Code 5206 24 00 · Subheading 5206 24

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Single yarn with predominantly combed cotton fibres, under 85% cotton, 125 to under 192.31 decitex, metric number over 52 to 80, not sewing thread or retail-packed

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This code covers single yarn predominantly containing combed cotton fibres, with less than 85% cotton. The yarn has a fineness of at least 125 decitex but less than 192.31 decitex, corresponding to a metric number over 52 but not over 80; sewing thread and retail-packed yarn are excluded.

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Single cotton yarn containing predominantly, but < 85% cotton by weight, of combed fibres and with a linear density of 125 decitex to < 192,31 decitex "> MN 52 to MN 80" (excl. sewing thread and yarn put up for retail sale)

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Step 1 · Section XI Textiles and textile articles
Which named textile group best describes the product: natural silk; wool or fine or coarse animal hair; cotton; other vegetable textile fibres or paper yarn; continuous or short synthetic fibres; wadding, felt or nonwovens; floor coverings; special woven or tufted fabrics, lace, tapestries, trimmings or embroidery; coated or laminated fabric or technical textile goods; knitted fabric; knitted clothing; non-knitted clothing; or other made-up textile goods?
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Step 2 · Chapter 52 Cotton 3 of 14 chapters in section XI
What is the item: uncarded or uncombed cotton; cotton waste; carded or combed cotton; cotton sewing thread; cotton yarn with a cotton content of >= 85 weight percent; yarn predominantly containing cotton with a cotton content of < 85 weight percent; cotton yarn in retail packaging; or woven fabric containing cotton, classified by its cotton content, fibre mix and weight?
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Step 3 · Heading 5206 Cotton yarn containing predominantly, but < 85% cot… 6 of 12 headings under chapter 52
Is the yarn single, or multiple/cabled; does it mainly contain uncombed or combed cotton fibres; and which fineness band applies: at least 714.29 decitex, at least 232.56 but less than 714.29 decitex, at least 192.31 but less than 232.56 decitex, at least 125 but less than 192.31 decitex, or less than 125 decitex (for multiple or cabled yarn, measured per ply)?
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Step 4 · Subheading 5206 24 Single cotton yarn containing predominantly, but < … 9 of 20 subheadings under heading 5206
Is it single-threaded yarn mainly containing combed cotton fibres, with less than 85% cotton by weight, at least 125 decitex but less than 192.31 decitex, in metric count over 52 but not over 80, and not sewing thread or put up for retail sale?
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Step 5 · Full code 5206 24 00 Single cotton yarn containing predominantly, but < … 1 of 1 code under subheading 5206 24

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5206 24 00

Single yarn with predominantly combed cotton fibres, under 85% cotton, 125 to under 192.31 decitex, metric number over 52 to 80, not sewing thread or retail-packed

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Trade measures to be aware of

Besides the ordinary duty, the EU records these kinds of measure against this code. They are listed as signals only: whether one applies to your goods can depend on where they come from, who produced them, the exact product and the documents you present. No amounts are worked out here.

Lower duty for goods from some countries

Preferential rates exist for goods originating in Andorra; San Marino; Türkiye; European Union; Economic Partnership Agreements; CARIFORUM except Haiti; Comoros (excluding Mayotte), Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles and dependencies and Zimbabwe; Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique and Namibia; 52 more origins. Whether you can use one depends on the origin rules for the goods and on the documentation you can show.
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A limited quantity at a lower rate

A tariff quota is recorded for this code. This does not say whether any of the quota is still available. It covers goods originating in any country; Korea, Republic of (South Korea).
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Restrictions and paperwork

Import restrictions are recorded for goods originating in North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea), Ukraine and Belarus.

Document or certificate conditions are recorded. Customs may ask for:
- Derogation from import prohibition by virtue of Article 16i (1) of Council Regulation (EU) 2017/1509
- Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document
- Goods not originating from or destined to Crimea or Sevastopol (Articles 2 and 2b.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014)
- Movement certificate EUR.1
- Goods not originating from or not destined for the non-government controlled areas of Ukraine in the oblasts of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia
- Textile products: import licence
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EU tariff measure data version 2026-08-03-tullverket.

Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

52.06.2400

Measuring less than 192.31 decitex but not less than 125 decitex (exceeding 52 metric number but not exceeding 80 metric number)

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 9, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

5206 24 00 00

Measuring less than 192,31|decitex but not less than 125|decitex (exceeding 52|metric number but not exceeding 80|metric number)

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 9, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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5205 14 00 Single cotton yarn, of uncombed fibres, containing >= 85% cotton by weight and with a linear density of 125 decitex to < 192,31 decitex "> MN 52 to MN 80" (excl. sewing thread and yarn put up for retail sale) 4.0%
This code covers single yarn with uncombed cotton fibres and cotton content of at least 85%, rather than predominantly combed cotton fibres and less than 85% cotton.
5205 23 00 Single cotton yarn, of combed fibres, containing >= 85% cotton by weight and with a linear density of 192,31 decitex to < 232,56 decitex "> MN 43 to MN 52" (excl. sewing thread and yarn put up for retail sale) 4.0%
This code is for single yarn with combed cotton fibres and cotton content of at least 85%, with a fineness of at least 192.31 decitex but less than 232.56 decitex, rather than at least 125 decitex but less than 192.31 decitex.
5205 24 00 Single cotton yarn, of combed fibres, containing >= 85% cotton by weight and with a linear density of 125 decitex to < 192,31 decitex "> MN 52 to MN 80" (excl. sewing thread and yarn put up for retail sale) 4.0%
This code is for the same type and fineness of single yarn with combed cotton fibres, but with cotton content of at least 85% rather than less than 85%.

Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with SKAT, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.

Single yarn with predominantly combed cotton fibres, under 85% cotton, 125 to under 192.31 decitex, metric number over 52 to 80, not sewing thread or retail-packed

Single yarn with predominantly combed cotton fibres, under 85% cotton, 125 to under 192.31 decitex, metric number over 52 to 80, not sewing thread or retail-packed

Trade measures to be aware of

Lower duty for goods from some countries

A limited quantity at a lower rate

Restrictions and paperwork

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