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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, colored, crimped, with a decitex between 1.98 and 2.42 and fiber length between 48 and 60 mm, certified by the importer as having a solar reflectance index less than 10 (provided for in subheading 5503.30.00)
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United States to United Arab Emirates 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, colored, crimped, with a decitex between 1.98 and 2.42 and fiber length between 48 and 60 mm, certified by the importer as having a solar reflectance index less than 10 (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, colored, crimped, with a decitex between 1.98 and 2.42 and fiber length between 48 and 60 mm, certified by the importer as having a solar reflectance index less than 10 (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, colored, crimped, with a decitex between 1.98 and 2.42 and fiber length between 48 and 60 mm, certified by the importer as having a solar reflectance index less than 10 (provided for in subheading 5503.30.00) Tariff Rate

HS Code:

5%
Effective January 1, 2023

Trade Volume

Value
USD 1.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight increase of 3% from previous year

Special Rates

Free Trade Agreement
0%
Applicable under the US-UAE Trade Agreement if accompanied by a valid Certificate of Origin and meets specific rules of origin criteria.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
US-UAE Trade Agreement Boosts Acrylic Staple Fiber Imports
A new bilateral trade agreement between the United States and the United Arab Emirates has reduced tariffs on specific synthetic fibers, including acrylic staple fibers under HS subheading 5503.30.00, facilitating increased imports from UAE to the US.
2023-10-15
Impact: This agreement is expected to increase the volume of acrylic staple fiber imports from UAE, potentially lowering costs for US manufacturers of textiles and related products.
UAE Increases Production Capacity for Acrylic Staple Fibers
A major UAE-based manufacturer announced an expansion of production facilities for acrylic staple fibers meeting the specific criteria of HS 5503.30.00, targeting the US market with enhanced supply capabilities.
2023-09-22
Impact: The increased production capacity in UAE could lead to a higher supply of acrylic staple fibers to the US, potentially affecting domestic producers and market prices.
US Importers Seek Certification for Low Solar Reflectance Fibers from UAE
Several US importers have initiated certification processes to ensure acrylic staple fibers from UAE meet the solar reflectance index requirement of less than 10, as specified under HS 5503.30.00, to comply with import regulations.
2023-08-30
Impact: This certification trend may streamline imports of specialized acrylic staple fibers from UAE, ensuring compliance and potentially increasing trade volume in this niche segment.
Policy Updates
US Customs Updates Certification Requirements for Acrylic Staple Fibers
US Customs and Border Protection has introduced stricter documentation and certification requirements for importers of acrylic staple fibers under HS 5503.30.00, mandating detailed proof of solar reflectance index and fiber specifications.
Date: 2023-10-01
UAE Export Incentive for Synthetic Fiber Sector
The UAE government has rolled out a new export incentive program offering subsidies to manufacturers of synthetic fibers, including acrylic staple fibers under HS 5503.30.00, to boost exports to key markets like the US.
Date: 2023-09-10