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540211 — Synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale,…: Of aramids

HS code 540211 classifies Synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale,…: Of aramids. It belongs to Chapter 54 (Man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials) of Section XI (Textiles and textile articles) of the Harmonized System. Duty rates are recorded for 1 country.

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Description

Synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale, including synthetic monofilament of less than 67 decitex : High tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides, whether or not textured : Of aramids

Duty rates

US MFN base rate (HTS 2026, Column-1 General) — excludes Section 301 / IEEPA add-ons; not legal advice. Other countries’ rates and live duties via the EximAgent CLI.

  • USUnited States8%–8.8%
    MFNas of Jan 1, 2026

Common questions

What is HS code 540211?
Synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale, including synthetic monofilament of less than 67 decitex : High tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides, whether or not textured : Of aramids
What duty rates apply to 540211?
Listed US duty: 8%–8.8% — see the duty-rates table for the full breakdown.

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