Twine, cordage or rope; knotted netting, for other than fishing, of man-made textile materials
HS subheading 5608.19 identifies Twine, cordage or rope; knotted netting, for other than fishing, of man-made textile materials — a six-digit classification under Chapter 56 used to set duty and paperwork.
- India exports 2024
- $10.6M
- Share of Chapter 56
- 1.6%
- Rank in its heading
- #2 of 3
Source: UN Comtrade — India's reported merchandise exports to the world, 2024.
Sourcing this category from India
HS 5608.19 covers Twine, cordage or rope; knotted netting, for other than fishing, of man-made textile materials. It is a leaf classification, so it sets the duty line directly for goods that fall under it. India exports coir and synthetic ropes, nonwoven fabrics, geotextiles and technical textile articles. For sourcing it falls under our Textiles & Apparel desk, where India runs deep cluster capacity. India exported $10.6M under this code worldwide in 2024, about 1.6% of all Chapter 56 exports, ranking #2 of 3 lines in its heading (UN Comtrade).
How to read this code
5608.19 is the six-digit HS subheading for twine, cordage or rope. To clear customs your destination country extends it to a full 8–10 digit code and assigns the duty rate. India's preferential trade agreements (UAE CEPA, Australia ECTA, and others) can reduce or zero out that duty on many textiles & textile articles lines — check our import guides for your market.
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Top destinations for Chapter 56 exports
India's largest buyers of goods in this HS chapter in 2024, ranked by export value.
Chapter-level destination mix — your specific HS line may skew differently. Source: UN Comtrade, 2024.
More codes in Twine, cordage or rope; knotted netting, made up fishing nets and other made up nets, of textile materials
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