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📦 Modacrylic staple fibers containing 35 percent or more but not over 85 percent by weight of acrylonitrile units and 2 percent or more but not over 3 percent of water, not pigmented (ecru), crimped, with an average decitex of 2.2 (plus or minus 10 percent) and fiber length of 51 mm (plus or minus 10 percent) (provided for in subheading 5503.30.00)
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United States to Cambodia Trade Analysis for Modacrylic staple fibers containing 35 percent or more but not over 85 percent by weight of acrylonitrile units and 2 percent or more but not over 3 percent of water, not pigmented (ecru), crimped, with an average decitex of 2.2 (plus or minus 10 percent) and fiber length of 51 mm (plus or minus 10 percent) (provided for in subheading 5503.30.00)

Detailed tariff information for Modacrylic staple fibers containing 35 percent or more but not over 85 percent by weight of acrylonitrile units and 2 percent or more but not over 3 percent of water, not pigmented (ecru), crimped, with an average decitex of 2.2 (plus or minus 10 percent) and fiber length of 51 mm (plus or minus 10 percent) (provided for in subheading 5503.30.00) imports

Modacrylic staple fibers containing 35 percent or more but not over 85 percent by weight of acrylonitrile units and 2 percent or more but not over 3 percent of water, not pigmented (ecru), crimped, with an average decitex of 2.2 (plus or minus 10 percent) and fiber length of 51 mm (plus or minus 10 percent) (provided for in subheading 5503.30.00) Tariff Rate

HS Code:

7%
Effective January 1, 2023

Trade Volume

Value
USD 1.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight increase of 2% from previous year

Special Rates

Preferential Rate under US-Cambodia Trade Agreement
0%
Applicable to goods meeting rules of origin under the agreement; requires Certificate of Origin

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
US-Cambodia Trade Agreement Boosts Modacrylic Fiber Imports
A recent bilateral trade agreement between the US and Cambodia has facilitated an increase in the import of modacrylic staple fibers under HS Code 5503.30.00, focusing on specific acrylonitrile content and fiber specifications.
2023-10-15
Impact: This agreement is expected to lower tariffs and increase the volume of modacrylic fiber trade, benefiting US textile manufacturers with access to cost-effective raw materials from Cambodia.
Cambodia Expands Modacrylic Fiber Production for US Market
Cambodian textile producers have ramped up production of modacrylic staple fibers meeting US specifications (35-85% acrylonitrile, 2-3% water content, ecru, crimped, 2.2 decitex, 51 mm length) to meet growing demand.
2023-09-20
Impact: Increased production capacity in Cambodia could lead to a more stable supply chain for US importers, potentially reducing costs and delivery times for modacrylic fibers.
US Importers Report Quality Consistency in Cambodian Modacrylic Fibers
US textile companies have noted consistent quality in modacrylic staple fibers imported from Cambodia under subheading 5503.30.00, strengthening trade ties.
2023-08-05
Impact: Positive feedback on quality may encourage long-term contracts and higher import volumes, fostering stronger economic ties between the two nations.
Policy Updates
US Revises Tariff Classification for Modacrylic Fibers
The US International Trade Commission updated guidelines for HS Code 5503.30.00, clarifying specifications for modacrylic staple fibers to ensure accurate classification and tariff application for imports from countries like Cambodia.
Date: 2023-07-10
Cambodia-US Trade Partnership Agreement Renewal
The renewal of the trade partnership agreement between the US and Cambodia includes provisions for reduced tariffs on synthetic fibers, including modacrylic staple fibers under subheading 5503.30.00, to promote bilateral trade.
Date: 2023-06-15