HS code 550290: Artificial Filament Tow
- Covers:
- Artificial filament tow not listed under the other codes in this heading.
- Not covered:
- 550210 (Of cellulose acetate).
- Listed US duty:
- 7.5% (US general rate, HTS 2026)
Official description
Artificial filament tow : Other
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What 550290 covers and what it doesn’t
Official text: Artificial filament tow › Other.
This is the “other” line of heading 5502 (artificial filament tow). It takes goods of that heading that no more specific subheading names. These go elsewhere:
- 550210 Of cellulose acetate
Nearby codes to check
- Heading 5502 Artificial filament tow: every subheading side by side.
US duty rate
7.5%
General (MFN) rate in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 edition. A range means the rate depends on the 8-digit US line your product falls under. Extra duties such as Section 301, Section 232 or anti-dumping orders can apply on top, depending on origin. Check the lines on hts.usitc.gov. Not legal advice.
Common questions
- What is HS code 550290?
- Artificial filament tow : Other
- What duty rates apply to 550290?
- Listed duty rates range from 7.5% across 1 country rate.
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Go beyond the code
Find the companies shipping under 550290 in the company directory, or classify and check duty with the CLI.