HS Code 5909
Textile Hose Piping and Tubing
HS code 5909 covers textile hose piping and similar tubing, whether or not lined with plastics or reinforced with metal, for fluid transmission.
4-digit Section XIFCL
HS Code 5909 — Textile Hose Piping and Tubing
This code covers flexible tubing or hose piping made from textile materials, often used for fluid transport. These products can be lined with rubber or plastic or reinforced with metal, provided the textile component defines the item.
What's included
- Fire hoses
- Garden hoses (textile based)
- Industrial textile tubing
- Armoured textile hoses
What's excluded
- Rubber hoses → use
4009(Hoses primarily made of vulcanised rubber are in chapter 40.)
Common examples
- Synthetic fibre fire hose with rubber lining
- Canvass irrigation hose
- High-pressure textile tubing for pumps
- Metal-reinforced canvas hose
Frequently asked questions
Does this include fittings?
Yes, hoses featuring permanent accessories or metal fittings remain under this heading.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 0% - 6.5%
- Documentation: Technical specifications regarding pressure rating and lining material are helpful for customs.
- Typical shipping mode: FCL
- Top exporters: China, Germany, USA
- Top importers: Canada, Australia, United Kingdom
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Key takeaway
Used primarily for fire safety and industrial fluid transport where textile strength is required.
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