What is HS code 580639 used for?
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HS-6 · Subheading
580639
Fabrics; narrow woven fabrics, n.e.c. in heading no. 5806, of textile materials n.e.c. in item no. 5806.3 (excluding goods of heading no. 5807)
Heading 5806 — Fabrics; narrow woven, other than goods of heading 5807; narrow fabrics consisting of warp without weft assembled by means of an adhesive (bolducs)
Chapter 58: Special woven fabrics
Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 580639 when importing or exporting narrow woven fabrics made from textile materials not specified elsewhere. This includes items like decorative ribbons and specialty trims used in garments or home décor.
This code is distinct from HS-6 580640, which covers narrow woven fabrics made of synthetic fibers. If your product is a cotton-based ribbon or trim, 580639 is the appropriate classification.
Narrow woven fabrics classified under this code can be used for various applications, including sewing, crafting, and upholstery. They are typically produced in rolls or spools, making them easy to handle and apply in different projects.
When considering this code, remember that it excludes goods classified under HS-6 5807, which pertains to certain types of lace and embroidery. Ensure your product fits the criteria for 580639 to avoid misclassification.
Keywords & topics
Useful terms traders and brokers use for this HS-6 subheading.
narrow woven fabrics · textile materials · decorative ribbons · specialty trims · cotton tapes · sewing supplies · crafting materials · woven labels · elastic bands · home textiles · narrow fabrics · fabric classification · import export textiles · trimmings and laces · bolducs · textile imports · narrow woven cotton · synthetic narrow fabrics
Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- Cotton ribbons used for gift wrapping
- Decorative trims for clothing and accessories
- Narrow woven cotton tapes for sewing
- Polyester-based narrow woven fabrics for upholstery
- Specialty woven labels for garments
- Narrow woven elastic bands for clothing
- Laces and trims for home textiles
- Woven fabric strips for crafting and DIY projects
Common questions
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How to classify narrow woven fabrics?
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Are decorative ribbons under HS 580639?
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What materials are included in HS 580639?
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Difference between HS 580639 and HS 580640?
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What products fall under HS code 580639?
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Can I use HS 580639 for cotton trims?
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What are the exclusions for HS 580639?
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How to determine if my fabric fits HS 580639
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Examples of products classified under HS 580639
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Is my narrow woven fabric correctly classified?
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What are the specific requirements for HS 580639?
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Can I import cotton ribbons under HS 580639?
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Understanding the differences in HS codes for fabrics
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What types of narrow fabrics are excluded from HS 580639?
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Guidelines for classifying decorative textile trims
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Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of products does HS-6 580639 cover?
- HS-6 580639 covers narrow woven fabrics made from textile materials not specified elsewhere, including decorative ribbons, trims, and cotton tapes.
- How do I know if my fabric qualifies for HS-6 580639?
- Your fabric should be a narrow woven textile not classified under other headings, particularly those for lace or specific synthetic materials.
- What is the difference between HS-6 580639 and HS-6 580640?
- HS-6 580639 includes narrow woven fabrics made from various textile materials, while HS-6 580640 specifically covers those made from synthetic fibers.
- Are there any exclusions for HS-6 580639?
- Yes, HS-6 580639 excludes goods classified under HS-6 5807, which pertains to certain types of lace and embroidery.
- Can I use HS-6 580639 for narrow elastic bands?
- Yes, narrow woven elastic bands can be classified under HS-6 580639 if they meet the criteria of being narrow woven fabrics.
- What packaging should I use for products under HS-6 580639?
- Products should typically be packaged in rolls or spools for easy handling, depending on the type of fabric and its intended use.
- Is HS-6 580639 applicable for sewing supplies?
- Yes, HS-6 580639 is suitable for various sewing supplies, including narrow woven tapes and decorative trims used in garment construction.
- What are the common uses for fabrics classified under HS-6 580639?
- Common uses include garment embellishments, home décor applications, crafting materials, and sewing projects.
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