What is HS code 5308.90?

HS code 5308.90 covers: Other. It belongs to chapter 53 (Other vegetable textile fibres; paper yarn) of the Harmonized System.

What is the US import duty for HS code 5308.90?

The US general (normal trade relations) rates under this subheading range: Free - 2.7%. Preference programs and Section 232/301 surcharges can change the effective rate; see the HTS lines for detail.

What is the UK commodity code for 5308.90?

The UK extends 5308.90 to 5 declarable 10-digit commodity codes, starting with 5308900000. The full code goes on the UK customs declaration.

Chapter 53 · Other vegetable textile fibres; paper yarn · Section 11

HS Code 5308.90

Other

Heading 5308: Yarn of other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn

US duty (general)

Free - 2.7%

US HTS lines

EU CN codes

UK commodity codes

Unit

US HTS + UK Tariff v4.0.1596 · updated 2026-09-10 · sources

United States - HTS lines under 5308.90

Source: official Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC). "General" is the normal-trade-relations rate; "Special" lists preference programs; "Other" is the column-2 rate. Additional Section 232/301 duties may apply on top.

HTS code	Description	General	Special	Other	Unit
5308.90.10	Paper yarn	2.7%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	35%	kg
5308.90.90	Other (800)	Free	-	40%	kg

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Enter the customs value (and quantity, when a rate is per-unit) to estimate the general-rate duty per HTS line. Estimates exclude Section 232/301 surcharges, MPF/HMF and fees. Not a customs ruling.

Customs value (USD) Quantity (kg)

European Union - CN codes under 5308.90

Source: EU Combined Nomenclature (Eurostat, © European Union, reused per Decision 2011/833/EU). Duty rates and measures live in TARIC; each code links to the official consultation.

CN code	Description
5308 90 50	Paper yarn	EU duty (TARIC) →
5308 90 19	Measuring less than 277,8 decitex (exceeding 36 metric number)	EU duty (TARIC) →
5308 90 12	Measuring 277,8 decitex or more (not exceeding 36 metric number)	EU duty (TARIC) →
5308 90 90	Other	EU duty (TARIC) →
5308 90 00	Other	EU duty (TARIC) →

United Kingdom - commodity codes under 5308.90

Source: UK Integrated Online Tariff (Open Government Licence v3.0). Declarable 10-digit codes go on the customs declaration; check the official page for the current duty and VAT measures.

Commodity code	Description
5308 90 00 00	Other	UK duty & VAT →
5308 90 12 00	Measuring 277,8 decitex or more (not exceeding 36 metric number)	UK duty & VAT →
5308 90 19 00	Measuring less than 277,8 decitex (exceeding 36 metric number)	UK duty & VAT →
5308 90 50 00	Paper yarn	UK duty & VAT →
5308 90 90 00	Other	UK duty & VAT →

Not a customs ruling. Classification is determined by the importing country's customs authority and depends on the exact product. This page is reference information from official published schedules, not legal advice. For a binding decision, request a ruling (US: CBP CROSS · UK: HMRC ATaR · EU: BTI).

Other subheadings in 5308

5308.00 5308 Yarn of other vegetable textile fibres; paper yarn 5308.10 Coir yarn 5308.20 True hemp yarn (800) 5308.90 Other

Sources: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule (public domain) · EU Combined Nomenclature © European Union, Eurostat (Decision 2011/833/EU) · UK Integrated Online Tariff, contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data refreshed weekly. Details on About & Data Sources.