5501 — Synthetic filament tow
In the EU Combined Nomenclature this heading has 6 eight-digit codes, conventional duty 4 %. In the EAEU tariff, heading 5501 has 6 ten-digit codes, base import duty from 5 to 10 %.
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EU codes
| EU code | Description | EU rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5501 11 00 | Of aramids | 4 % |
| 5501 19 00 | Other | 4 % |
| 5501 20 00 | Of polyesters | 4 % |
| 5501 30 00 | Acrylic or modacrylic | 4 % |
| 5501 40 00 | Of polypropylene | 4 % |
| 5501 90 00 | Other | 4 % |
EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, conventional rate for third countries · European Commission · rate for your country of origin: TARIC
EAEU codes (base rates)
| Code | HS 6 subheading | Supp. unit | Base rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5501 11 000 0 | Of aramids | — | 10 % |
| 5501 19 000 0 | Other | — | 5 % |
| 5501 20 000 0 | Of polyesters | — | 5 % |
| 5501 30 000 0 | Acrylic or modacrylic | — | 5 % |
| 5501 40 000 0 | Of polypropylene | — | 5 % |
| 5501 90 000 0 | Other | — | 5 % |
EAEU Common Customs Tariff, chapter 55, updated 08.03.2026 · Eurasian Economic Commission
EAEU descriptions are published in Russian only — see the Russian page. RU
What the rate does not include
This is the base import duty. It excludes anti-dumping and other trade defence measures, preferential rates under trade agreements, import VAT and excise. Customs decides the code of a specific product — this directory is not a binding classification.