What is the import duty rate for HTS 5503.20.00 (Of Polyesters)?

The general (MFN) duty rate for HTS 5503.20.00 is 4.3%. Free-trade-agreement (special) and Column 2 rates may also apply. Estimate the total landed cost by country of origin with the ShipSeeker calculator.

What does HTS 5503.20.00 cover?

HTS 5503.20.00 covers Of Polyesters in the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule (chapter 55).

Is HTS 5503.20.00 subject to a Section 301 tariff?

Goods imported from China may carry an additional Section 301 tariff (typically +25% or +7.5%) on top of the base duty rate. Use the ShipSeeker calculator with origin set to China to estimate it.

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HTS 5503.20.00 Chapter 55

Of Polyesters

U.S. import duty rate & tariff classification for HTS 5503.20.00 in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.

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General (MFN) duty rate 4.3% Applies to imports from most countries

SpecialFreeFree under FTA programs (USMCA, KORUS…)

Column 225%Non-NTR countries

Subheadings under 5503.20.00

HTS code	Description	General rate
5503.20.00.15	Bi-component Fibers Having An Outer Copolymer Sheath That Melts At A Lower Temperature Than The Core, Of A Kind Used For Bonding Fibers Together	—

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Source: U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) Harmonized Tariff Schedule. Rates are for reference; verify with a licensed customs broker before importing.