HS-6 · Subheading
581099
Embroidery; with visible ground, of textile materials (other than cotton and man-made fibres), in the piece, in strips or in motifs
Heading 5810 — Embroidery; in the piece, in strips or in motifs
Chapter 58: Special woven fabrics
Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 581099 when importing or exporting embroidery fabrics made from textile materials other than cotton and man-made fibers. For instance, if you're shipping embroidered silk or wool fabric by the roll, this code applies.
This code specifically covers embroidery that has a visible ground, distinguishing it from HS-6 581091, which deals with similar fabrics made from cotton. If your product features intricate designs on a base of wool or silk, 581099 is the right choice.
When classifying your goods, consider that HS-6 581099 includes embroidered pieces, strips, or motifs. If your shipment consists of embroidered lace or decorative trims made from natural fibers, this subheading is appropriate.
Be aware that this HS-6 line does not include embroidered fabrics made from synthetic materials, which would fall under different HS codes. Always check the fiber content to ensure correct classification.
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embroidery fabrics · HS-6 581099 · textile materials · embroidered silk · wool embroidery · natural fiber trims · decorative lace · embroidered motifs · importing embroidery · exporting textile fabrics · classification of fabrics · visible ground embroidery
Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- Rolls of embroidered silk fabric for fashion garments
- Wool-based embroidered trimmings for upholstery
- Embroidered motifs on linen for home decor
- Strips of embroidered fabric used in quilting
- Decorative lace with embroidery for wedding dresses
- Embroidered wool patches for clothing
- Silk ribbons with embroidered designs for crafts
- Embroidered fabric panels for wall hangings
Common questions
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- What is HS code 581099 used for?
- How to classify embroidered fabrics?
- Is silk embroidery covered under HS-6 581099?
- What materials are included in HS-6 581099?
- Differences between HS-6 581099 and HS-6 581091
- Can I use HS-6 581099 for synthetic embroidery?
- What are examples of products under HS-6 581099?
- How do I determine the right HS code for embroidery?
Related topics
Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.
- How to classify wool embroidered fabrics for customs
- What types of embroidery are covered under HS-6 581099
- Guidelines for importing embroidered textile materials
- Differences between cotton and non-cotton embroidery codes
- Examples of embroidered fabrics for trade classification
- Best practices for exporting embroidered lace and trims
- Understanding visible ground in embroidery classification
- What to consider when classifying embroidered silk fabric
Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of materials does HS-6 581099 cover?
- HS-6 581099 covers embroidery made from textile materials other than cotton and man-made fibers, such as silk and wool.
- Can I use HS-6 581099 for synthetic embroidered fabrics?
- No, HS-6 581099 specifically excludes synthetic materials. You will need to find the appropriate HS code for synthetic embroidery.
- What is the difference between HS-6 581099 and HS-6 581091?
- HS-6 581099 includes embroidery made from natural fibers like silk and wool, while HS-6 581091 covers embroidery made from cotton.
- Are embroidered trims classified under HS-6 581099?
- Yes, embroidered trims made from non-cotton textile materials can be classified under HS-6 581099.
- How do I classify a shipment of embroidered fabric strips?
- If the fabric strips are made from textile materials other than cotton and man-made fibers, use HS-6 581099.
- What should I consider when classifying embroidered fabrics?
- Always check the fiber content and ensure that the embroidery has a visible ground to correctly classify under HS-6 581099.
- Can I use HS-6 581099 for embroidered patches?
- Yes, if the patches are made from natural fibers and feature visible embroidery, they can be classified under HS-6 581099.
- What are some examples of products classified under HS-6 581099?
- Examples include embroidered silk fabric rolls, wool trimmings, embroidered lace, and decorative motifs made from natural fibers.
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