HS Heading 5510
Yarn (other than sewing thread) of artificial staple fibres, not put up for retail sale
7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55101100 | Single Yarn, With >=85% Artificial Staple Fibres, Nprs | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 55101210 | Water Blocking Yarn | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 55101290 | YARN OF ARTIFICIAL STAPLE FIBRES, .. EXCL. WATER BLOCKING YARN IMP BY VAT REG. OPTICAL F | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 55102000 | Yarn, Artificial Staple Fibres, Mixed With Wool..., Nprs | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 55103010 | Water Blocking Tape | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 55103090 | YARN OF ARTIFICIAL STAPLE FIBRES,..EXCL. W/BLOCKING TAP IMPTD. BY VAT REG. OPTICAL FIBRE | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 55109000 | Yarn, Artificial 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 25,664,466 (99,236 kg) under this heading, across 7 of its 7 tariff lines.
| Month | Lines with imports | Net weight | Assessable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 4 | 5,547 kg | BDT 2,269,480 |
| January 2026 | 4 | 622 kg | BDT 357,739 |
| February 2026 | 4 | 10,589 kg | BDT 4,380,419 |
| March 2026 | 4 | 42,125 kg | BDT 11,869,186 |
| April 2026 | 4 | 450 kg | BDT 242,796 |
| May 2026 | 7 | 39,903 kg | BDT 6,544,846 |
The largest lines by assessable value in May 2026:
- 55102000 — Yarn, Artificial Staple Fibres, Mixed With Wool..., Nprs — BDT 6,431,751
- 55103010 — Water Blocking Tape — BDT 52,387
- 55101100 — Single Yarn, With >=85% Artificial Staple Fibres, Nprs — BDT 22,782
- 55109000 — Yarn, Artificial Staple Fibres, Nes, Nprs (Exl. Wool/Cotton) — BDT 18,841
- 55101210 — Water Blocking Yarn — BDT 14,282
Bonded imports. A further BDT 3,853,175,026 (8,259,217 kg) entered under the bonded-warehouse regime over the same months — duty-free inputs imported against an undertaking to re-export them. That is 99.3% 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.