Chapter 54 · Man-made filaments · Section 11
HS Code 5402.20
High tenacity yarn of polyesters, whether or not textured
Heading 5402: Synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale, including synthetic monofilament of less than 67 decitex
US HTS + UK Tariff v4.0.1596 · updated 2026-09-10 · sources
United States - HTS lines under 5402.20
Source: official Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC). "General" is the normal-trade-relations rate; "Special" lists preference programs; "Other" is the column-2 rate. Additional Section 232/301 duties may apply on top.
| HTS code | Description | General | Special | Other | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5402.20.30 |
Single yarn 4 statistical lines (10-digit)
|
8.8% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 50% | kg |
| 5402.20.60 |
Single yarn > More than 920 decitex > Multiple (folded) or cabled (606) |
7.5% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 55% | kg |
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European Union - CN codes under 5402.20
Source: EU Combined Nomenclature (Eurostat, © European Union, reused per Decision 2011/833/EU). Duty rates and measures live in TARIC; each code links to the official consultation.
| CN code | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 5402 20 00 | High tenacity yarn of polyesters, whether or not textured | EU duty (TARIC) → |
United Kingdom - commodity codes under 5402.20
Source: UK Integrated Online Tariff (Open Government Licence v3.0). Declarable 10-digit codes go on the customs declaration; check the official page for the current duty and VAT measures.
| Commodity code | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 5402 20 00 00 | High tenacity yarn of polyesters, whether or not textured | UK duty & VAT → |
| 5402 20 00 05 | "Z"-twisted multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, intended for the production of sewing threads, ready for dyeing and for receiving a finishing treatment, loosely wound on a plastic perforated tube | UK duty & VAT → |
| 5402 20 00 07 | High tenacity polyester multifilament yarn: -with final twist in Z direction; -with a linear density of 100 dtex or more, but not more than 4000 dtex -with an average minimum tenacity of 64 cN/tex; -with an elongation at break of 12 % or more, but not more than 28 %; -with a shrinkage in 98 °C of 0 % or more, but not more than 3,5 %; -wound on the perforated dyeing tube with 0,9 kg of yarn or more ready for dyeing | UK duty & VAT → |
| 5402 20 00 10 | Other | UK duty & VAT → |
Other subheadings in 5402
Sources: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule (public domain) · EU Combined Nomenclature © European Union, Eurostat (Decision 2011/833/EU) · UK Integrated Online Tariff, contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data refreshed weekly. Details on About & Data Sources.