Rubber thread and cord; textile covered

HS v2022 Code: 560410

About rubber thread and cord; textile covered

HS code 560410 covers the production of rubber thread and cord that is textile-covered. This industry plays a crucial role in the broader textile and manufacturing sectors, providing essential materials for a wide range of applications, from clothing and accessories to industrial products. The demand for these specialized textile-covered rubber products is driven by their unique properties, such as flexibility, durability, and resistance to wear and tear, making them indispensable in various industries.

Production process

The production of textile-covered rubber thread and cord typically involves a multi-step process. First, raw rubber is extruded into thin, continuous strands. These rubber threads are then coated or wrapped with a textile material, such as cotton, nylon, or polyester, to provide the desired surface texture and properties. The textile-covered rubber is then spun, twisted, or braided into the final product, which can be used in a variety of applications.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of HS code 560410 products include raw rubber, textile fibers (such as cotton, nylon, or polyester), and specialized machinery for extrusion, coating, and textile processing. Additionally, the industry relies on a skilled workforce capable of operating the production equipment and ensuring consistent quality control.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the HS code 560410 industry are textile-covered rubber threads and cords, which are used in a wide range of applications. These products are often consumed by industries such as 550100 Synthetic filament yarn for use in clothing and accessories, 560500 Metallized 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 for specialized industrial applications, and 560600 (Gimped 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) for decorative and upholstery purposes.

Revisions to 560410

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 560410. The most recent 1 version of this code (560410) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 560410.

Family tree for rubber thread and cord; textile covered

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/56'>56: Wadding, felt and nonwovens, special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/5604'>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>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/560410'>560410: Rubber thread and cord; textile covered</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/560490'>560490: Yarn; textile yarn, strip, and the like of heading no. 5404 or 5405, impregnated, coated, covered, or sheathed with rubber or plastics, n.e.c. in heading no. 5604</a>"]

    

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