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United States Customs Tariff for HS Code 551221

Fabrics, woven; of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres, unbleached or bleached

USITC 2026 HTS Revision 19

26,806 official source entries are searchable. Checked 2026-09-22; edition published 2026-09-15.

Printed tariff and statistical lines from this edition, separate from historical WITS averages. Blank duty cells are not a confirmed zero. Review the parent tariff line, general and chapter notes, chapter 99, origin, exclusions, quotas and additional duties. No shipment total or special-rate eligibility is calculated. The edition publication date is not a line-level effective date.

Official schedule and source documentation

Official entries matching 551221

5512.21.00

Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers, containing 85 percent or more by weight of synthetic staple fibers: › Containing 85 percent of more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibers:

Unbleached or bleached

Column 1 — General
12%
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)
Column 2
81%
Official source for this code

5512.21.00.10

Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers, containing 85 percent or more by weight of synthetic staple fibers: › Containing 85 percent of more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibers: › Unbleached or bleached

Poplin or broadcloth (614)

Source units: m², kg

Column 1 — General
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 2
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Parent tariff line 5512.21.00 — read its printed duties and notes

Unbleached or bleached

  • Column 1 — General: 12%
  • Column 1 — Special (eligibility required): Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)
  • Column 2: 81%
Open parent line in the official schedule
Official source for this code

5512.21.00.20

Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers, containing 85 percent or more by weight of synthetic staple fibers: › Containing 85 percent of more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibers: › Unbleached or bleached

Sheeting (613)

Source units: m², kg

Column 1 — General
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 2
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Parent tariff line 5512.21.00 — read its printed duties and notes

Unbleached or bleached

  • Column 1 — General: 12%
  • Column 1 — Special (eligibility required): Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)
  • Column 2: 81%
Open parent line in the official schedule
Official source for this code

5512.21.00.30

Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers, containing 85 percent or more by weight of synthetic staple fibers: › Containing 85 percent of more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibers: › Unbleached or bleached

Printcloth (615)

Source units: m², kg

Column 1 — General
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 2
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Parent tariff line 5512.21.00 — read its printed duties and notes

Unbleached or bleached

  • Column 1 — General: 12%
  • Column 1 — Special (eligibility required): Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)
  • Column 2: 81%
Open parent line in the official schedule
Official source for this code

5512.21.00.40

Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers, containing 85 percent or more by weight of synthetic staple fibers: › Containing 85 percent of more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibers: › Unbleached or bleached

Cheesecloth; lawns, voiles or batistes (226)

Source units: m², kg

Column 1 — General
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 2
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Parent tariff line 5512.21.00 — read its printed duties and notes

Unbleached or bleached

  • Column 1 — General: 12%
  • Column 1 — Special (eligibility required): Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)
  • Column 2: 81%
Open parent line in the official schedule
Official source for this code

5512.21.00.50

Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers, containing 85 percent or more by weight of synthetic staple fibers: › Containing 85 percent of more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibers: › Unbleached or bleached

Duck (219)

Source units: m², kg

Column 1 — General
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 2
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Parent tariff line 5512.21.00 — read its printed duties and notes

Unbleached or bleached

  • Column 1 — General: 12%
  • Column 1 — Special (eligibility required): Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)
  • Column 2: 81%
Open parent line in the official schedule
Official source for this code

5512.21.00.60

Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers, containing 85 percent or more by weight of synthetic staple fibers: › Containing 85 percent of more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibers: › Unbleached or bleached

Satin weave or twill weave (617)

Source units: m², kg

Column 1 — General
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 2
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Parent tariff line 5512.21.00 — read its printed duties and notes

Unbleached or bleached

  • Column 1 — General: 12%
  • Column 1 — Special (eligibility required): Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)
  • Column 2: 81%
Open parent line in the official schedule
Official source for this code

5512.21.00.70

Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers, containing 85 percent or more by weight of synthetic staple fibers: › Containing 85 percent of more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibers: › Unbleached or bleached

Oxford cloth (227)

Source units: m², kg

Column 1 — General
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 2
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Parent tariff line 5512.21.00 — read its printed duties and notes

Unbleached or bleached

  • Column 1 — General: 12%
  • Column 1 — Special (eligibility required): Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)
  • Column 2: 81%
Open parent line in the official schedule
Official source for this code

5512.21.00.90

Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers, containing 85 percent or more by weight of synthetic staple fibers: › Containing 85 percent of more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibers: › Unbleached or bleached

Other (220)

Source units: m², kg

Column 1 — General
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 2
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Parent tariff line 5512.21.00 — read its printed duties and notes

Unbleached or bleached

  • Column 1 — General: 12%
  • Column 1 — Special (eligibility required): Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)
  • Column 2: 81%
Open parent line in the official schedule
Official source for this code
WITS 2023 historical MFN average

Reported average: 12%.

Source year: 2023. Classification: HS 2022 (H6). Checked 2026-09-14.

National lines included: 1 of 1. Excluded from the average: 0.

Reported ad-valorem range: 12%–12%.

Reported historical ad-valorem MFN simple average for 2023, not a national tariff schedule. No preferential rates, additional duties, VAT, excise or import permissions are determined.

Not a current 2026 national duty. The HS6 average does not determine the duty of a particular national subdivision, origin or shipment.

WITS observation for this code and year

UN Comtrade H6 descriptions (HS 2022)

WITS API definitions: reported averages and excluded national lines

Direct HS code answer for United States

United States HS Code 551221: 12.00% (2023 MFN average)

The source reports an indicative HS6 MFN average of 12.00% (2023 MFN average) for Fabrics, woven; of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres, unbleached or bleached.Source status: not assessed. Verify the exact national tariff line, origin treatment, taxes, restrictions, and current customs guidance before using this information in a declaration.

Customs tariff summary

Country
United States
HS / tariff code
551221
Description
Fabrics, woven; of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres, unbleached or bleached
Chapter
55 —
Heading
5512
Subheading
551221
Indicative MFN HS6 average
12.00% (2023 MFN average)
VAT / tax
Check local VAT and excise rules for the import destination.
Unit / basis
Not listed in this tariff line
Source / vintage
WITS / UNCTAD TRAINS — 2023 MFN HS6 reference

Historical MFN average

12.00% (2023 MFN average)

Import permission

not assessed

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Details

HS Code
551221
Chapter
55 —
Heading
5512
Subheading
551221

Compare HS code 551221 across GCC countries

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Related HS Codes (Heading 5512)

HS CodeDescriptionDuty
551211Fabrics, woven; of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres, unbleached or bleached12.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
551219Fabrics, woven; of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres, other than unbleached or bleached13.60% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
551229Fabrics, woven; of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres, other than unbleached or bleached12.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
551291Fabrics, woven; of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of such fibres n.e.c. in heading no. 5512, unbleached or bleached14.90% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
551299Fabrics, woven; of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of such fibres n.e.c. in heading no. 5512, other than unbleached or bleached12.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average

Data source: WITS/UNCTAD TRAINS (MFN 2022). Values are indicative HS6 MFN averages, not shipment-specific applied rates. Import permission and restrictions are not assessed. Historical reference rates exclude VAT, excise and other national measures. Separate national entries preserve the columns printed by their source; these are not a complete shipment assessment. Full disclaimer.