HS 5908 — Textile wicks, woven, plaited or knitted; for lamps, stoves, lighters, candles or the like; incandescent gas mantles and tubular knitted gas mantle fabric therefor, whether or not impregnated
Harmonized System heading · Chapter 59 Impregnated, coated textiles
HS Code
4-digit heading
Chapter 59
Chapter 59 Impregnated, coated textiles
Typical duty
By subheading & market
What HS 5908 covers
Textile fabrics impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with rubber/plastic.
Classification notes
Coating material and base fabric drive classification.
Back to Chapter 59
Frequently asked questions about HS 5908
What is HS 5908?
Textile wicks, woven, plaited or knitted; for lamps, stoves, lighters, candles or the like; incandescent gas mantles and tubular knitted gas mantle fabric therefor, whether or not impregnated is a 4-digit Harmonized System (HS) heading under Chapter 59 (Impregnated, coated textiles). It groups goods before national 6-digit subheadings.
Which products are classified under HS 5908?
Textile wicks, woven, plaited or knitted; for lamps, stoves, lighters, candles or the like; incandescent gas mantles and tubular knitted gas mantle fabric therefor, whether or not impregnated covers the products described by this heading. To classify a specific good, determine the precise 6-digit HS subheading, since rates and rules apply at the subheading level.
How do I find the import duty for HS 5908 goods?
Identify the 6-digit subheading for your product, then check the MFN rate and any preferential rate for your destination market (e.g. China, the United States, the EU). 169e’s country tariff pages list rates per HS chapter.
What should I watch for when classifying HS 5908 products?
Coating material and base fabric drive classification.