5505.10.00.40
Waste (including noils, yarn waste and garnetted stock) of man-made fibers / Of synthetic fibers / Of polyesters
Classification path
- Waste (including noils, yarn waste and garnetted stock) of man-made fibers
- Of synthetic fibers
- Of polyesters
Rates of duty
- General (MFN)
- Free
- Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
- 10%
- Unit of quantity
- kg
Related lines in heading 5505
- 5505.10.00.20Waste (including noils, yarn waste and garnetted stock) of man-made fibers / Of synthetic fibers / Of nylon or other polyamidesFree
- 5505.10.00.60Waste (including noils, yarn waste and garnetted stock) of man-made fibers / Of synthetic fibers / OtherFree
- 5505.20.00.00Waste (including noils, yarn waste and garnetted stock) of man-made fibers / Of artificial fibersFree
About heading 5505
Waste (including noils, yarn waste and garnetted stock) of man-made fibers
Heading 5505 covers waste of man-made fibers, including noils, yarn waste and garnetted stock. It is split first by fiber type: synthetic fibers in 5505.10 and artificial fibers in 5505.20. Synthetic waste is further split into nylon or other polyamides, polyesters, and other synthetic fibers.
Full guide to heading 5505Products in this heading
- Nylon noils from synthetic fiber processing
- Polyester yarn waste from spinning or weaving
- Garnetted stock from acrylic knit scraps
- Rayon fiber waste from artificial fiber production
- Synthetic fiber card waste from a textile mill
- Artificial fiber yarn waste
- Man-made fiber garnetted stock from garment cutting scraps
Frequently asked questions
What is the HTS code for polyester yarn waste?
Polyester yarn waste is classified under 5505.10.00.40. The general (MFN) rate for 5505.10.00.40 is Free.
What is the duty on nylon fiber waste?
Nylon fiber waste is classified under 5505.10.00.20. The general (MFN) rate for 5505.10.00.20 is Free.
How do I classify artificial fiber waste?
Artificial fiber waste is classified under 5505.20.00.00. The general (MFN) rate for 5505.20.00.00 is Free.
Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 22, 2026.