of yarns of different colours, denim. The legal text of the subheading is “Of yarns of different colours: Denim”, read under “Of yarns of different colours”, in HS2022. ## What it doesn’t cover Other goods of heading 52.11 are classified under 5211.11 (unbleached, plain weave), 5211.12 (unbleached, 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill), 5211.19 (unbleached, other fabrics), 5211.20 (bleached) or 9 others. - [5211.11](https://border.bot/hs-codes/521111) Unbleached: Plain weave - [5211.12](https://border.bot/hs-codes/521112) Unbleached: 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill - [5211.19](https://border.bot/hs-codes/521119) Unbleached: Other fabrics - [5211.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/521120) Bleached - [5211.31](https://border.bot/hs-codes/521131) Dyed: Plain weave - [5211.32](https://border.bot/hs-codes/521132) Dyed: 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill - [5211.39](https://border.bot/hs-codes/521139) Dyed: Other fabrics - [5211.41](https://border.bot/hs-codes/521141) Of yarns of different colours: Plain weave - [5211.43](https://border.bot/hs-codes/521143) Of yarns of different colours: Other fabrics of 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill - [5211.49](https://border.bot/hs-codes/521149) Of yarns of different colours: Other fabrics - [5211.51](https://border.bot/hs-codes/521151) Printed: Plain weave - [5211.52](https://border.bot/hs-codes/521152) Printed: 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill - [5211.59](https://border.bot/hs-codes/521159) Printed: Other fabrics ## How it is structured 5211.42 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 52, are the chapter; the first four, 5211, are heading 52.11; the last two, 42, identify the subheading within the heading. Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines. - Chapter 52: Cotton - Heading 52.11: 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 - Within the heading: Of yarns of different colours - Subheading 5211.42: Denim ## In other countries National tariff lines under 5211.42 are live on border.bot for the United States (4 lines, also used by 1 other country). - [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/521142): 4 lines, used by 1 other country ## Related codes The same text, “Of yarns of different colours: Denim”, also divides 1 other heading in chapter 52: 5209.42 under heading 52.09. - [5209.42](https://border.bot/hs-codes/520942) Heading 52.09: Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, weighing more than 200g/m2 - Previous subheading: [5211.41](https://border.bot/hs-codes/521141) Of yarns of different colours: Plain weave - Next subheading: [5211.43](https://border.bot/hs-codes/521143) Of yarns of different colours: Other fabrics of 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill ## Frequently asked questions ### What does HS code 5211.42 cover? HS code 5211.42 covers 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, of yarns of different colours, denim. ### Which heading and chapter is HS code 5211.42 in? HS code 5211.42 is in heading 52.11 (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) in chapter 52 (cotton). ### Where are goods of heading 52.11 classified when 5211.42 doesn’t fit? Other goods of heading 52.11 are classified under 5211.11 (unbleached, plain weave), 5211.12 (unbleached, 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill), 5211.19 (unbleached, other fabrics), 5211.20 (bleached) or 9 others. ### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 5211.42? National tariff lines under 5211.42 are live on border.bot for the United States (4 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/521142.json