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540500Chapter 54

540500 — Artificial monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross-sectional…: Artificial monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm; strip and the like (for example, artificial straw), of artificial textile materials, of an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm

HS code 540500 classifies Artificial monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross-sectional…: Artificial monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm; strip and the like (for example, artificial straw), of artificial textile materials, of an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm. 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

Artificial monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm; strip and the like (for example, artificial straw), of artificial textile materials, of an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm

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 States5.8%–6.9%
    MFNas of Jan 1, 2026

Common questions

What is HS code 540500?
Artificial monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm; strip and the like (for example, artificial straw), of artificial textile materials, of an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm
What duty rates apply to 540500?
Listed US duty: 5.8%–6.9% — see the duty-rates table for the full breakdown.

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