Malawi HS Code

HS Code 520100: Cotton, not carded or combed in Malawi

Q: Is HS code 520100 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 520100 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Malawi extends it under HS-MW.

Q: What system does Malawi use to classify HS code 520100?

Malawi classifies products under the Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (HS-MW; locally Customs and Excise Tariff Order), which extends HS codes to 8 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 520100 in Malawi?

The official source is https://www.mra.mw/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 520100 in Malawi

Under Malawi's Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (Customs and Excise Tariff Order), HS Code 520100 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Cotton, not carded or combed. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Malawi extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 520100 belongs to Section XI: Textiles and textile articles, Chapter 52: Cotton, Heading 5201: Cotton, not carded or combed.

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Classification Path of HS Code 520100 in Malawi

Section XI

Chapters (50-63) Textiles and textile articles

Chapter 52

Cotton

HS Code 5201

Cotton, not carded or combed

HS Code 520100

Cotton, not carded or combed

HS Code 52010010

Cotton, neither carded nor combed : Long staple cotton” of fibres witha length exceeding 30mm

HS Code 52010020

Cotton, neither carded nor combed : Medium staple cotton”, of fibreswith a length of 25mm or more butnot more than 30mm

HS Code 52010090

Cotton, neither carded nor combed : Short staple cotton”, of fibres witha length less than 25mm

Malawi Tariff Classification: Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (HS-MW)

In Malawi, HS 520100 is classified under the Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (Customs and Excise Tariff Order) — a 8-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (HS-MW)

Local name Customs and Excise Tariff Order

Digits 8

Official source https://www.mra.mw/

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Related HS Code to Malawi Raw Uncarded Cotton (520100)

HS Code 52010010

Cotton, neither carded nor combed : Long staple cotton” of fibres witha length exceeding 30mm

HS Code 52010020

Cotton, neither carded nor combed : Medium staple cotton”, of fibreswith a length of 25mm or more butnot more than 30mm

HS Code 52010090

Cotton, neither carded nor combed : Short staple cotton”, of fibres witha length less than 25mm

HS Code 520210

Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock) : Yarn waste (including thread waste)

HS Code 520291

Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock) : Other : Garnetted stock

HS Code 520299

Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock) : Other : Other

HS Code 520300

Cotton, carded or combed

HS Code 520411

Cotton sewing thread, whether or not put up for retail sale : Not put up for retail sale : Containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton

HS Code 520419

Cotton sewing thread, whether or not put up for retail sale : Not put up for retail sale : Other

HS Code 520420

Cotton sewing thread, whether or not put up for retail sale : Put up for retail sale

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 520100 in Malawi?

HS code 520100 covers Cotton, not carded or combed in Malawi. It sits in Chapter 52 (Cotton), Heading 5201 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under HS-MW.

Is HS code 520100 the same across all countries?

What system does Malawi use to classify HS code 520100?

Where can I officially look up HS code 520100 in Malawi?