Subheading · Section XI

5407.53: Of yarns of different colours

5407.53
  • 8%UK
  • 8%EU
  • 50%–150%Türkiye
  • 12%USA
  • US$888.1mWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 5407.53 belongs to heading 5407 (woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn) in chapter 54.

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 5407.53; the duty is 8%.

Subheading 5407.53 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 8%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides subheading 5407.53 into 5 tariff lines; the statutory rate is between 50% and 150% (average 130%).

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, subheading 5407.53 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 12%. 1 line has a specific or compound duty.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$888.1m (−2.4% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$449.3m), followed by Türkiye.

The biggest buyer was Vietnam, with imports of US$77.4m.

The United Kingdom ranked 19th among 98 exporters with US$5.9m; its largest buyer was Poland.

The United Kingdom imported US$15.2m, most of it from Türkiye.

Duty rates compared

UK 8% Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 8% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 50% – 150% Statutory rate (Law 474) 5 tariff lines · average 130% USA 12% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · 1× specific or compound duty

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 5407 53 00 00 Of yarns of different colours 8%m²

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 5407 53 00 Of yarns of different colours 8%m2

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 5407.53 Farklı renkteki ipliklerden:
  2. 5407.53.00.10.00 Elastiki mensucat (kauçuk ipliklerle birleştirilmiş dokumaya elverişli maddelerden olanlar) 50%m2
  3. Diğerleri
  4. 5407.53.00.90.11 Döşemelik mensucat 150%m2
  5. 5407.53.00.90.12 Perdelik mensucat 150%m2
  6. 5407.53.00.90.13 Astarlık mensucat 150%m2
  7. 5407.53.00.90.19 Diğerleri 150%m2

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 5407.53 Of yarns of different colors:
  2. 5407.53.10.00 The thread count of which per cm (treating multiple (folded) or cabled yarns as single threads) is over 69 but not over 142 in the warp and over 31 but not over 71 in the filling (619) 18.8¢/kg + 17.4%m², kg
  3. 5407.53.20 Other 12%
  4. Weighing not more than 170 g/m²:
  5. 5407.53.20.20 Flat fabrics (619) m², kg
  6. 5407.53.20.40 Other (619) m², kg
  7. 5407.53.20.60 Weighing more than 170 g/m² (620) m², kg

Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).

World trade in 2024

5407.53 · US$888.1m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$327.1kUS$327.1k+US$4.4m+US$16.6m+> US$49.9m

Exports: 98
  1. China: US$449.3m
  2. Türkiye: US$73.9m
  3. South Korea: US$49.9m
  4. Germany: US$38.2m
  5. Taiwan: US$28.6m
  6. Italy: US$25.9m
  7. United States: US$25.7m
  8. India: US$19.6m
  9. Austria: US$17m
  10. Canada: US$16.6m
  11. Netherlands: US$14.4m
  12. Poland: US$12.8m
  13. Belgium: US$10.9m
  14. Spain: US$10.9m
  15. Japan: US$9.6m
  16. France: US$7.3m
  17. Egypt: US$6.8m
  18. Czechia: US$6.6m
  19. United Kingdom: US$5.9m
  20. Mexico: US$5.6m
  21. Portugal: US$5.5m
  22. Serbia: US$5.3m
  23. Denmark: US$4.7m
  24. Lithuania: US$4.4m
  25. Vietnam: US$4.1m
  26. Indonesia: US$3.7m
  27. Thailand: US$2.7m
  28. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$2.6m
  29. Malaysia: US$2.4m
  30. Romania: US$2m
  31. Estonia: US$1.5m
  32. Switzerland: US$1.5m
  33. Hungary: US$1.4m
  34. Colombia: US$924.5k
  35. Singapore: US$885.6k
  36. Australia: US$791.4k
  37. Finland: US$685.6k
  38. Brazil: US$643.7k
  39. Tunisia: US$589.8k
  40. Sweden: US$530.6k
  41. Slovenia: US$470.2k
  42. Dominican Republic: US$469.4k
  43. Hong Kong SAR China: US$461.7k
  44. Morocco: US$451.5k
  45. Peru: US$438.7k
  46. South Africa: US$418.6k
  47. United Arab Emirates: US$387.9k
  48. Bulgaria: US$327.1k
  49. New Zealand: US$315.1k
  50. Slovakia: US$291.8k
  51. Greece: US$230.2k
  52. Pakistan: US$188.9k
  53. Latvia: US$165.4k
  54. El Salvador: US$161.9k
  55. Guatemala: US$134.7k
  56. Russia: US$123.3k
  57. Ukraine: US$96.9k
  58. Israel: US$76.7k
  59. Norway: US$57.9k
  60. San Marino: US$48.6k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$449.3m 50.6%
2 Türkiye US$73.9m 8.3%
3 South Korea US$49.9m 5.6%
4 Germany US$38.2m 4.3%
5 Taiwan US$28.6m 3.2%
6 Italy US$25.9m 2.9%
7 United States US$25.7m 2.9%
8 India US$19.6m 2.2%
9 Austria US$17m 1.9%
10 Canada US$16.6m 1.9%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Vietnam US$77.4m 8.7%
2 United States US$73.9m 8.3%
3 Poland US$62.3m 7%
4 Mexico US$60.5m 6.8%
5 Germany US$55.9m 6.3%
6 Morocco US$21.3m 2.4%
7 Italy US$17.7m 2%
8 China US$17.5m 2%
9 Japan US$15.5m 1.7%
10 United Arab Emirates US$15.4m 1.7%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for of yarns of different colours?

Of yarns of different colours fall under HS subheading 5407.53, part of heading 5407, in section XI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on of yarns of different colours in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 5407.53 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 8%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on of yarns of different colours in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 5407.53 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 8%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most of yarns of different colours?

China, with US$449.3m in 2024 (50.6% of world exports).