HS Code 5911.10 : Textile fabrics, felt and felt-lined woven fabrics, coated, covered or laminated with rubber, leather or other material, of a kind used for card clothing, and similar fabrics of a kind used for other technical purposes, including narrow fabrics made of velvet impregnated with rubber, for covering weaving spindles (weaving beams)
MODULE 2: EXTRACTABLE ANSWER (AEO / SPEAKABLE)
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The 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for textile fabrics, felt and felt-lined woven fabrics, coated, covered or laminated with rubber, leather or other material, of a kind used for card clothing, and similar fabrics of a kind used for other technical purposes, including narrow fabrics made of velvet impregnated with rubber, for covering weaving spindles (weaving beams) is 5911.10. Under the 2026 Bahrain (Customs), the representative MFN general duty rate is 5% [Bahrain Customs Affairs].
MODULE 3: SIGNATURE A: HS DECODE VISUAL HIERARCHY
Chapter 59
Textile products and articles, for technical uses, specified in note 8 to this chapter
Heading 5911
Textile products and articles, for technical uses, specified in note 8 to this chapter
Subheading .10
.10
Textile fabrics, felt and felt-lined woven fabrics, coated, covered or laminated with rubber, leather or other material, of a kind used for card clothing, and similar fabrics of a kind used for other technical purposes, including narrow fabrics made of velvet impregnated with rubber, for covering weaving spindles (weaving beams)
MODULE 4: SIGNATURE B: TARIFF MATRIX
Import Duty Rates by Destination
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Bahrain (Bahrain Customs Affairs Tariff 2026)
5911.10
MODULE 5: BAHRAIN IMPORT DUTY & 10% VAT BREAKDOWN
Import VAT / Tax Rate
10% VAT
Local Tax Rate
Notice: Bahrain customs entry, tariff classification, MFN duty rates, and 10% VAT are governed by Bahrain Customs Affairs. Always verify declarable lines with Bahrain Customs Affairs prior to import.
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MODULE 6: Mandatory Customs Entry Document Matrix
Rule-Derived Customs Entry Package Checklist
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Commercial Invoice
Itemized description, currency, Incoterms, seller/buyer details, and country of origin.
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Packing List & Bill of Lading
Gross/net weight, container/seal numbers, piece count, and transport B/L or Air Waybill.
PREFERENTIAL RULE
Certificate of Origin (If Claiming FTA)
Required only when claiming zero-duty preference under USMCA, KORUS, or GSP.
MODULE 7: Regulatory Compliance & Partner Government Agency (PGA) Flags
Standard Entry
This commodity does not carry mandatory PGA pre-clearance flags under the ACE message set.
MODULE 8: BAHRAIN Trade Remedies & Safeguards
Bahrain Customs Affairs Anti-Dumping / Trade Defence
Standard Bahrain Customs Affairs Tariff 2026
Steel & Commodity Safeguards
Exempt (Non-Steel Commodity)
Regulatory Compliance Status
Standard Statutory Clearance
MODULE 9: Free Trade Agreements (FTA) & Rules of Origin (RoO)
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| Agreement Code | Trade Agreement / Program | Preferential Rate | Rules of Origin (RoO) Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| MFN | WCO Most-Favoured-Nation (MFN) Status | Standard MFN Rate | Applies to all WTO member states for Textile fabrics, felt and felt-lined woven fabrics, coated, covered or laminated with rubber, leather or other material, of a kind used for card clothing, and similar fabrics of a kind used for other technical purposes, including narrow fabrics made of velvet impregnated with rubber, for covering weaving spindles (weaving beams). |
| FTA | Bahrain Preferential & Regional Trade Agreements | Free / Concessional | Subject to official Certificate of Origin & Rules of Origin (RoO) requirements. |
MODULE 10: Logistics, Freight & Transport Specifications
Standard 20ft Container
~28 CBM / 28,000 kg Payload
Standard 40ft High-Cube
~68 CBM / 28,600 kg Payload
Stowage Factor & Handling
Standard commercial packaging for Textile fabrics, felt and felt-lined woven fabrics, coated, covered or laminated with rubber, leather or other material, of a kind used for card clothing, and similar fabrics of a kind used for other technical purposes, including narrow fabrics made of velvet impregnated with rubber, for covering weaving spindles (weaving beams)
MODULE 11: Bahrain Customs Advance Ruling System
Legally binding advance tariff rulings issued by Bahrain Customs Affairs for HS 5911.10.
Query official Customs portal:
Search Official Customs Portal for 5911.10 →Bahrain Declarable Tariff Schedule (5911.10)
National line-level (8/10-digit) detail for Bahrain (Customs): coverage in progress.
Universal 6-digit WCO backbone applied rate: 5%. Confirm the full national commodity code at the official source (Bahrain Customs Affairs).
MODULE 12: Candidate Subheadings & Related Codes
| Related HS Code | Heading Category | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 5911.20 | Subheading under Heading 5911 | HS 5911.20 Bahrain Duty & Entry Rules → |
| 5911.31 | Subheading under Heading 5911 | HS 5911.31 Bahrain Duty & Entry Rules → |
| 5911.32 | Subheading under Heading 5911 | HS 5911.32 Bahrain Duty & Entry Rules → |
| 5911.40 | Subheading under Heading 5911 | HS 5911.40 Bahrain Duty & Entry Rules → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
Bahrain (Bahrain Customs Affairs Tariff 2026) ↗
Official Bahrain tariff schedule and MFN duty rates — administered by Bahrain Customs Affairs.
Bahrain Customs Affairs — Advance Tariff Ruling ↗
Binding tariff classification precedents administered by Bahrain Customs Advance Ruling System.
MODULE 14: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Operational Guide
What is the 6-digit WCO tariff classification and United States (USITC HTS) general duty for Textile fabrics, felt and felt-lined woven fabrics, coated, covered or laminated with rubber, leather or other material, of a kind used for card clothing, and similar fabrics of a kind used for other technical purposes, including narrow fabrics made of velvet impregnated with rubber, for covering weaving spindles (weaving beams)?
Under WCO Harmonized System 2022 and United States (USITC HTS), Textile fabrics, felt and felt-lined woven fabrics, coated, covered or laminated with rubber, leather or other material, of a kind used for card clothing, and similar fabrics of a kind used for other technical purposes, including narrow fabrics made of velvet impregnated with rubber, for covering weaving spindles (weaving beams) is classified under HS 5911.10 (Heading 5911, Chapter 59). The representative BH MFN general duty rate is 5%.
How is HS 5911.10 distinguished within Heading 5911 (Textile products and articles, for technical uses, specified in note 8 to this chapter)?
Heading 5911 covers Textile products and articles, for technical uses, specified in note 8 to this chapter. Subheading 5911.10 specifically isolates Textile fabrics, felt and felt-lined woven fabrics, coated, covered or laminated with rubber, leather or other material, of a kind used for card clothing, and similar fabrics of a kind used for other technical purposes, including narrow fabrics made of velvet impregnated with rubber, for covering weaving spindles (weaving beams). Importers must verify whether physical characteristics, processing state, or composition require alternative subheadings under Heading 5911.
What are the primary candidate subheadings related to HS 5911.10?
Related subheadings under Heading 5911 include 5911.20, 5911.31, 5911.32, 5911.40, 5911.90. Classification depends on processing stage, decaffeination, purity, or material form.
What mandatory commercial entry documents are required to import Textile fabrics, felt and felt-lined woven fabrics, coated, covered or laminated with rubber, leather or other material, of a kind used for card clothing, and similar fabrics of a kind used for other technical purposes, including narrow fabrics made of velvet impregnated with rubber, for covering weaving spindles (weaving beams)?
Commercial Invoice (detailing Incoterms, currency, and origin), Packing List, Bill of Lading (or Air Waybill), CBP Form 7501 Entry Summary, and a continuous customs bond are required for formal entries.
Can goods under HS 5911.10 enter duty-free under USMCA or Free Trade Agreements?
Yes. Eligible goods originating in Mexico, Canada, South Korea, or Australia enter duty-free under preference SPI codes (P, KR, AU) provided they satisfy Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff-shift rules with a valid Certificate of Origin.
What is the US formal entry threshold for shipments of Textile fabrics, felt and felt-lined woven fabrics, coated, covered or laminated with rubber, leather or other material, of a kind used for card clothing, and similar fabrics of a kind used for other technical purposes, including narrow fabrics made of velvet impregnated with rubber, for covering weaving spindles (weaving beams)?
Commercial shipments of Textile fabrics, felt and felt-lined woven fabrics, coated, covered or laminated with rubber, leather or other material, of a kind used for card clothing, and similar fabrics of a kind used for other technical purposes, including narrow fabrics made of velvet impregnated with rubber, for covering weaving spindles (weaving beams) with a customs value exceeding $2,500 USD require formal customs entry (CBP Form 7501) and a continuous entry bond. Informal entry applies to lower values.
How can an importer obtain a binding CBP classification ruling for HS 5911.10?
Importers may submit an e-Ruling request under 19 CFR Part 177 to CBP National Commodity Specialist Division (NCSD) to obtain a legally binding tariff classification ruling prior to importation.
What import VAT or sales tax applies to HS 5911.10 in Bahrain?
Commercial imports of Textile fabrics, felt and felt-lined woven fabrics, coated, covered or laminated with rubber, leather or other material, of a kind used for card clothing, and similar fabrics of a kind used for other technical purposes, including narrow fabrics made of velvet impregnated with rubber, for covering weaving spindles (weaving beams) under HS 5911.10 into Bahrain are subject to 10% VAT, assessed on the entered customs value plus applicable duties.
What is the customs duty de minimis threshold in Bahrain?
The customs de minimis threshold for import shipments into Bahrain is BHD threshold. Consignments under this value may qualify for duty-free or simplified entry under local regulations.
Which authority regulates customs entry and tariff classification in Bahrain?
Customs declarations, import duty assessments, and Bahrain Customs Advance Ruling System for HS 5911.10 are administered by Bahrain Customs Affairs.
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