5506.20.00.00
Synthetic staple fibers, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning / Of polyesters
Classification path
- Synthetic staple fibers, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning
- Of polyesters
Rates of duty
- General (MFN)
- 5.7%
- Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
- 51.5%
- Unit of quantity
- kg
Trade agreement rates
Related lines in heading 5506
- 5506.10.00.00Synthetic staple fibers, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning / Of nylon or other polyamides5%
- 5506.30.00.00Synthetic staple fibers, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning / Acrylic or modacrylic5%
- 5506.40.00.00Synthetic staple fibers, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning / Of polypropylene5%
- 5506.90.01.00Synthetic staple fibers, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning / Other5%
About heading 5506
Synthetic staple fibers, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning
Heading 5506 covers synthetic staple fibers that have been carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning. It is split first by fiber material: nylon or other polyamides, polyesters, acrylic or modacrylic, polypropylene, and other.
Full guide to heading 5506Products in this heading
- Carded polyester staple fiber for spinning yarn
- Combed nylon staple fiber for spinning
- Acrylic staple fiber carded for spinning
- Modacrylic staple fiber processed for spinning
- Carded polypropylene staple fiber
- Synthetic staple fiber sliver prepared for spinning
Frequently asked questions
What is the HTS code for carded polyester staple fiber?
Use 5506.20.00.00 for polyester staple fibers carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning. The general (MFN) rate is 5.7%.
What is the duty on acrylic staple fiber processed for spinning?
Acrylic or modacrylic staple fiber processed for spinning is classified under 5506.30.00.00. The general (MFN) rate is 5%.
How do I classify carded polypropylene staple fiber for spinning?
Carded polypropylene staple fiber for spinning is classified under 5506.40.00.00. The general (MFN) rate is 5%.
Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 21, 2026.