HS Heading 5509
Yarn (other than sewing thread) of synthetic staple fibres, not put up for retail sale
18 tariff lines in this heading, within chapter 55 (Man-made staple fibres). Click any HS code for the full breakdown and a duty calculation.
| HS Code | Description | CD | SD | VAT | AIT | RD | AT | TTI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55091100 | Single Yarn, With >=85% Staple Fibres Of Nylon Or Other Polyamides, Nprs | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 55091200 | Multiple Or Cabled Yarn, >=85% Staple Fibres Of Nylon, Etc, Nprs | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 55092100 | Single Yarn, With >=85% Polyester Staple Fibres, Nprs | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 55092200 | Multiple Or Cabled Yarn, With >=85% Polyester Staple Fibres, Nprs | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 55093100 | Single Yarn, With >=85% Acrylic Or Modacrylic Staple Fibres, Nprs | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 55093200 | Multiple Or Cabled Yarn, >=85% Acrylic Or Modacrylic Staple Fibres, Nprs | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 55094100 | Single Yarn, With >=85% Synthetic Staple Fibres, Nes, Nprs | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 55094200 | Multiple Or Cabled Yarn, With >=85% Synthetic Staple Fibres, Nes, Nprs | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 55095100 | Yarn,<85% Polyester Staple Fibres,Mixed With Artificial Staple Fibres,Nprs | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 55095200 | Yarn,<85% Polyester Staple Fibres,Mixed With Wool Or Fine Animal Hair,Nprs | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 55095300 | Yarn, <85% Polyester Staple Fibres, Mixed With Cotton, Nprs | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 55095900 | Yarn,<85%Polyester Staple Fibres,Nes,Nprs(Exl.Arti/Wool/Cotton Staplefibre | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 55096100 | Yarn, <85% Acrylic Or Modacrylic Staple Fibres, Mixed With Wool..., Nprs | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 55096200 | Yarn, <85% Acrylic Or Modacrylic Staple Fibres, Mixed With Cotton, Nprs | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 55096900 | Yarn, <85%Acrylic Or Modacrylic Staple Fibres, Nes, Nprs(Exl. Wool/Cotton) | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 55099100 | Yarn, Synthetic Staple Fibres, Nes, Mixed With Wool..., Nprs | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 55099200 | Yarn, Synthetic Staple Fibres, Nes, Mixed With Cotton, Nprs | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 55099900 | Yarn, Synthetic Staple Fibres,Nes, Nprs (Exl. Wool/Cotton) | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
Recorded imports
Between December 2025 and May 2026, NBR recorded commercial imports worth BDT 71,201,087 (161,511 kg) under this heading, across 17 of its 18 tariff lines. The remaining 1 recorded no commercial import in that window.
| Month | Lines with imports | Net weight | Assessable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 10 | 8,222 kg | BDT 3,323,022 |
| January 2026 | 12 | 2,396 kg | BDT 1,840,595 |
| February 2026 | 12 | 16,071 kg | BDT 6,322,380 |
| March 2026 | 10 | 11,800 kg | BDT 7,496,358 |
| April 2026 | 13 | 66,392 kg | BDT 29,557,209 |
| May 2026 | 12 | 56,630 kg | BDT 22,661,523 |
The largest lines by assessable value in May 2026:
- 55095200 — Yarn,<85% Polyester Staple Fibres,Mixed With Wool Or Fine Animal Hair,Nprs — BDT 9,804,380
- 55095900 — Yarn,<85%Polyester Staple Fibres,Nes,Nprs(Exl.Arti/Wool/Cotton Staplefibre — BDT 3,492,653
- 55096100 — Yarn, <85% Acrylic Or Modacrylic Staple Fibres, Mixed With Wool..., Nprs — BDT 3,061,753
- 55092100 — Single Yarn, With >=85% Polyester Staple Fibres, Nprs — BDT 1,966,462
- 55095100 — Yarn,<85% Polyester Staple Fibres,Mixed With Artificial Staple Fibres,Nprs — BDT 1,929,020
Bonded imports. A further BDT 37,500,000,038 (68,950,572 kg) entered under the bonded-warehouse regime over the same months — duty-free inputs imported against an undertaking to re-export them. That is 99.8% of everything imported under this heading: most of this trade never pays the duty rates shown above.
Import figures: NBR Import Statements (IM-4 commercial, IM-7 bonded), December 2025 – May 2026. Assessable value is the customs value on which duty is charged, not the retail or invoice price.