# HS code 5608.90: Knotted netting of twine, cordage or rope; made up fishing nets and other made up nets, of textile materials

> HS code 5608.90 covers knotted netting of twine, cordage or rope; made up fishing nets and other made up nets, of textile materials, other than those classified in 5608.11 and 5608.19. It sits in heading 56.08 (knotted netting of twine, cordage or rope; made up fishing nets and other made up nets, of textile materials) in chapter 56 (wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof). Other goods of heading 56.08 are classified under 5608.11 (of man-made textile materials, made up fishing nets) and 5608.19 (of man-made textile materials, other). National tariff lines under 5608.90 are live on border.bot for the United States (4 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/560890
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 56](https://border.bot/hs-codes/56) / [56.08](https://border.bot/hs-codes/5608) / [5608.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/560890)

## Key facts

- HS code: 5608.90
- Covers: Knotted netting of twine, cordage or rope; made up fishing nets and other made up nets, of textile materials
- Heading: [56.08: Knotted netting of twine, cordage or rope; made up fishing nets and other made up nets, of textile materials](https://border.bot/hs-codes/5608)
- Chapter: [56: Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof](https://border.bot/hs-codes/56)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty in the United States: [See its 4 lines](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/560890)

## What this code covers

HS code 5608.90 covers knotted netting of twine, cordage or rope; made up fishing nets and other made up nets, of textile materials, other than those classified in 5608.11 and 5608.19.

The legal text of the subheading is “Other”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 56.08 are classified under 5608.11 (of man-made textile materials, made up fishing nets) and 5608.19 (of man-made textile materials, other).

- [5608.11](https://border.bot/hs-codes/560811) Of man-made textile materials: Made up fishing nets
- [5608.19](https://border.bot/hs-codes/560819) Of man-made textile materials: Other

## How it is structured

5608.90 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 56, are the chapter; the first four, 5608, are heading 56.08; the last two, 90, identify the subheading within the heading.

Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.

- Chapter 56: Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof
- Heading 56.08: Knotted netting of twine, cordage or rope; made up fishing nets and other made up nets, of textile materials
- Subheading 5608.90: Other

## In other countries

National tariff lines under 5608.90 are live on border.bot for the United States (4 lines, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/560890): 4 lines, used by 1 other country

- Previous subheading: [5608.19](https://border.bot/hs-codes/560819) Of man-made textile materials: Other
- Next subheading: [5609.00](https://border.bot/hs-codes/560900) Articles of yarn, strip or the like of heading 54.04 or 54.05, twine, cordage, rope or cables, not elsewhere specified or included

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 5608.90 cover?

HS code 5608.90 covers knotted netting of twine, cordage or rope; made up fishing nets and other made up nets, of textile materials, other than those classified in 5608.11 and 5608.19.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 5608.90 in?

HS code 5608.90 is in heading 56.08 (knotted netting of twine, cordage or rope; made up fishing nets and other made up nets, of textile materials) in chapter 56 (wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof).

### Where are goods of heading 56.08 classified when 5608.90 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 56.08 are classified under 5608.11 (of man-made textile materials, made up fishing nets) and 5608.19 (of man-made textile materials, other).

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 5608.90?

National tariff lines under 5608.90 are live on border.bot for the United States (4 lines, also used by 1 other country).

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/hs-codes/560890.json