5609.00—Articles of yarn, strip or the like of heading 5404 or 5405, twine, cordage, rope or cables, not elsewhere specified or included
General duty rate
Free – 4.5%
Across 4 10-digit lines; pick a line below for the exact rate
Coverage on this page
Plain-English explanation
HTS 5609.00 is a 6-digit subheading of the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule covering Articles of yarn, strip or the like of heading 5404 or 5405, twine, cordage, rope or cables, not elsewhere specified or included. It sits in Chapter 56: Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof, Section XI: Textiles and Textile Articles and rolls up 4 10-digit statistical lines, with general duty rates ranging from Free to 4.5%. 4 AD/CVD orders flag at least one child line.
10-digit lines under 5609.00(4)
Pick a line to view full rate detail and compute landed duty
AD/CVD orders(4)
Antidumping or countervailing orders covering one or more lines under 5609.00
Frequently asked questions
What does HTS 5609.00 cover?
HTS 5609.00 is a 6-digit subheading of the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule covering Articles of yarn, strip or the like of heading 5404 or 5405, twine, cordage, rope or cables, not elsewhere specified or included. It belongs to Chapter 56 and rolls up 4 10-digit statistical lines that brokers actually file at entry.
What is the duty rate for HTS 5609.00?
General (Column 1) duty rates for the 10-digit lines under HTS 5609.00 range from Free to 4.5%. The exact rate depends on the specific 10-digit statistical line — pick a line below to see its full rate detail.
How do I find the right 10-digit line under HTS 5609.00?
U.S. Customs requires entries to be filed at the 10-digit statistical level — the broader subheading HTS 5609.00 is not directly fileable. Match your product description to the most specific 10-digit line in the list on this page; if multiple lines could apply, the General Rules of Interpretation (GRIs) and chapter notes determine which one governs.
Are there AD/CVD orders affecting HTS 5609.00?
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