# Customs tariff code 5604.90.10.20.0: Of viscose rayon, aus Viskose, nicht in Aufmachungen für den Einzelverkauf, ungezwirnt…

> Customs tariff code 5604.90.10.20.0 covers Of viscose rayon, aus Viskose, nicht in Aufmachungen für den Einzelverkauf, ungezwirnt, ungedreht oder mit 250 oder weniger Drehungen je Meter. The third-country duty rate is 4 %, plus import VAT.

- Source: https://www.zolltarif-finder.de/en/customs-code/56049010200
- Reference data as at: 2026-07-01
- Customs code: 5604.90.10.20.0
- Third-country duty: 4 %
- Declarable: yes

## Where this code sits in the tariff

- 56 WADDING, FELT AND NONWOVENS; SPECIAL YARNS; TWINE, CORDAGE, ROPES AND CABLES AND ARTICLES THEREOF
  - 5604 Rubber thread and cord, textile covered; textile yarn, and strip and the like of heading 5404 or 5405, impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics
    - 5604.90 Other
      - 5604.90.10 High-tenacity yarn of polyesters, of nylon or other polyamides or of viscose rayon, impregnated or coated
        - 5604.90.10.20 Of viscose rayon, not put up for retail sale, other than single yarn, untwisted or with a twist of not more than 250 turns per metre
          - 5604.90.10.20.0 Of viscose rayon, aus Viskose, nicht in Aufmachungen für den Einzelverkauf, ungezwirnt, ungedreht oder mit 250 oder weniger Drehungen je Meter

## Duty rates and preferences

| Origin | Rate | Basis |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Third-country duty | 4 % | MFN |
| Faroe Islands | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Melilla | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Occupied palestinian Territory | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| San Marino | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| Andorra | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| Türkiye | 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 |
| Ukraine | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Moldova, Republic of | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Ecuador | 0 % | Tariff preference |

## Compliance regimes

- Dual-use (indicative correlation only, not a classification): 1C010, 1C210, 1C010, 1C210

## Notes that govern this classification

### 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 5604.90.10.20.0 cover?

Code 5604.90.10.20.0 covers Of viscose rayon, aus Viskose, nicht in Aufmachungen für den Einzelverkauf, ungezwirnt, ungedreht oder mit 250 oder weniger Drehungen je Meter. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.

### What is the duty rate for 5604.90.10.20.0?

The third-country duty rate for 5604.90.10.20.0 is 4 %. 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 5604.90.10.20.0?

The first six digits form the HS code: 560490. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.

### How many digits does 5604.90.10.20.0 have?

5604.90.10.20.0 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 5604.90.10.20.0 sit in the tariff?

5604.90.10.20.0 sits in this hierarchy: 56 WADDING, FELT AND NONWOVENS; SPECIAL YARNS; TWINE, CORDAGE, ROPES AND CABLES AND ARTICLES THEREOF > 5604 Rubber thread and cord, textile covered; textile yarn, and strip and the like of heading 5404 or 5405, impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics > 560490 Other > 56049010 High-tenacity yarn of polyesters, of nylon or other polyamides or of viscose rayon, impregnated or coated > 5604901020 Of viscose rayon, not put up for retail sale, other than single yarn, untwisted or with a twist of not more than 250 turns per metre. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.

### Is there binding tariff information for 5604.90.10.20.0?

The EBTI database currently holds no valid decisions on 5604.90.10.20.0. 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.

### Is 5604.90.10.20.0 a dual-use item?

The customs code alone does not decide that. An indicative correlation links 5604.90.10.20.0 to 1C010, 1C210, 1C010, 1C210. Whether your item is listed depends on its technical parameters and has to be checked against the wording of the control list.

### Does customs tariff code 5604.90.10.20.0 change?

5604.90.10.20.0 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/56049010200.
