Heading · Chapter 59
5909: Textile hosepiping and similar textile tubing, with or without lining, armour or accessories of other materials
Heading 5909 has no further six-digit division: the whole heading is subheading 5909.00, in chapter 59 (impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics).
Duty rates compared
UK 6% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
EU 6.5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Türkiye 6.5% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines 
USA Free – 3.3% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 1.7% 
Canada Free – 12% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 6% 
Mexico 25% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Brazil 14.4% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 16% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 2.5% 
Japan 3.9% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia 7% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Subheadings 1
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$72kUS$72k+US$2m+US$6m+> US$32m
Exports: 121
- China: US$159m
- Germany: US$52m
- United States: US$39m
- Canada: US$32m
- France: US$20m
- United Kingdom: US$17m
- Spain: US$15m
- Israel: US$12m
- Norway: US$9m
- Poland: US$9m
- Austria: US$7m
- Latvia: US$6m
- India: US$5m
- Vietnam: US$4m
- Sweden: US$4m
- Denmark: US$4m
- United Arab Emirates: US$4m
- Morocco: US$4m
- Netherlands: US$3m
- Czechia: US$3m
- Italy: US$3m
- Russia: US$3m
- Philippines: US$2m
- Hungary: US$2m
- Belgium: US$2m
- Japan: US$2m
- Mexico: US$2m
- Switzerland: US$2m
- Türkiye: US$2m
- Bulgaria: US$2m
- Brazil: US$2m
- South Africa: US$1m
- South Korea: US$1m
- Slovakia: US$1m
- Portugal: US$1m
- Thailand: US$780k
- Taiwan: US$770k
- Australia: US$749k
- Argentina: US$716k
- Croatia: US$634k
- Romania: US$608k
- Chile: US$574k
- Lithuania: US$482k
- Malaysia: US$393k
- Singapore: US$285k
- Kazakhstan: US$282k
- Slovenia: US$250k
- Ireland: US$224k
- Greece: US$211k
- Finland: US$207k
- Serbia: US$194k
- Ukraine: US$186k
- Belarus: US$157k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$138k
- Estonia: US$81k
- Georgia: US$79k
- Saudi Arabia: US$78k
- Luxembourg: US$72k
- Senegal: US$50k
- Colombia: US$44k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$302kUS$302k+US$1m+US$7m+> US$13m
Imports: 208
- United States: US$64m
- Germany: US$25m
- United Kingdom: US$16m
- Canada: US$15m
- Japan: US$15m
- Mexico: US$14m
- Brazil: US$13m
- Netherlands: US$12m
- Poland: US$11m
- France: US$11m
- Italy: US$9m
- Ghana: US$9m
- Nicaragua: US$9m
- Hungary: US$8m
- Denmark: US$8m
- Russia: US$8m
- United Arab Emirates: US$7m
- Switzerland: US$7m
- Australia: US$7m
- Saudi Arabia: US$7m
- Vietnam: US$7m
- Austria: US$7m
- Romania: US$7m
- Indonesia: US$7m
- Spain: US$7m
- Belgium: US$6m
- India: US$6m
- Chile: US$5m
- Sweden: US$5m
- South Korea: US$5m
- Taiwan: US$4m
- Egypt: US$4m
- Portugal: US$4m
- Kazakhstan: US$4m
- Israel: US$4m
- Thailand: US$4m
- China: US$4m
- Singapore: US$4m
- Senegal: US$3m
- Türkiye: US$3m
- Czechia: US$3m
- Philippines: US$3m
- Norway: US$3m
- Algeria: US$2m
- Malaysia: US$2m
- Serbia: US$2m
- Slovakia: US$2m
- Belarus: US$2m
- Bangladesh: US$2m
- Colombia: US$2m
- Pakistan: US$2m
- Greece: US$1m
- Iraq: US$1m
- Finland: US$1m
- Ukraine: US$1m
- Croatia: US$1m
- Angola: US$1m
- Slovenia: US$1m
- Qatar: US$1m
- Peru: US$1m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | US$159m | 35.9% |
| 2 |  Germany | US$52m | 11.7% |
| 3 | United States | US$39m | 8.7% |
| 4 | Canada | US$32m | 7.1% |
| 5 |  France | US$20m | 4.5% |
| 6 | United Kingdom | US$17m | 3.8% |
| 7 |  Spain | US$15m | 3.5% |
| 8 |  Israel | US$12m | 2.7% |
| 9 | Norway | US$9m | 2% |
| 10 |  Poland | US$9m | 2% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$64m | 14.5% |
| 2 | Germany | US$25m | 5.6% |
| 3 | United Kingdom | US$16m | 3.7% |
| 4 | Canada | US$15m | 3.4% |
| 5 | Japan | US$15m | 3.4% |
| 6 | Mexico | US$14m | 3.1% |
| 7 | Brazil | US$13m | 2.9% |
| 8 |  Netherlands | US$12m | 2.8% |
| 9 | Poland | US$11m | 2.4% |
| 10 | France | US$11m | 2.4% |
In the UK Global Tariff, heading 5909 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 6%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides heading 5909 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 6.5%.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, heading 5909 covers 8 tariff lines and the duty is 6.5%.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides heading 5909 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 3.3% (average 1.7%). 1 of them is duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff of Canada, heading 5909 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 12%. 1 of them is duty-free.
The Mexican Tariff (TIGIE) has one tariff line for heading 5909; the duty is 25%.
Heading 5909 is a single line in the Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC), where the duty is 14.4%.
The Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM) has one tariff line for heading 5909; the duty is 16%.
Heading 5909 is a single line in the Customs Tariff of Peru, where the duty is duty-free.
The Working Tariff Document of New Zealand divides heading 5909 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 5% (average 2.5%). 1 of them is duty-free.
Heading 5909 is a single line in the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, where the duty is 3.9%.
The Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan has one tariff line for heading 5909; the duty is 5%.
In the GCC Common Customs Tariff, heading 5909 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 5%.
The Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) has one tariff line for heading 5909; the duty is duty-free.
Heading 5909 is a single line in the Customs Tariff of Norway, where the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff of North Macedonia divides heading 5909 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 7%.
Heading 5909 is a single line in the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria), where the duty is 20%.
World trade in heading 5909 goods reached US$444m in 2024, up 8% on 2023.
China was the largest exporter with 35.9% of the total, ahead of Germany.
The United States imported the most (US$64m).
The United Kingdom ranked 6th among 121 exporters with US$17m.
The United Kingdom imported US$16m.
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for textile hosepiping and similar textile tubing, with or without lining, armour or accessories of other materials?
Textile hosepiping and similar textile tubing, with or without lining, armour or accessories of other materials fall under HS heading 5909, part of chapter 59, in section XI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on textile hosepiping and similar textile tubing… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 5909 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on textile hosepiping and similar textile tubing… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 5909 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6.5%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most textile hosepiping and similar textile tubing…?
China, with US$159m in 2024 (35.9% of world exports).