HTSUS, United States

5601.21.00.10

Wadding of textile materials and articles thereof / Of cotton / Wadding, in the piece (223)

Classification path

  1. Wadding of textile materials and articles thereof; textile fibers, not exceeding 5 mm in length (flock), textile dust and mill neps
  2. Wadding of textile materials and articles thereof
  3. Of cotton
  4. Wadding, in the piece (223)

Rates of duty

General (MFN)
3.6%
Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
40%
Unit of quantity
kg

Trade agreement rates

FreeU.S.-Australia FTA, B, U.S.-Bahrain FTA, U.S.-Chile FTA, U.S.-Colombia TPA, U.S.-Israel FTA, U.S.-Jordan FTA, U.S.-Korea FTA, U.S.-Morocco FTA, U.S.-Oman FTA, CAFTA-DR, U.S.-Panama TPA, U.S.-Peru TPA, USMCA, U.S.-Singapore FTA

Related lines in heading 5601

About heading 5601

Wadding of textile materials and articles thereof; textile fibers, not exceeding 5 mm in length (flock), textile dust and mill neps

Heading 5601 covers textile wadding and articles of wadding, plus short textile fibers of 5 mm or less, textile dust, and mill neps. It is split first by material for wadding: cotton, man-made fibers, or other materials. Flock, dust, and mill neps are a separate line.

Full guide to heading 5601

Products in this heading

  • Cotton wadding in the piece
  • Cotton wadding articles other than in the piece
  • Man-made fiber wadding in the piece
  • Man-made fiber flocked swabs other than articles of heading 3926
  • Other man-made fiber wadding articles
  • Silk wadding containing 85% or more by weight of silk or silk waste
  • Wool or fine animal hair wadding
  • Textile flock and mill neps

Frequently asked questions

What is the HTS code for cotton wadding in the piece?

Cotton wadding in the piece is 5601.21.00.10, and its general (MFN) rate is 3.6%.

What is the duty on man-made fiber flocked swabs?

Man-made fiber flocked swabs other than articles of heading 3926 are 5601.22.00.50, with a general (MFN) rate of 6.3%.

How do I classify textile flock and mill neps?

Textile flock, textile dust, and mill neps are 5601.30.00.00, and the general (MFN) rate is Free.

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 21, 2026.

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