Sri Lanka HS Code

HS Code 56060000: Gimped yarn, gimped strip and the like of heading 5404 or 5405; chenille yarn, incl. flock chenille yarn, and loop wale-yarn (excl. metal yarn and metallised yarn of heading 5605; gimped horsehair yarn; textile-covered rubber thread; twine, cord and other gimped textile products of heading 5808; gimped metal yarn) in Sri Lanka

Q: Is HS code 56060000 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 56060000 are internationally harmonized. The remaining digits are added by Sri Lanka under HS-LK and are not directly comparable to other countries' codes.

Q: What system does Sri Lanka use to classify HS code 56060000?

Sri Lanka classifies products under the Sri Lanka Customs Tariff (HS-LK; locally ශ්රී ලංකා රේගු තීරුබදු), which extends HS codes to 8 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 56060000 in Sri Lanka?

The official source is https://www.customs.gov.lk/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 56060000 in Sri Lanka

Under Sri Lanka's Sri Lanka Customs Tariff (ශ්‍රී ලංකා රේගු තීරුබදු), HS Code 56060000 is classified as Gimped yarn, gimped strip and the like of heading 5404 or 5405; chenille yarn, incl. flock chenille yarn, and loop wale-yarn (excl. metal yarn and metallised yarn of heading 5605; gimped horsehair yarn; textile-covered rubber thread; twine, cord and other gimped textile products of heading 5808; gimped metal yarn). Sri Lanka's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 8 digits with national subdivisions. 56060000 belongs to Section XI: Textiles and textile articles, Chapter 56: Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof, Heading 5606: Gimped yarn, and strip and the like of heading 5404 or 5405, gimped (other than those of heading 5605 and gimped horsehair yarn); chenille yarn (including flock chenille yarn); loop waleyarn.

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Classification Path of HS Code 56060000 in Sri Lanka

Section XI

Chapters (50-63) Textiles and textile articles

Chapter 56

Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof

HS Code 5606

Gimped yarn, and strip and the like of heading 5404 or 5405, gimped (other than those of heading 5605 and gimped horsehair yarn); chenille yarn (including flock chenille yarn); loop waleyarn

HS Code 56060000

Gimped yarn, gimped strip and the like of heading 5404 or 5405; chenille yarn, incl. flock chenille yarn, and loop wale-yarn (excl. metal yarn and metallised yarn of heading 5605; gimped horsehair yarn; textile-covered rubber thread; twine, cord and other gimped textile products of heading 5808; gimped metal yarn)

Sri Lanka Tariff Classification: Sri Lanka Customs Tariff (HS-LK)

In Sri Lanka, HS 56060000 is classified under the Sri Lanka Customs Tariff (ශ්‍රී ලංකා රේගු තීරුබදු) — a 8-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Sri Lanka Customs Tariff (HS-LK)

Local name ශ්‍රී ලංකා රේගු තීරුබදු

Digits 8

Official source https://www.customs.gov.lk/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 5606

Top Sri Lanka import Product Under HS Code 5606

1 560600: Chenille, loop whale, gimped (except metallised) yarn $1.3M

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Top Sri Lanka export Product Under HS Code 5606

1 560600: Chenille, loop whale, gimped (except metallised) yarn $4.4K

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Related HS Code to Sri Lanka Gimped, Chenille and Loop Wale Yarns (56060000)

HS Code 560121

Wadding of textile materials and articles thereof; textile fibres, not exceeding 5 mm in length (flock), textile dust and mill neps : Wadding of textile materials and articles thereof : Of cotton

HS Code 560122

Wadding of textile materials and articles thereof; textile fibres, not exceeding 5 mm in length (flock), textile dust and mill neps : Wadding of textile materials and articles thereof : Of manmade fibres

HS Code 560129

Wadding of textile materials and articles thereof; textile fibres, not exceeding 5 mm in length (flock), textile dust and mill neps : Wadding of textile materials and articles thereof : Other

HS Code 560130

Wadding of textile materials and articles thereof; textile fibres, not exceeding 5 mm in length (flock), textile dust and mill neps : Textile flock and dust and mill neps

HS Code 560210

Felt, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated : Needleloom felt and stitchbonded fibre fabrics

HS Code 560221

Felt, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated : Other felt, not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated : Of wool or fine animal hair

HS Code 560229

Felt, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated : Other felt, not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated : Of other textile materials

HS Code 560290

Felt, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated : Other

HS Code 560311

Nonwovens, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated : Of manmade filaments : Weighing not more than 25 g/m²

HS Code 560312

Nonwovens, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated : Of manmade filaments : Weighing more than 25 g/m² but not more than 70 g/m²

56060000 in Other Countries

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 56060000 in Sri Lanka?

HS code 56060000 covers Gimped yarn, gimped strip and the like of heading 5404 or 5405; chenille yarn, incl. flock chenille yarn, and loop wale-yarn (excl. metal yarn and metallised yarn of heading 5605; gimped horsehair yarn; textile-covered rubber thread; twine, cord and other gimped textile products of heading 5808; gimped metal yarn) in Sri Lanka. It sits in Chapter 56 (Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof), Heading 5606 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under HS-LK.

Is HS code 56060000 the same across all countries?

What system does Sri Lanka use to classify HS code 56060000?

Where can I officially look up HS code 56060000 in Sri Lanka?