The HS code for cotton is 5201 — Cotton; not carded or combed. Below are the specific codes and the UK, US and EU equivalents.
| Region | Declarable codes under 5201 |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom (UK) | 2 |
| United States (HTS) | 12 |
| European Union | 2 |
Chapter 52 — Cotton → Heading 5201 — Cotton; not carded or combed
What is the HS code for cotton? The heading is 5201 (Cotton; not carded or combed); pick the specific subheading above that best matches your goods.
Is the code the same in the UK, US and EU? The first 6 digits are shared worldwide; the UK, US and EU each extend it to their own 8–10 digit codes — see the table above.
Also see: US HTS code for cotton · UK commodity code for cotton
Beta — data is for general reference only and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Always verify with the official customs authority before making import/export decisions.