Subheading · Section XI
5305.00: Coconut, abaca (Manila hemp or Musa textilis Nee), ramie and other vegetable textile fibres, not elsewhere specified or included, raw or processed but not spun; tow, noils and waste of these fibres (including yarn waste and garnetted stock)
- —UK
- FreeEU
- 15%–20%Türkiye
- FreeUSA
- US$684.5mWorld trade in 2024
5305.00 is a six-digit subheading of heading 5305, coconut, abaca, chapter 53.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 5305.00; the duty is duty-free.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 5305.00 covers 10 tariff lines and the statutory rate is between 15% and 20%.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for subheading 5305.00; the duty is duty-free.
World trade in these goods reached US$684.5m in 2024, up 13.5% on 2023.
India was the largest exporter with 39.2% of the total, ahead of Sri Lanka.
China imported the most (US$179.3m).
The United Kingdom ranked 26th among 103 exporters with US$828k.
The United Kingdom imported US$42.7m, most of it from India.
Duty rates compared
UK specific or compound duty Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 15% – 20% Statutory rate (Law 474) 10 tariff lines · average 16% 
USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.
UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 5305 00 00 00 Coconut, abaca (manila hemp or musa textilis nee), ramie and other vegetable textile fibres, not elsewhere specified or included, raw or processed but not spun; tow, noils and waste of these fibres (including yarn waste and garnetted stock)
EU Combined Nomenclature
EU lines →- 5305 00 00 Coconut, abaca (Manila hemp or Musa textilis Nee), ramie and other vegetable textile fibres, not elsewhere specified or included, raw or processed but not spun; tow, noils and waste of these fibres (including yarn waste and garnetted stock) Free—
Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule
Türkiye lines →This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.
- 5305.00.00.10.11 Ditme suretiyle elde edilen döküntüler 15%
- 5305.00.00.10.19 Diğerleri 15%
- 5305.00.00.20.11 Ditme suretiyle elde edilen döküntüler 15%
- 5305.00.00.20.19 Diğerleri 15%
- 5305.00.00.30.11 Ditme suretiyle elde edilen döküntüler 15%
- 5305.00.00.30.19 Diğerleri 15%
- 5305.00.00.91.11 Ditme suretiyle elde edilen döküntüler 20%
- 5305.00.00.91.19 Diğerleri 20%
- 5305.00.00.99.11 Ditme suretiyle elde edilen döküntüler 15%
- 5305.00.00.99.19 Diğerleri 15%
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
USA lines →- 5305.00.00.00 Coconut, abaca (Manila hemp or Musa textilis Nee), ramie and other vegetable textile fibers, not elsewhere specified or included, raw or processed but not spun; tow, noils and waste of these fibers (including yarn waste and garnetted stock) Freekg
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$107kUS$107k+US$833k+US$8.2m+> US$49.2m
Exports: 103
- India: US$268.2m
- Sri Lanka: US$169.8m
- Kenya: US$49.2m
- Brazil: US$39.1m
- Philippines: US$21.9m
- Ecuador: US$21.7m
- Tanzania: US$20.8m
- Netherlands: US$17.4m
- Vietnam: US$15.5m
- Spain: US$8.2m
- Thailand: US$7.6m
- Belgium: US$7.6m
- Madagascar: US$5.2m
- China: US$4.3m
- Indonesia: US$3.5m
- Malaysia: US$2.3m
- United States: US$2.1m
- Costa Rica: US$2m
- Germany: US$1.9m
- Mexico: US$1.8m
- Mozambique: US$1.7m
- Latvia: US$1.4m
- Italy: US$1.3m
- Côte d’Ivoire: US$844.1k
- Ireland: US$833k
- United Kingdom: US$828k
- Denmark: US$698k
- France: US$627.6k
- Canada: US$603.1k
- Dominican Republic: US$581k
- South Africa: US$463.9k
- Colombia: US$384.6k
- Estonia: US$376.2k
- Slovenia: US$325.8k
- Portugal: US$303.2k
- Czechia: US$250.4k
- Poland: US$250k
- Ghana: US$214.6k
- Sweden: US$210k
- United Arab Emirates: US$166.8k
- Austria: US$166.2k
- Türkiye: US$142.8k
- Slovakia: US$141.7k
- Australia: US$137.9k
- Azerbaijan: US$137.4k
- Hungary: US$122.5k
- Japan: US$122.3k
- Bulgaria: US$108.9k
- Taiwan: US$107k
- Bangladesh: US$91.4k
- Sierra Leone: US$84.2k
- Lithuania: US$75k
- Switzerland: US$67.6k
- Luxembourg: US$65.7k
- Jamaica: US$63.7k
- Peru: US$54.1k
- Morocco: US$52.8k
- Zambia: US$49k
- Saudi Arabia: US$44.3k
- Cambodia: US$36.8k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$256.5kUS$256.5k+US$1.6m+US$7.6m+> US$26.9m
Imports: 180
- China: US$179.3m
- United States: US$66.8m
- United Kingdom: US$42.7m
- Netherlands: US$34.2m
- Nigeria: US$27.2m
- Mexico: US$26.9m
- Morocco: US$25.5m
- Spain: US$24.9m
- Canada: US$19m
- Japan: US$18.3m
- Peru: US$17m
- France: US$11.9m
- Germany: US$11.4m
- Australia: US$10.6m
- Philippines: US$8.7m
- Russia: US$8.2m
- United Arab Emirates: US$8.1m
- South Korea: US$7.6m
- Belgium: US$7.4m
- Portugal: US$7.4m
- Italy: US$7.3m
- Saudi Arabia: US$6.5m
- South Africa: US$5.8m
- Azerbaijan: US$4.7m
- Egypt: US$4.7m
- Poland: US$4.1m
- Algeria: US$3.5m
- India: US$3.5m
- Senegal: US$3.4m
- Ghana: US$3.4m
- Brazil: US$3.2m
- Turkmenistan: US$3m
- Israel: US$3m
- New Zealand: US$2.8m
- Iran: US$2.5m
- Türkiye: US$2.4m
- Denmark: US$2.4m
- Uzbekistan: US$2.4m
- Malaysia: US$2.2m
- Slovenia: US$2m
- Cameroon: US$2m
- Chile: US$2m
- Ireland: US$1.8m
- Honduras: US$1.7m
- Vietnam: US$1.6m
- Taiwan: US$1.5m
- Greece: US$1.5m
- Qatar: US$1.3m
- Austria: US$1.3m
- Côte d’Ivoire: US$1.2m
- Lithuania: US$1.2m
- Guatemala: US$1.2m
- Tunisia: US$1.1m
- Benin: US$1.1m
- Switzerland: US$1.1m
- Pakistan: US$1.1m
- Estonia: US$1m
- Armenia: US$925.7k
- Indonesia: US$908.8k
- Czechia: US$903.1k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  India | US$268.2m | 39.2% |
| 2 |  Sri Lanka | US$169.8m | 24.8% |
| 3 |  Kenya | US$49.2m | 7.2% |
| 4 |  Brazil | US$39.1m | 5.7% |
| 5 |  Philippines | US$21.9m | 3.2% |
| 6 |  Ecuador | US$21.7m | 3.2% |
| 7 |  Tanzania | US$20.8m | 3% |
| 8 |  Netherlands | US$17.4m | 2.5% |
| 9 |  Vietnam | US$15.5m | 2.3% |
| 10 |  Spain | US$8.2m | 1.2% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | US$179.3m | 26.2% |
| 2 | United States | US$66.8m | 9.8% |
| 3 | United Kingdom | US$42.7m | 6.2% |
| 4 | Netherlands | US$34.2m | 5% |
| 5 |  Nigeria | US$27.2m | 4% |
| 6 |  Mexico | US$26.9m | 3.9% |
| 7 |  Morocco | US$25.5m | 3.7% |
| 8 | Spain | US$24.9m | 3.6% |
| 9 |  Canada | US$19m | 2.8% |
| 10 |  Japan | US$18.3m | 2.7% |
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for coconut, abaca (Manila hemp or Musa textilis Nee), ramie and other vegetable textile fibres, not elsewhere specified or included, raw or processed but not spun; tow, noils and waste of these fibres (including yarn waste and garnetted stock)?
Coconut, abaca (Manila hemp or Musa textilis Nee), ramie and other vegetable textile fibres, not elsewhere specified or included, raw or processed but not spun; tow, noils and waste of these fibres (including yarn waste and garnetted stock) fall under HS subheading 5305.00, part of heading 5305, in section XI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on coconut, abaca in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 5305.00 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on coconut, abaca in the United States?
Under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, imports under 5305.00 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most coconut, abaca?
India, with US$268.2m in 2024 (39.2% of world exports).