HS code · 6-digit subheading
HS Code 6305.10 – Sacks and bags; of a kind used for the packing of goods, of jute or of other textile bast fibres of heading no. 5303
HS code 6305.10 is the 6-digit subheading for sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods, of jute or of other textile bast fibres of heading no. 5303. It is used for jute sacks, burlap bags, hessian bags, coffee bean bags and potato sacks.
What HS 6305.10 covers
This HS code covers sacks and bags specifically designed for packing goods, made from jute or other textile bast fibers of heading 5303. These robust, biodegradable packaging solutions are crucial in agricultural, industrial, and commodity trade sectors globally. They are widely used for bulk transport and storage of grains, coffee beans, potatoes, and other raw materials. Major importers include agricultural nations, food processing industries, and logistics companies in regions like North America, Europe, and parts of Asia and Africa, seeking sustainable and cost-effective packaging. Exporters are primarily countries with significant jute cultivation and processing capabilities, notably India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan, which have established industries for manufacturing these natural fiber bags. Key trade considerations involve bag capacity, weave strength, environmental certifications, and compliance with international shipping standards. The market is influenced by global agricultural output, commodity prices, and the increasing demand for eco-friendly packaging alternatives over plastics.
- Covers
- Jute sacks
- Burlap bags
- Hessian bags
- Coffee bean bags
- Potato sacks
- Grain bags
- Sandbags (jute)
- Examples
- A-Pack Jute Sacks
- Uline Burlap Bags
- Bulk Bag Depot Jute Bags
- Natural Jute Products Sacks
- Eco-Friendly Jute Bags
Codes often confused with 6305.10
Common mistake. This code can be confused with 630520 (cotton sacks) or 630532/630533 (man-made fiber sacks) if the natural bast fiber material is not correctly identified. It's also distinct from decorative or personal bags.
Top exporters and importers of HS code 630510, 2025
In 2025, the largest exporter of HS code 630510 in UN Comtrade data was India, with 42% of world exports; the largest importer in UN Comtrade data was India, with 18% of world imports. Countries that did not report 2025 data are estimated from partner records, which can understate them.
Top exporters 2025 · share of world exports
- 1 India $116M 42% of world exports
- 2 Bangladesh* ~$74M 27% of world exports · partner records ↗
- 3 Nepal* ~$20M 7.1% of world exports · partner records ↗
World total: $276M Reported figures on UN Comtrade ↗
Top importers 2025 · share of world imports
- 1 India $45M 18% of world imports
- 2 Tanzania $20M 7.7% of world imports
- 3 Netherlands $18M 6.9% of world imports
World total: $255M Reported figures on UN Comtrade ↗
How these figures are built
109 countries reported 2025 trade to UN Comtrade in HS 2022, and their own totals are used. Countries marked * did not, so their figures add up what other countries recorded trading with them, and their exports are valued at buyers' CIF prices. Those estimates miss trade with other non-reporting countries, so they can be low, and a non-reporting country can rank higher than shown or be missing from the list. World totals add both and leave out trade between two non-reporting countries. Figures are in current US dollars; reported imports are mostly valued CIF and exports FOB, and exports include re-exports. The UN Comtrade links show the underlying records; they can also list a few reporters left out here (regional groups and older HS editions).
Source: UN Comtrade (United Nations Statistics Division), 2025 annual data.
Brazil NCM code for 6305.10
Brazil does not split HS 6305.10: its NCM code is 6305.10.00.
All Brazil NCM codes in heading 63.05 →
Source: Siscomex NCM table, updated Oct 2026. The Portuguese text is official; the English is our translation.
Questions about HS 6305.10
What is HS code 630510?
HS code 630510 is a 6-digit subheading in the Harmonized System that covers: Sacks and bags; of a kind used for the packing of goods, of jute or of other textile bast fibres of heading no. 5303. This HS code covers sacks and bags specifically designed for packing goods, made from jute or other textile bast fibers of heading 5303. These robust, biodegradable packaging solutions are crucial in agricultural, industrial, and commodity trade sectors globally. They are widely used for bulk transport and storage of grains, coffee beans, potatoes, and other raw materials. Major importers include agricultural nations, food processing industries, and logistics companies in regions like North America, Europe, and parts of Asia and Africa, seeking sustainable and cost-effective packaging. Exporters are primarily countries with significant jute cultivation and processing capabilities, notably India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan, which have established industries for manufacturing these natural fiber bags. Key trade considerations involve bag capacity, weave strength, environmental certifications, and compliance with international shipping standards. The market is influenced by global agricultural output, commodity prices, and the increasing demand for eco-friendly packaging alternatives over plastics.
What products fall under HS code 630510?
Jute sacks, burlap bags, hessian bags, coffee bean bags, potato sacks, grain bags, sandbags (jute)
What are common misclassifications for HS code 630510?
This code can be confused with 630520 (cotton sacks) or 630532/630533 (man-made fiber sacks) if the natural bast fiber material is not correctly identified. It's also distinct from decorative or personal bags.
Which countries are the top exporters of goods under HS code 630510?
In 2025, the top exporters of HS code 630510 in UN Comtrade data were India ($116M, 42% of world exports), Bangladesh (about $74M) and Nepal (about $20M). World exports came to about $276M, adding countries' reported figures and partner-based estimates for those that did not report (UN Comtrade data). Countries that did not report 2025 data are estimated from partner records, which can understate them.
Which countries are the top importers of goods under HS code 630510?
In 2025, the top importers of HS code 630510 in UN Comtrade data were India ($45M, 18% of world imports), Tanzania ($20M) and the Netherlands ($18M). World imports came to about $255M, adding countries' reported figures and partner-based estimates for those that did not report (UN Comtrade data). Countries that did not report 2025 data are estimated from partner records, which can understate them.
How is HS code 630510 structured?
HS code 630510 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (63) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (05) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (10) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.
What is the Brazil NCM code for HS code 630510?
In Brazil, HS code 630510 is NCM 6305.10.00. The last two digits are 00 because Brazil does not split this HS code further.