Heading 5609

5609.00

Articles of yarn, strip or the like of heading 5404 or 5405, twine, cordage, rope or cables, not elsewhere specified or included

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Official notices

Actions of the President, the USTR or U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) that name this code.

Jul 23, 2026 · The White House Actions by the United States in the Investigations Under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 of the Acts, Policies, and Practices of 60 Economies Related to the Failure of Each Economy To Impose and Effectively Enforce a Prohibition on the Importation of Goods Produced With Forced Labor

Mentioned in Chapter 99

The parts of Chapter 99, in the 2026 HTS Revision 22, that list HTS 5609.00, a broader code that includes it, or a narrower code within it.

U.S. note	Excerpt	Headings that refer to it
U.S. note 20(f)	(f) Heading 9903.88.03 applies to all products of China that are classified in the following 8-digit subheadings, except products of China granted an exclusion by the U.S. Trade Representative and provided for in (1) heading 9903.88.13 and…	9903.88.03, 9903.88.09
U.S. note 20(oo)(19)	(19) Ropes of man-made fibers, each measuring 1.7 m or more but not over 6.1 m in length with breaking strength of 22 kg or more but not over 230 kg, with hooks of base metal and locking mechanisms to maintain tension on the rope…	9903.88.36
U.S. note 20(pp)(15)	(15) Storage containers of twisted paper rope, each measuring not less than 8 cm but not more than 39 cm in length, not less than 8 cm but not more than 39 cm in width and not less than 9 cm but not more than 57 cm in height (described in…	9903.88.37
U.S. note 52(j)(13)(i)	(i) As provided in heading 9903.06.20, the duty imposed by heading 9903.05.50 shall not apply to articles the product of Jordan that are classifiable in the following provisions of the HTSUS:	9903.05.50, 9903.06.20
U.S. note 52(j)(6)(iii)	(iii) As provided in heading 9903.06.06, the duty imposed by heading 9903.05.40 shall not apply to articles the product of Guatemala for which entry is claimed under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement…	9903.05.40, 9903.06.06
U.S. note 52(j)(7)(iii)	(iii) As provided in heading 9903.06.09, the duty imposed by heading 9903.05.37 shall not apply to articles the product of El Salvador for which entry is claimed under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade…	9903.05.37, 9903.06.09

Being listed is not owing a duty. A note may list goods that a measure leaves out; whether a heading applies depends on the origin, the date and the product; and the measures on all the goods of a country list no code at all. The calculator says what applies.

In the tariff

5609.00Articles of yarn, strip or the like of heading 5404 or 5405, twine, cordage, rope or cables, not elsewhere specified or included
5609.00.10.00Of cotton2.9%
5609.00.20.00Of vegetable fibers, except cottonFree
5609.00.30.00Of man-made fibers4.5%
5609.00.40.00Other3.9%