HS Chapter 56: Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof

All 30 six-digit HS codes in this chapter, under 9 headings, with the official descriptions.

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HS codeOfficial description
56.01Wadding of textile materials and articles thereof; textile fibres, not exceeding 5 mm in length (flock), textile dust and mill neps.
5601.21Of cottonWadding of textile materials and articles thereof
5601.22Of man-made fibresWadding of textile materials and articles thereof
5601.29OtherWadding of textile materials and articles thereof
5601.30Textile flock and dust and mill neps
56.02Felt, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated.
5602.10Needleloom felt and stitch-bonded fibre fabrics
5602.21Of wool or fine animal hairOther felt, not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated
5602.29Of other textile materialsOther felt, not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated
5602.90Other
56.03Nonwovens, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated.
5603.11Weighing not more than 25 g/m²Of man-made filaments
5603.12Weighing more than 25 g/m² but not more than 70 g/m²Of man-made filaments
5603.13Weighing more than 70 g/m² but not more than 150 g/m²Of man-made filaments
5603.14Weighing more than 150 g/m²Of man-made filaments
5603.91Weighing not more than 25 g/m²Other
5603.92Weighing more than 25 g/m² but not more than 70 g/m²Other
5603.93Weighing more than 70 g/m² but not more than 150 g/m²Other
5603.94Weighing more than 150 g/m²Other
56.04Rubber thread and cord, textile covered; textile yarn, and strip and the like of heading 54.04 or 54.05, impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics.
5604.10Rubber thread and cord, textile covered
5604.90Other
56.05Metallized yarn, whether or not gimped, being textile yarn, or strip or the like of heading 54.04 or 54.05, combined with metal in the form of thread, strip or powder or covered with metal.
5605.00Metallized yarn, whether or not gimped, being textile yarn, or strip or the like of heading 54.04 or 54.05, combined with metal in the form of thread, strip or powder or covered with metal.
56.06Gimped yarn, and strip and the like of heading 54.04 or 54.05, gimped (other than those of heading 56.05 and gimped horsehair yarn); chenille yarn (including flock chenille yarn); loop wale-yarn.
5606.00Gimped yarn, and strip and the like of heading 54.04 or 54.05, gimped (other than those of heading 56.05 and gimped horsehair yarn); chenille yarn (including flock chenille yarn); loop wale-yarn.
56.07Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether or not plaited or braided and whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics.
5607.21Binder or baler twineOf sisal or other textile fibres of the genus Agave
5607.29OtherOf sisal or other textile fibres of the genus Agave
5607.41Binder or baler twineOf polyethylene or polypropylene
5607.49OtherOf polyethylene or polypropylene
5607.50Of other synthetic fibres
5607.90Other
56.08Knotted netting of twine, cordage or rope; made up fishing nets and other made up nets, of textile materials.
5608.11Made up fishing netsOf man-made textile materials
5608.19OtherOf man-made textile materials
5608.90Other
56.09Articles of yarn, strip or the like of heading 54.04 or 54.05, twine, cordage, rope or cables, not elsewhere specified or included.
5609.00Articles of yarn, strip or the like of heading 54.04 or 54.05, twine, cordage, rope or cables, not elsewhere specified or included.

Official descriptions: CBSA Customs Tariff, 2026 (version 2). These are six-digit HS subheadings, shared by Canada, the United States and Mexico. Import entries need the full ten-digit code for the importing country: check the CBSA Customs Tariff for Canada or the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule, and confirm the classification with your customs broker.

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