Heading · Chapter 59

5902

5902: Tyre cord fabric of high-tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides, polyesters or viscose rayon

Heading 5902 is divided into 3 six-digit subheadings and sits in chapter 59, impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics.

Duty rates compared

Subheadings 3

EU: imports by month

last 12 months€279.9m-6.7% · previous 12 months
Average import price€2.92 per kg
Jan 2024: €19.2mFeb 2024: €22.7mMar 2024: €21.4mApr 2024: €35.2mMay 2024: €30.9mJun 2024: €23.5mJul 2024: €28.1mAug 2024: €24.5mSept 2024: €26.9mOct 2024: €29.6mNov 2024: €23.3mDec 2024: €20.5mJan 2025: €25mFeb 2025: €27mMar 2025: €23.7mApr 2025: €26.4mMay 2025: €26.5mJun 2025: €25.1mJul 2025: €26.2mAug 2025: €20mSept 2025: €23mOct 2025: €22.5mNov 2025: €23.4mDec 2025: €19.6mJan 2026: €22.9mFeb 2026: €21.8mMar 2026: €23.3mApr 2026: €24.1mMay 2026: €23.6mJun 2026: €27.8mJul 2026: €25.2mAug 2026: €22.7m 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

World trade in 2024

5902 · US$3bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$151kUS$151k+US$10m+US$77m+> US$202m

Exports: 90
  1. China: US$853m
  2. Vietnam: US$695m
  3. Luxembourg: US$202m
  4. Türkiye: US$147m
  5. Poland: US$115m
  6. South Korea: US$96m
  7. Germany: US$95m
  8. Italy: US$78m
  9. India: US$77m
  10. Indonesia: US$70m
  11. United States: US$70m
  12. Czechia: US$61m
  13. Thailand: US$58m
  14. Portugal: US$57m
  15. Taiwan: US$47m
  16. Hungary: US$47m
  17. Mexico: US$30m
  18. Japan: US$26m
  19. France: US$19m
  20. Romania: US$15m
  21. Colombia: US$14m
  22. Spain: US$10m
  23. Belarus: US$8m
  24. Hong Kong SAR China: US$5m
  25. Brazil: US$5m
  26. Belgium: US$5m
  27. Netherlands: US$2m
  28. Russia: US$2m
  29. United Kingdom: US$2m
  30. Sweden: US$1m
  31. Denmark: US$851k
  32. Slovenia: US$665k
  33. Slovakia: US$628k
  34. Chile: US$578k
  35. Singapore: US$548k
  36. Australia: US$528k
  37. Finland: US$487k
  38. Serbia: US$468k
  39. Malaysia: US$458k
  40. Pakistan: US$369k
  41. Canada: US$320k
  42. Costa Rica: US$299k
  43. Cambodia: US$185k
  44. South Africa: US$151k
  45. Morocco: US$130k
  46. Bulgaria: US$111k
  47. Austria: US$106k
  48. Philippines: US$99k
  49. Sri Lanka: US$74k
  50. Croatia: US$58k
  51. Latvia: US$54k
  52. Switzerland: US$54k
  53. Macao SAR China: US$42k
  54. Lithuania: US$33k
  55. Israel: US$30k
  56. Greece: US$23k
  57. Norway: US$15k
  58. Argentina: US$13k
  59. Ireland: US$9k
  60. New Zealand: US$9k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$853m 29.2%
2 Vietnam US$695m 23.8%
3 Luxembourg US$202m 6.9%
4 Türkiye US$147m 5%
5 Poland US$115m 3.9%
6 South Korea US$96m 3.3%
7 Germany US$95m 3.2%
8 Italy US$78m 2.7%
9 India US$77m 2.6%
10 Indonesia US$70m 2.4%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$340m 11.6%
2 Thailand US$247m 8.5%
3 Germany US$195m 6.7%
4 India US$195m 6.7%
5 Japan US$143m 4.9%
6 South Korea US$136m 4.7%
7 China US$116m 4%
8 Romania US$110m 3.8%
9 Indonesia US$103m 3.5%
10 Poland US$96m 3.3%

Recent rule changes mentioning this code

Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.

  1. EU Anti-dumping · Applies from:

    Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1540 of 6 July 2026 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of new pneumatic tyres, of rubber, of a kind used on motor cars, buses or lorries with a load index not exceeding 121 (tyres) originating in the People’s Republic of China

    CELEX 32026R1540 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu

Rule changes →

The UK Global Tariff divides heading 5902 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, heading 5902 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is between 5.6% and 8%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 5902 into 9 tariff lines; the duty is between 5.6% and 8% (average 7.2%).

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, heading 5902 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 5.8%. 1 of them is duty-free.

In 2024, countries exported heading 5902 goods worth US$3bn (−3.5% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$853m), followed by Vietnam.

The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$340m.

The United Kingdom ranked 29th among 90 exporters with US$2m.

The United Kingdom imported US$40m.

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for tyre cord fabric of high-tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides, polyesters or viscose rayon?

Tyre cord fabric of high-tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides, polyesters or viscose rayon fall under HS heading 5902, part of chapter 59, in section XI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on tyre cord fabric of high-tenacity yarn of nylon… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 5902 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on tyre cord fabric of high-tenacity yarn of nylon… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 5902 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 5.6% to 8%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most tyre cord fabric of high-tenacity yarn of nylon…?

China, with US$853m in 2024 (29.2% of world exports).

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