5208.29.20

Satin weave or twill weave

Classified under heading 5208 / subheading 5208.29 — chapter 52 of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule.

General rate7.7%
Special rateFree (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
Column 2 rate21.7%

General rate applies to goods from countries with normal trade relations. Special rates require a program code (USMCA, GSP, AGOA…). Column 2 applies where normal trade relations do not.

Duty calculator

Estimate the duty owed on an import under HTS 5208.29.20.

Estimated duty
$770.00
Ad valorem 7.7% × $10,000.00$770.00
Effective rate on customs value7.7%

Excludes merchandise processing fees, Section 301 duties, antidumping/countervailing duties and freight. Estimates only — not customs advice.

Where this rate sits

Heading 5208 contains 43 tariff lines. The general rate on this line is 7.7%, against an average of 9.7% across the heading (range 6%–14.7%).

MetricThis lineHeading 5208
General rate7.7%avg 9.7%
Duty-free linesno0 of 43
Specific-rate linesno0

Classification path

All 43 tariff lines under heading 5208

Heading overview →
HTS codeDescriptionGeneralCol. 2
5208.11.20Of number 42 or lower number7%16.9%
5208.11.40Of numbers 43 to 689%21.7%
5208.11.80Other10.5%32.5%
5208.12.40Of number 42 or lower number7%16.9%
5208.12.60Of numbers 43 to 689%21.7%
5208.12.80Of number 69 or higher number10.5%32.5%
5208.19.20Satin weave or twill weave7.9%18.7%
5208.19.40Of number 42 or lower number7%16.9%
5208.19.60Of numbers 43 to 689%21.7%
5208.19.80Of number 69 or higher number10.5%32.5%
5208.21.20Of number 42 or lower number8.4%19.9%
5208.21.40Of numbers 43 to 6810.2%24.7%
5208.21.60Of number 69 or higher number11.5%35.5%
5208.22.40Of number 42 or lower number8.4%19.9%
5208.22.60Of numbers 43 to 688.7%24.7%
5208.22.80Of number 69 or higher number11.5%35.5%
5208.29.20Satin weave or twill weavethis page7.7%21.7%
5208.29.40Of number 42 or lower number8.4%19.9%
5208.29.60Of numbers 43 to 6810.2%24.7%
5208.29.80Of number 69 or higher number13.5%35.5%
5208.31.40Of number 42 or lower number8.1%22.9%
5208.31.60Of numbers 43 to 689.7%27.7%
5208.31.80Of number 69 or higher number12.5%38.5%
5208.32.30Of number 42 or lower number7%22.9%
5208.32.40Of numbers 43 to 689.7%27.7%
5208.32.50Of number 69 or higher number12.5%38.5%
5208.39.20Satin weave or twill weave8.8%24.7%
5208.39.40Of number 42 or lower number7%22.9%
5208.39.60Of numbers 43 to 689.7%27.7%
5208.39.80Of number 69 or higher number12.5%38.5%
5208.49.40Of number 42 or lower number8.1%22.9%
5208.49.60Of numbers 43 to 689.7%27.7%
5208.49.80Of number 69 or higher number14.7%38.5%
5208.51.40Of number 42 or lower number8.1%22.9%
5208.51.60Of numbers 43 to 6811.4%27.7%
5208.51.80Of number 69 or higher number12.5%38.5%
5208.52.30Of number 42 or lower number6%22.9%
5208.52.40Of numbers 43 to 6811.4%27.7%
5208.52.50Of number 69 or higher number12.5%38.5%
5208.59.20Satin weave or twill weave, other than 3-thread or 4-thread twill or cross twill10.3%24.7%
5208.59.40Of number 42 or lower number6%22.9%
5208.59.60Of numbers 43 to 689.7%27.7%
5208.59.80Of number 69 or higher number11.4%38.5%

Using HTS 5208.29.20 correctly

A ten-digit HTS number has three parts: the four-digit heading, the six-digit international subheading shared by every WTO member, and the two-digit US statistical suffix. 5208.29.20 is a US national line — the same product may carry a different suffix in the EU TARIC or in another country's tariff.

Classification is determined by the General Rules of Interpretation, not by what the product is called on the invoice. If your goods could fall in two headings, GRI 1 sends you to the heading with the most specific description; GRI 3 breaks ties by essential character. A GRI 3(b) mistake is the single most common reason an entry gets reclassified and billed for unpaid duty plus interest.

Before you rely on this rate: confirm there is no Chapter 99 note, Section 301 action, antidumping order or quota covering the goods. Those sit outside the general rate and can multiply the effective duty several times over.