Twine, cordage or rope; knotted netting, made up fishing nets and other made up nets, of textile materials
HS v2017 Code: 5608
About twine, cordage or rope; knotted netting, made up fishing nets and other made up nets, of textile materials
HS code 5608 covers a diverse range of textile products, including twine, cordage, rope, knotted netting, and made-up fishing nets. These items play a crucial role in various industries, from construction and maritime operations to sports and leisure activities. The global demand for these products is driven by their versatility, durability, and wide-ranging applications, making this industry an important contributor to the broader economy.
Production process
The production of goods under HS code 5608 typically involves a combination of spinning, braiding, and knotting techniques. Manufacturers may use natural fibers such as cotton, hemp, or sisal, as well as synthetic materials like nylon or polyester, to create the desired strength, texture, and appearance of the final products. Advanced machinery and specialized techniques are often employed to ensure consistent quality and efficiency in the manufacturing process.
Production inputs
The main inputs required for the production of goods under HS code 5608 include a variety of textile raw materials, such as 5303 Jute and other textile bast fibers, 5502 Artificial filament tow, and 5501 Synthetic filament tow. Additionally, manufacturers may require specialized equipment, such as spinning machines, braiding machines, and knotting tools, to transform these raw materials into the final products.
Production outputs
The outputs of the industry covered by HS code 5608 include a wide range of products, such as twine, cordage, rope, knotted netting, made-up fishing nets, and other textile-based nets. These products are often used as inputs for various other industries, including 9507 (Fishing rods, fish-hooks and other line fishing tackle; fish landing nets, butterfly nets and similar nets; decoy 'birds' (other than those of heading 9208 or 9705) and similar hunting or shooting requisites), 5607 Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether or not plaited or braided and whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics, and 5609 Articles of yarn, strip or the like of heading 5404 or 5405, twine, cordage, rope or cables, not elsewhere specified or included.
Family tree for twine, cordage or rope; knotted netting, made up fishing nets and other made up nets, of textile materials
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A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/56'>56: Wadding, felt and nonwovens, special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5608'>5608: Twine, cordage or rope; knotted netting, made up fishing nets and other made up nets, of textile materials</a>"]
A --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5601'>5601: Wadding of textile materials and articles thereof; textile fibres, not exceeding 5 mm in length (flock), textile dust and mill neps</a>"]
A --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5602'>5602: Felt; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated</a>"]
A --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5603'>5603: Nonwovens; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated</a>"]
A --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5604'>5604: Rubber thread and cord, textile covered; textile yarn and strip and the like of heading no. 5404, 5405; impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics</a>"]
A --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5605'>5605: Yarn; metallised, whether or not gimped, of textile yarn, or strip or the like of heading no. 5404 or 5405, combined with metal in the form of thread, strip or powder or covered with metal</a>"]
A --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5606'>5606: Yarn and strip and the like of heading no. 5404 or 5405, gimped (other than those of heading no. 5606 and gimped horsehair yarn); chenille yarn (including flock chenille yarn); loop wale-yarn</a>"]
A --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5607'>5607: Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether or not plaited or braided; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics</a>"]
A --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5609'>5609: Articles of yarn, strip or the like of heading no. 5404 or 5405; twine, cordage, rope or cables n.e.c. or included</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/560811'>560811: Twine, cordage or rope; fishing nets, made up, of man made textile materials</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/560819'>560819: Twine, cordage or rope; knotted netting, for other than fishing, of man-made textile materials</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/560890'>560890: Twine, cordage or rope; knotted netting, of other than man-made textiles</a>"]
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