HS code 5004: Silk yarn
Heading 5004 of the EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, in chapter 50, with the official text of every 6-digit subheading and 8-digit CN code below it.
Official description
5004Silk yarn (other than yarn spun from silk waste) not put up for retail sale
Place in the nomenclature: 50 Silk > 5004
Explanatory note (Eurostat)
Silk yarn (excl. that spun from silk waste and that put up for retail sale)
- Subheadings (6 digits)
- 1
- CN codes (8 digits)
- 2
Subheadings and CN codes in heading 5004
- 5004 00Silk yarn (other than yarn spun from silk waste) not put up for retail sale
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Silk yarn (excl. that spun from silk waste and that put up for retail sale)
- 5004 00 10 Unbleached, scoured or bleached
- 5004 00 90 Other
The first 6 digits are the Harmonized System, shared worldwide: a US HTS code that starts with the same 6 digits sits under the same subheading. The last 2 digits are the EU's own CN split.
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Source
Source: EU Combined Nomenclature 2026 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1926), © European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu/. Reformatted by WISEPIM: indent dashes removed and parent lines joined. Only the Official Journal is authentic.