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EU Combined Nomenclature CN2026

HS code 5301: Flax, raw or processed but not spun

Heading 5301 of the EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, in chapter 53, with the official text of every 6-digit subheading and 8-digit CN code below it.

Official description

5301Flax, raw or processed but not spun; flax tow and waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock)

Place in the nomenclature: 53 Other vegetable textile fibres; paper yarn and woven fabrics of paper yarn > 5301

Explanatory note (Eurostat)

Flax, raw or processed, but not spun; flax tow and waste, incl. yarn waste and garnetted stock

Subheadings (6 digits)
4
CN codes (8 digits)
4

Subheadings and CN codes in heading 5301

  • 5301 10Flax, raw or retted
    • 5301 10 00 Flax, raw or retted
  • 5301 21Flax, broken, scutched, hackled or otherwise processed, but not spun | Broken or scutched

    Explanatory note (Eurostat): Flax, broken or scutched

    • 5301 21 00 Broken or scutched
  • 5301 29Flax, broken, scutched, hackled or otherwise processed, but not spun | Other

    Explanatory note (Eurostat): Flax, hackled or otherwise processed, but not spun (excl. broken, scutched and retted flax)

    • 5301 29 00 Other
  • 5301 30Flax tow and waste

    Explanatory note (Eurostat): Flax tow and waste, incl. yarn waste and garnetted stock

    • 5301 30 00 Flax tow and waste

The first 6 digits are the Harmonized System, shared worldwide: a US HTS code that starts with the same 6 digits sits under the same subheading. The last 2 digits are the EU's own CN split.

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Source

Source: EU Combined Nomenclature 2026 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1926), © European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu/. Reformatted by WISEPIM: indent dashes removed and parent lines joined. Only the Official Journal is authentic.