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Chapter 53

Other Vegetable Textile Fibers; Paper Yarn and Woven Fabric

83 tariff lines · 62 filing-ready 10-digit codes · codes begin with 53

Chapter 53 of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule covers other Vegetable Textile Fibers; Paper Yarn and Woven Fabric. Every code in this chapter starts with the digits 53. Work down the nested list below: the bold headings are broad categories, and the 10-digit statistical codes underneath them are what you actually declare to US Customs. Duty rates shown are the general (Column 1) rates that apply to most trading partners.

Codes in Chapter 53

5301Flax, raw or processed but not spun; flax tow and waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock)
HTS codeDescriptionLevelGeneral duty rate
5301.10.00.00Flax, raw or retted10-digit statistical codeFree
5301.21.00.00Broken or scutched10-digit statistical code0.2¢/kg
5301.29.00.00Other10-digit statistical code3.8%
5301.30.00.00Flax tow and waste10-digit statistical codeFree
5302True hemp (Cannabis sativa L.), raw or processed but not spun; tow and waste of true hemp (including yarn waste and garnetted stock)
HTS codeDescriptionLevelGeneral duty rate
5302.10.00.00True hemp, raw or retted10-digit statistical codeFree
5302.90.00.00Other10-digit statistical codeFree
5303Jute and other textile bast fibers (excluding flax, true hemp and ramie), raw or processed but not spun; tow and waste of these fibers (including yarn waste and garnetted stock)
HTS codeDescriptionLevelGeneral duty rate
5303.10.00.00Jute and other textile bast fibers, raw or retted10-digit statistical codeFree
5303.90.00.00Other10-digit statistical codeFree
5305.00.00.00Coconut, abaca (Manila hemp or Musa textilis Nee), ramie and other vegetable textile fibers, not elsewhere specified or included, raw or processed but not spun; tow, noils and waste of these fibers (including yarn waste and garnetted stock)
HTS codeDescriptionLevelGeneral duty rate
5306Flax yarn
HTS codeDescriptionLevelGeneral duty rate
5306.10.00.00Single (800)10-digit statistical codeFree
5306.20.00.00Multiple (folded) or cabled (800)10-digit statistical codeFree
5307Yarn of jute or of other textile bast fibers of heading 5303
HTS codeDescriptionLevelGeneral duty rate
5307.10.00.00Single10-digit statistical codeFree
5307.20.00.00Multiple (folded) or cabled10-digit statistical codeFree
5308Yarn of other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn
HTS codeDescriptionLevelGeneral duty rate
5308.10.00.00Coir yarn10-digit statistical codeFree
5308.20.00.00True hemp yarn (800)10-digit statistical codeFree
5308.90Other6-digit heading
5308.90.10.00Paper yarn10-digit statistical code2.7%
5308.90.90.00Other (800)10-digit statistical codeFree
5309Woven fabrics of flax
HTS codeDescriptionLevelGeneral duty rate
5309.11.00Unbleached or bleached8-digit subheadingFree
5309.11.00.10Of a width exceeding 127 cm (810)10-digit statistical code
5309.11.00.90Other (810)10-digit statistical code
5309.19.00Other8-digit subheadingFree
5309.19.00.10Of a width exceeding 127 cm (810)10-digit statistical code
5309.19.00.90Other (810)10-digit statistical code
5309.21Unbleached or bleached6-digit heading
5309.21.20.00Containing more than 17 percent by weight of wool or fine animal hair (410)10-digit statistical code14.5%
5309.21.30Containing cotton and man-made fibers8-digit subheading6.9%
5309.21.30.05Poplin or broadcloth (314)10-digit statistical code
5309.21.30.10Sheeting (313)10-digit statistical code
5309.21.30.15Printcloth (315)10-digit statistical code
5309.21.30.20Other (220)10-digit statistical code
5309.21.30.55Poplin or broadcloth (614)10-digit statistical code
5309.21.30.60Sheeting (613)10-digit statistical code
5309.21.30.65Printcloth (615)10-digit statistical code
5309.21.30.70Other (220)10-digit statistical code
5309.21.30.90Other (810)10-digit statistical code
5309.21.40Other8-digit subheadingFree
5309.21.40.10Of a width exceeding 127 cm (810)10-digit statistical code
5309.21.40.90Other (810)10-digit statistical code
5309.29Other6-digit heading
5309.29.20.00Containing more than 17 percent by weight of wool or fine animal hair (410)10-digit statistical code14.5%
5309.29.30Containing cotton and man-made fibers8-digit subheadingFree
5309.29.30.05Poplin or broadcloth (314)10-digit statistical code
5309.29.30.10Sheeting (313)10-digit statistical code
5309.29.30.15Printcloth (315)10-digit statistical code
5309.29.30.20Other (220)10-digit statistical code
5309.29.30.55Poplin or broadcloth (614)10-digit statistical code
5309.29.30.60Sheeting (613)10-digit statistical code
5309.29.30.65Printcloth (615)10-digit statistical code
5309.29.30.70Other (220)10-digit statistical code
5309.29.30.90Other (810)10-digit statistical code
5309.29.40Other8-digit subheadingFree
5309.29.40.10Of a width exceeding 127 cm (810)10-digit statistical code
5309.29.40.90Other (810)10-digit statistical code
5310Woven fabrics of jute or of other textile bast fibers of heading 5303
HTS codeDescriptionLevelGeneral duty rate
5310.10.00Unbleached8-digit subheadingFree
5310.10.00.20Not over 130 cm in width10-digit statistical code
5310.10.00.40Over 130 cm but not over 250 cm in width10-digit statistical code
5310.10.00.60Over 250 cm in width10-digit statistical code
5310.90.00.00Other10-digit statistical codeFree
5311.00Woven fabrics of other vegetable textile fibers; woven fabrics of paper yarn
HTS codeDescriptionLevelGeneral duty rate
5311.00.20.00Containing more than 17 percent by weight of wool or fine animal hair (410)10-digit statistical code14.5%
5311.00.30Containing cotton and man-made fibers8-digit subheadingFree
5311.00.30.05Poplin or broadcloth (314)10-digit statistical code
5311.00.30.10Sheeting (313)10-digit statistical code
5311.00.30.15Printcloth (315)10-digit statistical code
5311.00.30.20Other (220)10-digit statistical code
5311.00.30.55Poplin or broadcloth (614)10-digit statistical code
5311.00.30.60Sheeting (613)10-digit statistical code
5311.00.30.65Printcloth (615)10-digit statistical code
5311.00.30.70Other (220)10-digit statistical code
5311.00.30.90Other (810)10-digit statistical code
5311.00.40Other8-digit subheadingFree
5311.00.40.10Of true hemp fibers (810)10-digit statistical code
5311.00.40.20Other (810)10-digit statistical code
5311.00.60.00Of paper yarn10-digit statistical code2.7%

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Classification follows the General Rules of Interpretation: the most specific description wins, and you must use a 10-digit statistical code on the entry. When two lines look equally plausible, a CBP binding ruling is the only way to be certain.

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Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 Basic Edition, Revision 16. Rate text is reproduced verbatim from the official export; category paths and duty estimates are derived.

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