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HS HEADING 5309

Woven fabrics of flax

6-digit subheadings (4)

Official HS 2022 subheading texts. National tariff schedules subdivide these further (8-10 digit lines) and set the actual duty rates.

5309.11

Fabrics, woven; of flax, containing 85% or more flax, unbleached or bleached

5309.19

Fabrics, woven; of flax, containing 85% or more flax, other than bleached or unbleached

5309.21

Fabrics, woven; of flax, containing less than 85% flax, unbleached or bleached

5309.29

Fabrics, woven; of flax, containing less than 85% flax, other than unbleached or bleached

Chapter 53 classification notes

Hemp fibre (5302) is industrial cannabis — distinct from flowering cannabis under Chapter 13. Personal-quantity hemp fabric clears as routine.

Frequent misclassification in this chapter

Linen-cotton blends — depending on dominant fibre 5309 (linen-cotton) vs. Chapter 52 (cotton).

Classification certainty

The 6-digit level shown here is the internationally harmonised layer. Duty rates attach to national 8-10 digit tariff lines, which differ by country — use the duty calculator for lane estimates. For binding certainty, request a ruling from the destination customs authority.

Binding tariff ruling database

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