Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM) · NCM-SIM code · HS 5502.10
5502.10.00.000: De acetato de celulosa
Cellulose acetate tow
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM), in force from 24 October 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
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- 5502 CABLES DE FILAMENTOS ARTIFICIALES.
- 5502.10 De acetato de celulosa
- 5502.10.00.000 De acetato de celulosa
What you pay
Importing into Argentina
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
5502.10 Artificial filament tow, of cellulose acetate
Legal notes
Note
1. Headings 5501 and 5502 apply only to man-made filament tow, consisting of parallel filaments of a uniform length equal to the length of the tow, meeting the following specifications:
(a) length of tow exceeding 2 m;
(b) twist less than five turns per metre;
(c) measuring per filament less than 67 decitex;
(d) synthetic filament tow only: the tow must be drawn, that is to say, be incapable of being stretched by more than 100 % of its length;
(e) total measurement of tow more than 20000 decitex.
Tow of a length not exceeding 2 m is to be classified in heading 5503 or 5504.
Code history
Since 2017; before, these goods were classified under 5502.00.
NCM-SIM code 5502.10.00.000 is a line of the Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM) under HS subheading 5502.10 (artificial filament tow, of cellulose acetate).
The extra-zone duty (AEC) is 14%, and quantities are declared in KILOGRAMO.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is 4%, the Türkiye duty is 4%, the US duty is 7.5%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 25%, the Brazil duty is 18%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is 5.8%, the Taiwan duty is 1.5%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 5%.
Argentina imported goods of subheading 5502.10 worth US$24m in 2024; the largest supplier was Brazil.
Questions and answers
What is the Argentina import duty for NCM-SIM code 5502.10.00.000?
The extra-zone duty (AEC) in the Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM) is 14%; the supplementary unit is KILOGRAMO. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does Argentina import these goods from?
For subheading 5502.10 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Brazil (US$20m), followed by the United States.