5501.30.00
Acrylic or modacrylic
Synthetic filament tow
Data provenance: Rates from HTS Revision 16 (Aug 15, 2026); trade measures verified against CBP CSMS and Federal Register notices through Aug 15, 2026.
Duty rates
Column 1 (General / MFN)
7.5%
Column 2 (Non-NTR)
45%
Column 1 (Special / FTA)
Free
Eligible
The rates above are statutory column rates. Trade remedies in Chapter 99 (Section 301, 232, IEEPA, reciprocal) and FTA preferences can change the duty owed on a given entry — see below.
Trade measures (Chapter 99)
No active Chapter 99 measures are linked to this code.
Rate-change history
What the rate was before, and when it changed. The government schedule replaces each revision in place; we keep the timeline.
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NEW_PROGRAM Executive Order Feb 1, 2026 — Reciprocal Tariff (FR 2026-03824)
Section 122 reciprocal surcharge in effect — additional 10% on most imports through July 24, 2026
See the change → -
Base rate HTS 2023
Column 1 general rate set to 7.5%.
Related CBP rulings
Application for Further Review of Protest No. 5501-23-106984; Transaction Value; First Sale
The entries at issue pertain to cryptocurrency mining machines (“miners”) purchased by the protestant from its related seller, Company A [X], which in turn purchases the miners from unrelated supplier, Company B [X]. Company B sources the g
Application for Further Review of Protest No. 5501-23-106828; Brighton-Best International, Inc.; Antidumping and Countervailing Duties; Steel threaded rods.
On May 6, 2021, Brighton-Best International Inc. (“BBI” or “Protestant”) entered the merchandise subject to this protest. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) determined that four lines of the entry were subject to antidumping and cou
Application for Further Review of Protest No. 5501-20-101069; Northern Tool & Equipment Co. Inc.; Sprayers; 9817.00.50, HTSUS
The merchandise subject to the protest at issue consists of sprayers that Northern Tool claims are agricultural/horticultural sprayers, imported under subheadings 8424.41.1000 and 8424.49.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United State
Application for Further Review (“AFR”) of Protest 5501-10-100261; Transaction Value; Related Party Transactions; Post-Importation Adjustments
Protestant is a U.S. importer/corporation, which acts as an exclusive distributor of motor vehicles imported from the Seller/Manufacturer [***], the parent company, for re-sale in the U.S. market. Protestant also acts as the exclusive distr
Application for Further Review, Protest 5501-12-100069; tolling arrangement; seller discount
BrassCraft Manufacturing Company (hereinafter “BrassCraft” and importer/protestant) asserts that it received an unconditional discount on 70% (by weight) of the brass rods it bought from a foreign supplier under a negotiated “toll agreement
Application for Further Review of Protest No 5501-10-100101; Certain Preserved Mushrooms from the People’s Republic of China; Antidumping Order A-570-851-020
The surety protests the liquidation of an entry of certain preserved mushrooms from the People’s Republic of China, (“PRC”) that were subject to antidumping duty order number A-570-851-020 and entered on August 28, 2003. See Certain Preserv
Application for Further Review and Protest No. 5501-08-100321; wrinkle-free pants; U.S.- Jordan Free Trade Agreement
Application for Further Review and Protest No. 5501-08-100321; wrinkle-free pants; U.S.- Jordan Free Trade Agreement
Classification and country of origin determination for acrylic yarn; 19 CFR 102.21(c)(2); tariff shift and status under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); Article 509
The subject merchandise consists of four-ply twisted staple fiber acrylic yarn. The manufacturing operations for the yarn are as follows: The fibers are imported into the United States from Portugal in the form of acrylic tow (of Harmonized
Protest 5501-07-100541; Valuation
The evidence of record indicates the following. The protest concerns an entry of merchandise (wearing apparel, shoes, hats, etc.) filed on July 17, 2006. The relevant parties include Small Miracles, Inc. (the “protestant”); the seller of th
Classification of acrylic filament tow from Japan; revocation of NY L84817
NY L84817 provides the following very limited details about the merchandise at issue: You have submitted a sample of acrylic monofilament yarn. You state that it will not be put up for retail sale but will be used in the production of carbo
The tariff classification of acrylic filament tow from Japan
You submitted a sample of polyacrylanitrile fibers in the form of filament tow. For tariff purposes, tow must be composed of parallel filaments of a uniform length equal to the length of the tow and is further defined in Note 1, Chapter 55,
Application for Further Review of Protest No.5501-03-100130; Transaction Value; Sale for Exportation to the United States; Bona Fide Sale; Arm’s Length Transaction; “Clearly Destined” for the United States; Statutory Additions; Nissho Iwai Am. Corp. v. United States; Treasury Decision 96-87.
The facts relevant to the protest of xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, the importer, concerning its argument that the entered values should be the transaction value between middleman and the foreign manufacturer are as follows: Entry Number: xxxxxxx
Other codes in heading 5501
Duty by origin country
The rate above is the statutory base. Total landed duty depends on origin — see the calculated rate for 5501.30.00 from each major US trading partner.
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