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HTS 5503

Synthetic staple fibers, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning

14 lines US HTS, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States – 2026 HTS Revision 20

CodeDescriptionUnitGeneralSpecialColumn 2Source
Of nylon or other polyamides
5503.11.00.00Of aramidskg4.3%Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)25%USITC
5503.19OtherUSITC
5503.19.10.00Containing 10 percent or more by weight of nylon 12kgFree25%USITC
5503.19.90.00Otherkg4.3%Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)25%USITC
5503.20.00Of polyesters4.3%Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)25%USITC
5503.20.00.15Bi-component fibers having an outer copolymer sheath that melts at a lower temperature than the core, of a kind used for bonding fibers togetherkg4.3%Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)25%USITC
Other
5503.20.00.25Measuring less than 3.3 decitexkg4.3%Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)25%USITC
5503.20.00.45Measuring 3.3 decitex or more but less than 13.2 decitexkg4.3%Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)25%USITC
5503.20.00.65Measuring 13.2 decitex or morekg4.3%Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)25%USITC
5503.30.00.00Acrylic or modacrylickg4.3%Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)25%USITC
5503.40.00.00Of polypropylenekg4.3%Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)25%USITC
5503.90OtherUSITC
5503.90.10.00Of vinyonkgFree25%USITC
5503.90.90.00Otherkg4.3%Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)25%USITC

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Source: USITC, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States – 2026 HTS Revision 20, effective 28 September 2026. Heading 5503 at USITC

Not shown: the additional duties of Chapter 99 (such as Section 301 and Section 232), anti-dumping and countervailing duties, quotas and the legal notes.

This page is general information, not legal advice and not a classification decision. Tariff texts and rates change: check the publisher's current schedule, and ask the customs authority for a binding ruling where the answer matters.

All headings of chapter 55: Man-made staple fibers