HS Heading 5516
Woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres
20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55161100 | Unbleached or bleached woven fabrics, >=85% artificial staple fibres | 25 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 80.18% |
| 55161200 | Dyed Woven Fabrics, >=85% Artificial Staple Fibres | 25 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 80.18% |
| 55161300 | Coloured Woven Fabrics Of Yarn, >=85% Artificial Staple Fibres | 25 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 80.18% |
| 55161400 | Printed Woven Fabrics, >=85% Artificial Staple Fibres | 25 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 80.18% |
| 55162100 | Woven fab. <85% artificial fibres, with man-made filas, Unbleached or bleached | 25 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 80.18% |
| 55162200 | Dyed Woven Fabrics, <85% Artificial Fibres, With Man-Made Filaments | 25 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 80.18% |
| 55162300 | Coloured Woven Fabrics, <85% Artificial Fibres, With Man-Made Filaments | 25 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 80.18% |
| 55162400 | Printed Woven Fabrics, <85% Artificial Fibres, With Man-Made Filaments | 25 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 80.18% |
| 55163100 | Woven fabrics, <85% artificial fibres, with wool..., Unbleached or bleached | 25 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 80.18% |
| 55163200 | Dyed Woven Fabrics, <85% Artificial Fibres, With Wool... | 25 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 80.18% |
| 55163300 | Coloured Woven Fabrics, <85% Artificial Staple Fibres, With Wool... | 25 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 80.18% |
| 55163400 | Printed Woven Fabrics, <85% Artificial Staple Fibres, With Wool... | 25 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 80.18% |
| 55164100 | Woven fabrics, <85% artificial staple fibres, mixed with cotton Unblea. or bleached | 25 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 80.18% |
| 55164200 | Dyed Woven Fabrics, <85% Artificial Staple Fibres, Mixed With Cotton | 25 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 80.18% |
| 55164300 | Coloured Woven Fabrics, <85% Artificialstaple Fibres, Mixed With Cotton | 25 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 80.18% |
| 55164400 | Printed Woven Fabrics, <85% Artificial Staple Fibres, Mixed With Cotton | 25 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 80.18% |
| 55169100 | Woven fabrics, <85% artificial staple fibres, nes Unbleached or bleached | 25 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 80.18% |
| 55169200 | Dyed Woven Fabrics, <85% Artificial Staple Fibres, Nes | 25 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 80.18% |
| 55169300 | Coloured Woven Fabrics, <85% Artificial Staple Fibres | 25 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 80.18% |
| 55169400 | Printed Woven Fabrics, <85% Artificial Staple Fibres, Nes | 25 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 80.18% |
Recorded imports
Between December 2025 and May 2026, NBR recorded commercial imports worth BDT 151,010,377 (394,849 kg) under this heading, across 9 of its 20 tariff lines. The remaining 11 recorded no commercial import in that window.
| Month | Lines with imports | Net weight | Assessable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 5 | 41,413 kg | BDT 17,656,104 |
| January 2026 | 5 | 106,119 kg | BDT 44,950,818 |
| February 2026 | 4 | 21,138 kg | BDT 8,928,037 |
| March 2026 | 5 | 31,486 kg | BDT 12,221,923 |
| April 2026 | 6 | 39,653 kg | BDT 13,837,786 |
| May 2026 | 6 | 155,040 kg | BDT 53,415,709 |
The largest lines by assessable value in May 2026:
- 55161400 — Printed Woven Fabrics, >=85% Artificial Staple Fibres — BDT 45,708,438
- 55162400 — Printed Woven Fabrics, <85% Artificial Fibres, With Man-Made Filaments — BDT 4,223,314
- 55162200 — Dyed Woven Fabrics, <85% Artificial Fibres, With Man-Made Filaments — BDT 3,325,223
- 55169100 — Woven fabrics, <85% artificial staple fibres, nes Unbleached or bleached — BDT 151,099
- 55161200 — Dyed Woven Fabrics, >=85% Artificial Staple Fibres — BDT 4,556
Bonded imports. A further BDT 22,195,800,670 (22,713,967 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.