Chapter 54 · Man-made filaments · Section 11
HS Code 5402.33
Of polyesters
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 v4.0.1633 · updated 2026-10-21 · sources
Rates on this page are the official published schedule rates, shown for information. This is not a customs ruling: preference programs, Section 232/301 surcharges and per-shipment fees can change what you actually pay.
United States - HTS lines under 5402.33
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5402.33.30 |
Of polyesters > Single yarn (600) |
8.8% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 50% | kg |
| 5402.33.60 |
Of polyesters > Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn (600) |
8% | 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 5402.33
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 33 00 | Of polyesters | EU duty (TARIC) → |
United Kingdom - commodity codes under 5402.33
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 33 00 00 | Of polyesters | UK duty & VAT → |
| 5402 33 00 10 | Textured polyester yarn: -textured using single heater and double heater methods in accordance with DIN 53840-T1 standard, -with a linear density of 83 dtex or more, but not more than 666 dtex, -with an average minimum tenacity of 32 cN/tex, -with a filament count of 36 or more, but not more than 192, -with an elongation at break of 16 % or more, but not more than 33 %, -with a boiling water shrinkage of 3 % or more, but not more than 8 %, -containing by weight 1 % or more but not more than 3 % of mineral oil, synthetic oil or mixed oils | UK duty & VAT → |
| 5402 33 00 90 | Other | UK duty & VAT → |
Nearby codes in heading 5402
The subheadings immediately before and after 5402.33 in chapter 54.
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.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about HS code 5402.33.
What is HS code 5402.33?
HS code 5402.33 covers: Of polyesters. It belongs to chapter 54 (Man-made filaments) of the Harmonized System.
What is the US import duty for HS code 5402.33?
The US general (normal trade relations) rates under this subheading range: 8% - 8.8%. Preference programs and Section 232/301 surcharges can change the effective rate; see the HTS lines for detail.
What is the UK commodity code for 5402.33?
The UK extends 5402.33 to 3 declarable 10-digit commodity codes, starting with 5402330000. The full code goes on the UK customs declaration.