HS code 5504: Artificial staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed…

Artificial staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning — heading 5504 of the Harmonized System (HS 2022).

SectionXI

Chapter55

Subheadings (6 digits)2

Chapter 55: Man-made staple fibres

Subheadings of 5504 (6 digits)

Fibres; artificial staple fibres, of viscose, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning
Fibres; artificial staple fibres, other than of viscose, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning

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The first 6 digits are the same in every country that uses HS 2022. Each country adds 2–4 more digits and sets the duty in its own tariff, and the section and chapter notes can include or exclude products, so check the destination’s official tariff before you put the code on the invoice.

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Other headings in chapter 55

5501 Synthetic filament tow
5502 Artificial filament tow
5503 Synthetic staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning
5505 Waste (including noils, yarn waste and garnetted stock), of man-made fibres
5506 Synthetic staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning
5507 Artificial staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning
5508 Sewing thread of man-made staple fibres, whether or not put up for retail sale
5509 Yarn (other than sewing thread) of synthetic staple fibres, not put up for retail sale
5510 Yarn (other than sewing thread) of artificial staple fibres, not put up for retail sale
5511 Yarn (not sewing thread), of man-made staple fibres, put up for retail sale
5512 Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres
5513 Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres, mixed mainly or…
5514 Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres, mixed mainly or…
5515 Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, n.e.c. in chapter 55
5516 Woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres

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Source: HS 2022 nomenclature, 6-digit level (UN Comtrade). Descriptions are in English, as in the official nomenclature. Digits after the 6th differ by country.

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Common questions

What is HS code 5504?

5504 is the HS 2022 heading for Artificial staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning. It is in chapter 55 (Man-made staple fibres), section XI, and has 2 six-digit subheadings, from 5504.10 to 5504.90.

Can I write 5504 on a commercial invoice?

Customs usually need at least the 6-digit subheading (for example 5504.10), and the import declaration uses the destination country’s full code of 8 to 10 digits. Use the subheading that matches your product, and confirm the national digits with the buyer, the customs broker or the official tariff.

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