HS chapter 59
Coated and technical textiles
Chapter 59 has 11 headings with 42 EU tariff lines and 26 Mercosur tariff lines. Duty-free from entry into force: 14 EU and 6 Mercosur lines. Ten years or more, a quota or excluded: 8 EU and 3 Mercosur lines.
Official chapter title: Textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use · Data last updated 18 October 2026
How fast duties fall
Tariff lines of the chapter by staging category, in each schedule.
| Treatment | EU lines | Mercosur lines |
|---|---|---|
| Duty-free from entry into force (0) | 14 | 6 |
| Phased out over 4 to 8 years | 20 | 17 |
| Phased out over 10 years | 8 | 3 |
Headings in this chapter
Headings with a product page are linked. For the others, open the calculator. Heading descriptions are the English HS nomenclature.
| Heading | Description | Into the EU | Into Brazil | Calculate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5901 | Textile fabrics, gum or amylaceous substance coated, used for outer book covers and like; tracing cloth, prepared painting canvas; buckram and similar stiffened textile fabrics used for hat foundation | base 6.5%zero by 2034 | base 16%zero by 2034 | Calculate |
| 5902 | Textile fabrics; tyrecord of high tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides polyesters or viscose rayon | base 5.6–8%zero by 2030 | base 14–16%zero by 2030 | Calculate |
| 5903 | Textile fabrics impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics, other than those of heading no. 5902 | base 8% | base 26% | Calculate |
| 5904 | Linoleum, whether or not cut to shape; floor coverings consisting of a coating or covering applied on a textile backing, whether or not cut to shape | base 5.3% | base 16% | Calculate |
| 5905 | Textile wall coverings | base 4–8% | base 16% | Calculate |
| 5906 | Textile fabrics, rubberised; other than those of heading no. 5902 | base 4.6–8%zero by 2034 | base 16%zero by 2034 | Calculate |
| 5907 | Textile fabrics; otherwise impregnated, coated or covered; painted canvas being theatrical scenery, studio back-cloths or the like | base 4.9%zero by 2034 | base 16%zero by 2034 | Calculate |
| 5908 | Textile wicks, woven, plaited or knitted; for lamps, stoves, lighters, candles or the like; incandescent gas mantles and tubular knitted gas mantle fabric therefor, whether or not impregnated | base 5.6%zero by 2034 | base 16%zero by 2034 | Calculate |
| 5909 | Textile hose piping and similar textile tubing; with or without lining, armour or accessories of other materials | base 6.5%zero by 2030 | base 16%zero by 2030 | Calculate |
| 5910 | Textiles; transmission or conveyor belts or belting, of textile material, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics, or reinforced with metal or other material | base 5.1%zero by 2030 | base 16%zero by 2030 | Calculate |
| 5911 | Textile products and articles for technical uses; specified in note 7 to this chapter | base 4.4–6%zero by 2036 | base 16–26%zero by 2036 | Calculate |