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HS HEADING 5902

Textile fabrics; tyrecord of high tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides polyesters or viscose rayon

In plain English

This category covers textile fabrics made from high-tenacity yarns of nylon, other polyamides, polyester, or viscose rayon. The goods are separated into three groups based on the specific material of the yarn used. One group is for fabrics made with nylon or other polyamide yarns. Another group is for those made with polyester yarns, and a third group is for those made with viscose rayon yarns.

PARAPHRASE OF THE OFFICIAL HS 2022 TEXTS BELOW — NOT LEGAL ADVICE

6-digit subheadings (3)

Official HS 2022 subheading texts. National tariff schedules subdivide these further (8-10 digit lines) and set the actual duty rates.

5902.10

Textile fabrics; tyrecord of high tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides

5902.20

Textile fabrics; tyrecord of high tenacity yarn of polyester

5902.90

Textile fabrics; tyrecord of high tenacity yarn of viscose rayon

Chapter 59 classification notes

Chapter 59 covers technical textiles. Coated fabrics for industrial-clothing applications (firefighter, military) may be dual-use.

Frequent misclassification in this chapter

PVC-coated fabrics — under 50% plastic by weight stays in 59; over 50% goes to Chapter 39 (plastics).

Classification certainty

The 6-digit level shown here is the internationally harmonised layer. Duty rates attach to national 8-10 digit tariff lines, which differ by country — use the duty calculator for lane estimates. For binding certainty, request a ruling from the destination customs authority.

Binding tariff ruling database

Other headings in Chapter 59

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