Heading · Section XI

5507: Artificial staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning

5507
  • —UK
  • 4%EU
  • 30%Türkiye
  • 5%USA
  • US$37.3mWorld trade in 2024

Heading 5507 has no further six-digit division: the whole heading is subheading 5507.00, in chapter 55 (man-made staple fibres).

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for heading 5507; the duty is 4%.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, heading 5507 covers 3 tariff lines and the statutory rate is 30%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for heading 5507; the duty is 5%.

World trade in heading 5507 goods reached US$37.3m in 2024, down 7.5% on 2023.

France was the largest exporter with 25.6% of the total, ahead of Austria.

The Czechia imported the most (US$7.2m).

The United Kingdom ranked 20th among 50 exporters with US$90.9k.

The United Kingdom imported US$83k.

Duty rates compared

UK specific or compound duty Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 4% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 30% Statutory rate (Law 474) 3 tariff lines USA 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

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.

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World trade in 2024

5507 · US$37.3m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$44.8kUS$44.8k+US$235.7k+US$3.9m+> US$6.5m

Exports: 50
  1. France: US$9.6m
  2. Austria: US$6.5m
  3. United States: US$6.3m
  4. Germany: US$5.4m
  5. China: US$3.9m
  6. Italy: US$1.8m
  7. Japan: US$814.4k
  8. Egypt: US$399.5k
  9. South Korea: US$301k
  10. Pakistan: US$291k
  11. Singapore: US$282.8k
  12. Spain: US$235.7k
  13. Poland: US$189.4k
  14. Indonesia: US$155.4k
  15. Vietnam: US$145k
  16. Honduras: US$136.6k
  17. Serbia: US$134.5k
  18. Czechia: US$126k
  19. South Africa: US$115.4k
  20. United Kingdom: US$90.9k
  21. Bulgaria: US$90.5k
  22. Türkiye: US$78.9k
  23. Malaysia: US$60.6k
  24. Mexico: US$44.8k
  25. Belgium: US$32.9k
  26. India: US$24.4k
  27. Australia: US$22.7k
  28. Denmark: US$9.4k
  29. Lithuania: US$8.8k
  30. Romania: US$6.1k
  31. Canada: US$4.8k
  32. Switzerland: US$2.7k
  33. Taiwan: US$1.9k
  34. Portugal: US$1.1k
  35. Norway: US$800
  36. Thailand: US$800
  37. Costa Rica: US$700
  38. New Zealand: US$600
  39. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$500
  40. Hong Kong SAR China: US$500
  41. Slovenia: US$500
  42. Peru: US$400
  43. Ethiopia: US$300
  44. Sweden: US$300
  45. Netherlands: US$200
  46. Brazil: US$100
  47. Ireland: US$100
  48. Nigeria: US$100
  49. Bangladesh: US$0
  50. Sri Lanka: US$0

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 France US$9.6m 25.6%
2 Austria US$6.5m 17.5%
3 United States US$6.3m 17%
4 Germany US$5.4m 14.4%
5 China US$3.9m 10.4%
6 Italy US$1.8m 4.8%
7 Japan US$814.4k 2.2%
8 Egypt US$399.5k 1.1%
9 South Korea US$301k 0.8%
10 Pakistan US$291k 0.8%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Czechia US$7.2m 19.3%
2 Morocco US$6.1m 16.4%
3 Belgium US$4.3m 11.4%
4 China US$2.3m 6.2%
5 Italy US$1.9m 5.1%
6 Bulgaria US$1.6m 4.4%
7 India US$1.2m 3.2%
8 Tunisia US$1m 2.8%
9 Türkiye US$995.1k 2.7%
10 Austria US$950.1k 2.5%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for artificial staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning?

Artificial staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning fall under HS heading 5507, part of chapter 55, in section XI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on artificial staple fibres, carded, combed or… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 5507 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 4%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on artificial staple fibres, carded, combed or… in the United States?

Under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, imports under 5507 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 5%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most artificial staple fibres, carded, combed or…?

France, with US$9.6m in 2024 (25.6% of world exports).