551299

Plain-language overview

Keywords & topics

Short phrases that describe this HS-6 subheading when you're searching or filtering schedules.

synthetic staple fibers · woven synthetic fabrics · HS code 551299 · fabrics for clothing · dyed synthetic textiles · polyester upholstery fabric · industrial textile classification · woven fabrics n.e.c. · synthetic fiber content · fabrics for home décor · automotive fabric · printed polyester fabric · nylon fabric classification · acrylic woven textiles

Examples

Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.

• Polyester woven fabric for sportswear
• Nylon upholstery fabric for furniture
• Acrylic woven fabric for outdoor tents
• Dyed synthetic fabric used in fashion garments
• Printed polyester fabric for home décor
• Woven synthetic fabric for automotive interiors
• Textiles for industrial applications made from synthetic fibers
• Woven fabric rolls containing 90% polyester for clothing production

Common questions

How people often phrase their search when they're trying to classify goods like yours.

• What is HS code 551299 used for?
• How to classify synthetic woven fabrics?
• Is my fabric unbleached or bleached?
• What are examples of HS-6 551299 fabrics?
• How do I determine synthetic fiber content?
• Can I use HS-6 551299 for dyed fabrics?
• What does n.e.c. mean in HS codes?
• Are upholstery fabrics classified under HS-6 551299?

Related topics

Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.

• how to classify woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers
• examples of fabrics under HS code 551299
• differences between HS-6 551211 and 551299
• what types of synthetic fabrics fall under HS-6 551299
• guidelines for shipping synthetic woven fabrics
• understanding synthetic fiber content for classification
• what is the meaning of n.e.c. in HS codes
• how to determine if fabric is bleached or unbleached

Questions & answers

For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.

What types of fabrics are included under HS-6 551299?

HS-6 551299 includes woven fabrics made from synthetic staple fibers like polyester, nylon, or acrylic, containing 85% or more of such fibers, excluding unbleached or bleached varieties.

Can I classify dyed fabrics under HS-6 551299?

Yes, dyed fabrics can be classified under HS-6 551299 as long as they meet the requirement of containing 85% or more synthetic staple fibers.

What does n.e.c. mean in the HS code description?

N.e.c. stands for 'not elsewhere classified,' indicating that this code covers specific types of fabrics that do not fit into other defined categories within the heading.

How do I determine if my fabric is bleached or unbleached?

Bleached fabrics have undergone a whitening process, while unbleached fabrics retain their natural color. Check with your supplier or test the fabric to confirm its treatment.

Is HS-6 551299 applicable for upholstery fabrics?

Yes, upholstery fabrics made from synthetic staple fibers that meet the weight requirement can be classified under HS-6 551299.

What should I consider when classifying my synthetic fabric?

Ensure your fabric contains at least 85% synthetic staple fibers and check if it is dyed, printed, bleached, or unbleached to choose the correct HS code.

Are there any specific regulations for importing synthetic fabrics?

Yes, regulations may vary by country. Always check local customs requirements and ensure compliance with fiber content and labeling standards.

Can I use HS-6 551299 for fabrics used in industrial applications?

Absolutely, as long as the fabric meets the synthetic fiber content requirement, it can be classified under HS-6 551299 regardless of its end use.

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