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📦 Acrylic staple fibers, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning, containing by weight 92 percent or more of polyacrylonitrile, not more than 0.01 percent of zinc and 2 percent or more but not over 8 percent of water, dyed, with an average decitex of 5.0 to 5.6 (provided for in subheading 5506.30.00)
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United States to Ecuador Trade Analysis for Acrylic staple fibers, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning, containing by weight 92 percent or more of polyacrylonitrile, not more than 0.01 percent of zinc and 2 percent or more but not over 8 percent of water, dyed, with an average decitex of 5.0 to 5.6 (provided for in subheading 5506.30.00)

Detailed tariff information for Acrylic staple fibers, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning, containing by weight 92 percent or more of polyacrylonitrile, not more than 0.01 percent of zinc and 2 percent or more but not over 8 percent of water, dyed, with an average decitex of 5.0 to 5.6 (provided for in subheading 5506.30.00) imports

Acrylic staple fibers, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning, containing by weight 92 percent or more of polyacrylonitrile, not more than 0.01 percent of zinc and 2 percent or more but not over 8 percent of water, dyed, with an average decitex of 5.0 to 5.6 (provided for in subheading 5506.30.00) Tariff Rate

HS Code:

10%
Effective January 1, 2023
View general trade relationship between United States and Ecuador

Trade Volume

Value
USD 1.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight increase of 3% compared to 2021

Special Rates

Preferential Rate under US-Ecuador Trade Agreement
0%
Applicable to imports meeting rules of origin under the agreement; requires certification of origin.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
US-Ecuador Trade Agreement Boosts Acrylic Fiber Exports
A new trade agreement between the United States and Ecuador has reduced tariffs on acrylic staple fibers (HS 5506.30.00), facilitating increased exports from the US to Ecuador. The agreement aims to strengthen bilateral trade in textile materials.
2023-10-15
Impact: This is expected to increase US exports of acrylic staple fibers to Ecuador by reducing cost barriers, potentially boosting market share for US manufacturers.
Ecuador Increases Demand for US Acrylic Fibers
Ecuador's textile industry reported a surge in demand for high-quality acrylic staple fibers, with US suppliers benefiting due to consistent quality and compliance with specifications under HS 5506.30.00.
2023-09-22
Impact: Rising demand may lead to higher export volumes from the US, though supply chain constraints could limit short-term growth.
Logistics Challenges Impact US-Ecuador Acrylic Fiber Trade
Recent port delays in Ecuador have slowed the import of acrylic staple fibers from the US, affecting the supply chain for products classified under HS 5506.30.00.
2023-08-30
Impact: Trade flows may face temporary disruptions, potentially increasing costs and delivery times for US exporters.
Policy Updates
US-Ecuador Tariff Reduction on Textile Fibers
The United States and Ecuador finalized a tariff reduction policy for specific textile products, including acrylic staple fibers under HS 5506.30.00. Tariffs have been lowered by 5% to encourage trade and support Ecuador's textile manufacturing sector.
Date: 2023-10-10
Ecuador Updates Import Standards for Acrylic Fibers
Ecuador introduced stricter quality control measures for imported acrylic staple fibers (HS 5506.30.00), requiring detailed certification of polyacrylonitrile content and water percentage to ensure compliance with local standards.
Date: 2023-07-15