540220 — Synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale,…: High tenacity yarn of polyesters, whether or not textured
HS code 540220 classifies Synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale,…: High tenacity yarn of polyesters, whether or not textured. 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 polyesters, whether or not textured
Duty rates
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- USUnited States7.5%–8.8%MFNas of Jan 1, 2026
Common questions
- What is HS code 540220?
- 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 polyesters, whether or not textured
- What duty rates apply to 540220?
- Listed US duty: 7.5%–8.8% — see the duty-rates table for the full breakdown.
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