Nigeria HS Code

HS Code 5204200000: Cotton sewing thread, whether or not put up for retail sale: Put up for retail sale in Nigeria

Q: Is HS code 5204200000 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 5204200000 are internationally harmonized. The remaining digits are added by Nigeria under ECOWAS CET and are not directly comparable to other countries' codes.

Q: What system does Nigeria use to classify HS code 5204200000?

Nigeria classifies products under the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (ECOWAS CET; locally ECOWAS CET), which extends HS codes to 10 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 5204200000 in Nigeria?

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

What is HS Code 5204200000 in Nigeria

Under Nigeria's ECOWAS Common External Tariff (ECOWAS CET), HS Code 5204200000 is classified as Cotton sewing thread, whether or not put up for retail sale: Put up for retail sale. Nigeria's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 10 digits with national subdivisions. 5204200000 belongs to Section XI: Textiles and textile articles, Chapter 52: Cotton, Heading 5204: Cotton sewing thread, whether or not put up for retail sale.

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Classification Path of HS Code 5204200000 in Nigeria

Section XI

Chapters (50-63) Textiles and textile articles

Chapter 52

Cotton

HS Code 5204

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

HS Code 5204200000

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

Nigeria Tariff Classification: ECOWAS Common External Tariff (ECOWAS CET)

In Nigeria, HS 5204200000 is classified under the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (ECOWAS CET) — a 10-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule ECOWAS Common External Tariff (ECOWAS CET)

Local name ECOWAS CET

Digits 10

Official source https://www.customs.gov.ng/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 5204

Top Nigeria import Product Under HS Code 5204

1 520419: Not put up for retail sale : Other $1.3M 2 520420: Put up for retail sale $680.2K 3 520411: Not put up for retail sale : Containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton $3.2K

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Related HS Code to Nigeria Retail Cotton Sewing Thread (5204200000)

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 520100

Cotton, not carded or combed

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 520511

Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale : Single yarn, of uncombed fibres : Measuring 714,29 decitex or more (not exceeding 14 metric number)

HS Code 520512

Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale : Single yarn, of uncombed fibres : Measuring less than 714,29 decitex but not less than 232,56 decitex (exceeding 14 metric number but not exceeding 43 metric number)

HS Code 520513

Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale : Single yarn, of uncombed fibres : Measuring less than 232,56 decitex but not less than 192,31 decitex (exceeding 43 metric number but not exceeding 52 metric number)

5204200000 in Other Countries

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 5204200000 in Nigeria?

HS code 5204200000 covers Cotton sewing thread, whether or not put up for retail sale: Put up for retail sale in Nigeria. It sits in Chapter 52 (Cotton), Heading 5204 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under ECOWAS CET.

Is HS code 5204200000 the same across all countries?

What system does Nigeria use to classify HS code 5204200000?

Where can I officially look up HS code 5204200000 in Nigeria?