# Customs tariff code 5005.00.10.10.0: Garne, ganz aus Schappeseide

> Customs tariff code 5005.00.10.10.0 covers Garne, ganz aus Schappeseide. The third-country duty rate is 2.9 %, plus import VAT.

- Source: https://www.zolltarif-finder.de/en/customs-code/50050010100
- Reference data as at: 2026-07-01
- Customs code: 5005.00.10.10.0
- Third-country duty: 2.9 %
- Declarable: yes

## Where this code sits in the tariff

- 50 SILK
  - 5005 Yarn spun from silk waste, not put up for retail sale
    - 5005.00 Schappeseidengarne oder Bourretteseidengarne, nicht in Aufmachungen für den Einzelverkauf
      - 5005.00.10 Unbleached, scoured or bleached
        - 5005.00.10.10 Yarn spun entirely from silk waste (noil), not put up for retail sale
          - 5005.00.10.10.0 Garne, ganz aus Schappeseide

## Duty rates and preferences

| Origin | Rate | Basis |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Third-country duty | 2.9 % | MFN |
| Faroe Islands | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Melilla | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Occupied palestinian Territory | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| San Marino | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| Türkiye | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| Andorra | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and… | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries… | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Moldova, Republic of | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Ecuador | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| United Kingdom | 0 % | Tariff preference |

## Notes that govern this classification

### Pos. 5005

Zu Unterposition 5005 0010: Die Erläuterungen zu Unterposition 5004 0010 gelten sinngemäß.

### Abschnitt XI

1. Zu Abschnitt XI gehören nicht: a) Borsten und Tierhaare zum Herstellen von Besen, Bürsten oder Pinseln (Position 0502); Rosshaar und Rosshaarabfälle (Position 0511) (RV C1101A00); b) Menschenhaare und Waren daraus (Position 0501, 6703 oder 6704); jedoch gehören Filter- oder Presstücher aus Menschenhaaren, wie sie üblicherweise zum Pressen von Öl oder zu ähnlichen technischen Zwecken verwendet werden, zu Position 5911) (RV C1101B00); c) Baumwoll-Linters und andere Erzeugnisse pflanzlichen Ursprungs des Kapitels 14 (RV C1101C00); d) Asbest der Position 2524, Asbestwaren und andere Waren der Positionen 6812 oder 6813 (RV C1101D00); e) Waren der Positionen 3005 oder 3006; Garne zum Reinigen der Zahnzwischenräume (Zahnseide), in Aufmachungen für den Einzelverkauf, der Position 3306 (RV C1101E00); f) lichtempfindliche Spinnstoffwaren der Positionen 3701 bis 3704 (RV C1101F00); g) Monofile, …

## Frequently asked questions

### What does customs tariff code 5005.00.10.10.0 cover?

Code 5005.00.10.10.0 covers Garne, ganz aus Schappeseide. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.

### What is the duty rate for 5005.00.10.10.0?

The third-country duty rate for 5005.00.10.10.0 is 2.9 %. Goods originating in a country with a preferential agreement may qualify for a lower rate against valid proof of origin.

### What is the HS code for 5005.00.10.10.0?

The first six digits form the HS code: 500500. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.

### How many digits does 5005.00.10.10.0 have?

5005.00.10.10.0 has eleven digits and is the full German commodity code used on an import declaration. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.

### Where does 5005.00.10.10.0 sit in the tariff?

5005.00.10.10.0 sits in this hierarchy: 50 SILK > 5005 Yarn spun from silk waste, not put up for retail sale > 500500 Schappeseidengarne oder Bourretteseidengarne, nicht in Aufmachungen für den Einzelverkauf > 50050010 Unbleached, scoured or bleached > 5005001010 Yarn spun entirely from silk waste (noil), not put up for retail sale. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.

### Is there binding tariff information for 5005.00.10.10.0?

The EBTI database currently holds no valid decisions on 5005.00.10.10.0. Comparable cases are found through the parent heading instead.

### What happens if the customs tariff code is wrong?

An incorrect code leads to post-clearance recovery of duty and import VAT, delays at clearance, and a penalty where it repeats. A classification with documented reasoning can be defended in an audit.

### Does customs tariff code 5005.00.10.10.0 change?

5005.00.10.10.0 is currently valid. The Combined Nomenclature is amended every 1 January, so master data should be checked against the current tariff annually.

Published by TC21 Ventures GmbH, Berlin. Derived from the Combined Nomenclature, TARIC, and the EBTI database. When citing, please link https://www.zolltarif-finder.de/en/customs-code/50050010100.