What HS code 5609.00 covers
HS code 5609.00 classifies yarn; articles of yarn, strip or the like of heading no. 5404 and 5405, twine, cordage, rope or cables n.e.c. or included. It is a subheading of heading 5609 (Articles of yarn, strip or the like of heading no. 5404 or 5405; twine, cordage, rope or cables n.e.c. or included), in chapter 56 (Wadding, felt and nonwovens, special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof), section XI of the Harmonized System. These six digits are identical in every country that uses the HS.
Classification path
Import duty for 5609.00
Base MFN rate only. Section 301 and 2025 IEEPA tariffs can stack on top for goods from China.
Source: HTSUS / CBP
Erga-omnes (third-country) MFN rate. Import VAT of 17 to 27 percent by country, and any anti-dumping measures, apply separately.
Source: TARIC
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A 6-digit subheading still covers a range of products. The wrong code at the border can mean overpaying duty, a delayed shipment, or a penalty. Describe your exact item and HS Mate confirms whether 5609.00 is right, with the duty rate and an audit trail your customs broker can accept.