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5501 — Synthetic filament tow

HS code 5501 classifies Synthetic filament tow. It belongs to Chapter 55 (Man-made staple fibres) of Section XI (Textiles and textile articles) of the Harmonized System.

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Synthetic filament tow

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What is HS code 5501?
Synthetic filament tow
What does 5501 include?
It covers 6 subheadings: 550111 Of nylon or other polyamides — Of aramids; 550119 Of nylon or other polyamides — Other; 550120 Of polyesters; 550130 Acrylic or modacrylic; 550140 Of polypropylene; 550190 Other.

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