HS Code 5310
Woven Jute and Bast Fabrics
HS code 5310 is for woven fabrics of jute or other textile bast fibres, commonly used for industrial sacks, burlap bags, and environmental geotextiles.
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HS Code 5310 — Woven Jute and Bast Fabrics
This code covers heavy-duty woven fabrics made from jute or other bast fibres. Most commonly known as hessian or burlap, these fabrics are used for sacks, bags, carpet backing, and industrial erosion control.
What's included
- Hessian cloth
- Burlap fabric
- Woven jute backing for carpets
- Bleached jute fabric
What's excluded
- Ready-made jute bags → use
6305(Finished articles like sacks are classified in chapter 63.) - Non-woven geotextiles → use
5603(Only woven constructions fall under 5310.)
Common examples
- Raw jute fabric for sandbags
- Dyed burlap for decorative use
- Woven kenaf fabric
- Jute webbings for furniture
Frequently asked questions
Does this cover decorative burlap?
Yes, regardless of the finish (dyed or bleached), if it is a woven jute fabric, it falls here.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 0% - 10%
- Documentation: Invoices should specify if the fabric is bleached, unbleached, or dyed.
- Typical shipping mode: FCL
- Top exporters: India, Bangladesh, China
- Top importers: USA, Netherlands, Germany, Vietnam
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Key takeaway
The primary classification for bulk woven jute materials used in packaging and industry.
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