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Chapter 56Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereofUS Harmonized Tariff Schedule
U.S. Import Duty, Tariffs, and Classification Details for Chapter 56
Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof, classified under Section XI (Textile and Textile Articles) in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule — covering 9 headings.
Other Chapters in Section XI
Ch. 50SilkCh. 51Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabricCh. 52CottonCh. 53Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarnCh. 54Man-made filamentsCh. 55Man-made staple fibersCh. 57Carpets and other textile floor coveringsCh. 58Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroideryCh. 59Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial useCh. 60Knitted or crocheted fabricsCh. 61Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crochetedCh. 62Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crochetedCh. 63Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags
HTS Headings in Chapter 56
95601Wadding of textile materials and articles thereof; textile fibers, not exceeding 5 mm in length (flock), textile dust and mill neps:
5602Felt, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated:
5603Nonwovens, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated:
5604Rubber thread and cord, textile covered; textile yarn, and strip and the like of heading 5404 or 5405, impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics:
5605.00Metalized yarn, whether or not gimped, being textile yarn, or strip or the like of heading 5404 or 5405, combined with metal in the form of thread, strip or powder or covered with metal:
5606.00.00Gimped yarn, and strip and the like of heading 5404 or 5405, gimped (other than those of heading 5605 and gimped horsehair yarn); chenille yarn (including flock chenille yarn); loop wale-yarn
5607Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether or not plaited or braided and whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics:
5608Knotted netting of twine, cordage or rope; made up fishing nets and other made up nets, of textile materials:
5609.00Articles of yarn, strip or the like of heading 5404 or 5405, twine, cordage, rope or cables, not elsewhere specified or included:

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