5402.33—Of polyesters
General duty rate
8% – 8.8%
Across 2 10-digit lines; pick a line below for the exact rate
Coverage on this page
Plain-English explanation
HTS 5402.33 is a 6-digit subheading of the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule covering Of polyesters. It sits in Chapter 54: Man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials, Section XI: Textiles and Textile Articles and rolls up 2 10-digit statistical lines, with general duty rates ranging from 8% to 8.8%. 8 AD/CVD orders flag at least one child line.
10-digit lines under 5402.33(2)
Pick a line to view full rate detail and compute landed duty
AD/CVD orders(8)
Antidumping or countervailing orders covering one or more lines under 5402.33
A-552-832ADVietnamPolyester Textured YarnA-560-838ADIndonesiaPolyester Textured YarnC-533-886CVDIndiaPolyester Textured YarnC-570-098CVDChinaPolyester Textured YarnA-533-885ADIndiaPolyester Textured YarnA-549-843ADThailandPolyester Textured YarnA-570-097ADChinaPolyester Textured YarnA-557-823ADMalaysiaPolyester Textured YarnFrequently asked questions
What does HTS 5402.33 cover?
HTS 5402.33 is a 6-digit subheading of the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule covering Of polyesters. It belongs to Chapter 54 and rolls up 2 10-digit statistical lines that brokers actually file at entry.
What is the duty rate for HTS 5402.33?
General (Column 1) duty rates for the 10-digit lines under HTS 5402.33 range from 8% to 8.8%. The exact rate depends on the specific 10-digit statistical line — pick a line below to see its full rate detail.
How do I find the right 10-digit line under HTS 5402.33?
U.S. Customs requires entries to be filed at the 10-digit statistical level — the broader subheading HTS 5402.33 is not directly fileable. Match your product description to the most specific 10-digit line in the list on this page; if multiple lines could apply, the General Rules of Interpretation (GRIs) and chapter notes determine which one governs.
Are there AD/CVD orders affecting HTS 5402.33?
Yes — 8 AD/CVD orders flag at least one 10-digit line under HTS 5402.33. Whether a specific shipment falls in scope depends on the country of origin and the order's scope determination. See compliance.tandom.ai for full coverage detail.
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