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📦 Acrylic staple fibers (polyacrylonitrile staple) containing 85 percent or more by weight of acrylonitrile units and 2 percent or more but not over 3 percent of water, non-pigmented (ecru), crimped, with a decitex between 1.98 and 2.42 and fiber length between 48 and 60 mm (provided for in subheading 5503.30.00)
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United States to Qatar Trade Analysis for Acrylic staple fibers (polyacrylonitrile staple) containing 85 percent or more by weight of acrylonitrile units and 2 percent or more but not over 3 percent of water, non-pigmented (ecru), crimped, with a decitex between 1.98 and 2.42 and fiber length between 48 and 60 mm (provided for in subheading 5503.30.00)

Detailed tariff information for Acrylic staple fibers (polyacrylonitrile staple) containing 85 percent or more by weight of acrylonitrile units and 2 percent or more but not over 3 percent of water, non-pigmented (ecru), crimped, with a decitex between 1.98 and 2.42 and fiber length between 48 and 60 mm (provided for in subheading 5503.30.00) imports

Acrylic staple fibers (polyacrylonitrile staple) containing 85 percent or more by weight of acrylonitrile units and 2 percent or more but not over 3 percent of water, non-pigmented (ecru), crimped, with a decitex between 1.98 and 2.42 and fiber length between 48 and 60 mm (provided for in subheading 5503.30.00) Tariff Rate

HS Code:

5%
Effective 01-Jan-2023
View general trade relationship between United States and Qatar

Trade Volume

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

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the US-Qatar Trade Agreement 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-Qatar Trade Agreement Boosts Acrylic Staple Fiber Exports
A recent bilateral trade agreement between the United States and Qatar has reduced tariffs on synthetic fibers, including acrylic staple fibers under HS Code 5503.30.00. US exporters are seeing increased demand from Qatari textile manufacturers.
2023-10-15
Impact: Positive impact on US exports to Qatar, potentially increasing market share for acrylic staple fibers in the region due to lower costs.
Qatar Increases Import Quotas for Acrylic Staple Fibers from the US
Qatar's Ministry of Commerce and Industry announced an increase in import quotas for acrylic staple fibers from the US, aiming to meet growing domestic demand in the textile sector.
2023-09-01
Impact: Encourages higher export volumes from the US to Qatar, benefiting US manufacturers of acrylic staple fibers.
US Exporters Face Logistics Challenges in Qatar for Synthetic Fibers
Supply chain disruptions at Qatari ports have delayed shipments of acrylic staple fibers from the US, causing temporary setbacks for exporters under HS Code 5503.30.00.
2023-08-10
Impact: Negative short-term impact on trade flow, with potential cost increases and delivery delays for US exporters.
Policy Updates
US-Qatar Tariff Reduction on Synthetic Fibers
A new policy under the US-Qatar trade framework reduces tariffs by 15% on acrylic staple fibers (HS Code 5503.30.00), effective from October 1, 2023, to promote bilateral trade in textile raw materials.
Date: 2023-10-01
Qatar Updates Import Regulations for Acrylic Fibers
Qatar introduced updated quality control standards for imported acrylic staple fibers, requiring additional certification for products under HS Code 5503.30.00 to ensure compliance with local textile manufacturing needs.
Date: 2023-07-20