HS Code 5607.29 : Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether or not plaited or braided and whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics, Of sisal or other textile fibers of the genus Agave, Other
MODULE 2: EXTRACTABLE ANSWER (AEO / SPEAKABLE)
Tariff data verified: July 2026
EN (Official WCO)
FR (Pending)
ES (Pending)
The 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether or not plaited or braided and whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics, of sisal or other textile fibers of the genus agave, other is 5607.29. Under the 2026 Israel (Customs), the representative MFN general duty rate is 0% [Israel Tax Authority – Customs].
MODULE 3: SIGNATURE A: HS DECODE VISUAL HIERARCHY
Chapter 56
Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether or not plaited or braided and whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics
Heading 5607
Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether or not plaited or braided and whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics
Subheading .29
.29
Of sisal or other textile fibers of the genus Agave, Other
MODULE 4: SIGNATURE B: TARIFF MATRIX
Import Duty Rates by Destination
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Israel (Israel Tax Authority – Customs)
5607.29
MODULE 5: ISRAEL IMPORT DUTY & VAT BREAKDOWN
Notice: Israeli customs clearance, tariff classification, MFN duties, and 17% VAT are governed by the Israel Tax Authority Customs Directorate. Always verify declarable lines 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: ISRAEL Trade Remedies & Safeguards
Israel Tax Authority – Customs Anti-Dumping / Trade Defence
Standard Israel Customs 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 Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether or not plaited or braided and whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics, Of sisal or other textile fibers of the genus Agave, Other. |
| FTA | Israel 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 Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether or not plaited or braided and whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics, Of sisal or other textile fibers of the genus Agave, Other
MODULE 11: Israel Customs Classification Ruling
Legally binding classification rulings issued by Israel Tax Authority for HS 5607.29.
Query official Israel Customs portal:
Search Israel Tax Authority Portal for 5607.29 →Israel Tax Authority Customs Lines (5607.29)
National line-level (8/10-digit) detail for Israel (Customs): coverage in progress.
Universal 6-digit WCO backbone applied rate: 0%. Confirm the full national commodity code at the official source (Israel Tax Authority – Customs).
MODULE 12: Candidate Subheadings & Related Codes
| Related HS Code | Heading Category | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 5607.21 | Subheading under Heading 5607 | HS 5607.21 Israel Duty & Entry Rules → |
| 5607.41 | Subheading under Heading 5607 | HS 5607.41 Israel Duty & Entry Rules → |
| 5607.49 | Subheading under Heading 5607 | HS 5607.49 Israel Duty & Entry Rules → |
| 5607.50 | Subheading under Heading 5607 | HS 5607.50 Israel Duty & Entry Rules → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
Israel Tax Authority – Customs Portal ↗
Official Israel Customs tariff schedule, 17% VAT, and FTA rules.
Israel Customs Classification Ruling Portal ↗
Israel Tax Authority binding customs classification rulings database.
MODULE 14: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Operational Guide
What is the 6-digit WCO tariff classification and United States (USITC HTS) general duty for Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether or not plaited or braided and whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics, Of sisal or other textile fibers of the genus Agave, Other?
Under WCO Harmonized System 2022 and United States (USITC HTS), Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether or not plaited or braided and whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics, Of sisal or other textile fibers of the genus Agave, Other is classified under HS 5607.29 (Heading 5607, Chapter 56). The representative IL MFN general duty rate is 0%.
How is HS 5607.29 distinguished within Heading 5607 (Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether or not plaited or braided and whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics)?
Heading 5607 covers Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether or not plaited or braided and whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics. Subheading 5607.29 specifically isolates Of sisal or other textile fibers of the genus Agave, Other. Importers must verify whether physical characteristics, processing state, or composition require alternative subheadings under Heading 5607.
What are the primary candidate subheadings related to HS 5607.29?
Related subheadings under Heading 5607 include 5607.21, 5607.41, 5607.49, 5607.50, 5607.90. Classification depends on processing stage, decaffeination, purity, or material form.
What mandatory commercial entry documents are required to import Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether or not plaited or braided and whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics, Of sisal or other textile fibers of the genus Agave, Other?
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 5607.29 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 Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether or not plaited or braided and whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics, Of sisal or other textile fibers of the genus Agave, Other?
Commercial shipments of Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether or not plaited or braided and whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics, Of sisal or other textile fibers of the genus Agave, Other 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 5607.29?
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 5607.29 in Israel?
Commercial imports of Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether or not plaited or braided and whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics, Of sisal or other textile fibers of the genus Agave, Other under HS 5607.29 into Israel are subject to 17% VAT, assessed on the entered customs value plus applicable duties.
What is the customs duty de minimis threshold in Israel?
The customs de minimis threshold for import shipments into Israel is USD $75. Consignments under this value may qualify for duty-free or simplified entry under local regulations.
Which authority regulates customs entry and tariff classification in Israel?
Customs declarations, import duty assessments, and Israel Customs Classification Ruling Portal for HS 5607.29 are administered by Israel Tax Authority – Customs.
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