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📦 Acrylic filament tow (polyacrylonitrile tow), 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, presented in the form of bundles of crimped product each containing 214,000 filaments (plus or minus 10 percent) with an average decitex of 2.75 (plus or minus 10 percent) and length greater than 2 meters (provided for in subheading 5501.30.00)
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United States to Oman Trade Analysis for Acrylic filament tow (polyacrylonitrile tow), 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, presented in the form of bundles of crimped product each containing 214,000 filaments (plus or minus 10 percent) with an average decitex of 2.75 (plus or minus 10 percent) and length greater than 2 meters (provided for in subheading 5501.30.00)

Detailed tariff information for Acrylic filament tow (polyacrylonitrile tow), 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, presented in the form of bundles of crimped product each containing 214,000 filaments (plus or minus 10 percent) with an average decitex of 2.75 (plus or minus 10 percent) and length greater than 2 meters (provided for in subheading 5501.30.00) imports

Acrylic filament tow (polyacrylonitrile tow), 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, presented in the form of bundles of crimped product each containing 214,000 filaments (plus or minus 10 percent) with an average decitex of 2.75 (plus or minus 10 percent) and length greater than 2 meters (provided for in subheading 5501.30.00) Tariff Rate

HS Code:

5%
Effective January 1, 2020
View general trade relationship between United States and Oman

Trade Volume

Value
USD 1.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight increase due to demand in textile industries

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the US-Oman Free Trade Agreement (FTA) for qualifying goods meeting rules of origin criteria.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
US-Oman Trade Agreement Boosts Acrylic Filament Tow Exports
Under the US-Oman Free Trade Agreement, exports of acrylic filament tow (HS 5501.30.00) from the US to Oman have seen a significant increase due to reduced tariffs, with a reported 15% rise in shipments over the past quarter.
2023-10-15
Impact: Positive impact on US exporters as reduced tariffs enhance competitiveness of acrylic filament tow in the Omani market, potentially increasing market share.
Oman Increases Demand for US Acrylic Filament Tow
Oman's growing textile industry has led to a surge in demand for high-quality acrylic filament tow from the US, with recent trade data indicating a 10% year-on-year increase in imports under HS 5501.30.00.
2023-09-20
Impact: Encourages US producers to ramp up production and focus on Oman as a key market, potentially leading to long-term trade partnerships.
Logistics Challenges Affect US-Oman Acrylic Tow Trade
Recent disruptions in shipping routes have caused delays in the delivery of acrylic filament tow (HS 5501.30.00) from the US to Oman, impacting supply chains for Omani textile manufacturers.
2023-08-05
Impact: Negative short-term impact on trade flow, with potential cost increases for US exporters and delays for Omani importers; resolution of logistics issues is critical.
Policy Updates
Extension of US-Oman Free Trade Agreement Benefits
The US and Oman have agreed to extend specific tariff exemptions under the US-Oman Free Trade Agreement for synthetic filament tow, including acrylic filament tow (HS 5501.30.00), ensuring duty-free access for US exports to Oman through 2025.
Date: 2023-07-01