HS code 5306: Flax yarn
Heading 5306 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
5306Flax yarn
Place in the nomenclature: 53 Other vegetable textile fibres; paper yarn and woven fabrics of paper yarn > 5306
- Subheadings (6 digits)
- 2
- CN codes (8 digits)
- 6
Subheadings and CN codes in heading 5306
- 5306 10Single
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Single flax yarn
- 5306 10 10 Not put up for retail sale | Measuring 833,3 decitex or more (not exceeding 12 metric number)
- 5306 10 30 Not put up for retail sale | Measuring less than 833,3 decitex but not less than 277,8 decitex (exceeding 12 metric number but not exceeding 36 metric number)
- 5306 10 50 Not put up for retail sale | Measuring less than 277,8 decitex (exceeding 36 metric number)
- 5306 10 90 Put up for retail sale
- 5306 20Multiple (folded) or cabled
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Multiple "folded" or cabled flax yarn
- 5306 20 10 Not put up for retail sale
- 5306 20 90 Put up for retail sale
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.