Chapter 55 – Import - Man-made staple fibre yarns and woven fabrics

I.C.L. Item No. 86.91, 86.92

Note: Items eligible for CCRFTA tariff preference level preferential treatment; import permits required.

Unit of Measure: As indicated below. 

Note: To find the correct commodity code to be entered on the permit application, locate the correct EICS Commodity Code in the list below.

EICS Commodity CodeDescriptionUnit of Measure
5509Yarn (other than sewing thread) of synthetic staple fibres, not put up for retail sale
5509.11.00.00.3000Containing 85% or more by weight of staple fibres of nylon or other polyamides - Single yarn (604 - Yarn ≥ 85% Synthetic Staple Fibre)KGM
5509.12.00.00.3000Containing 85% or more by weight of staple fibres of nylon or other polyamides - Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn (604 - Yarn ≥ 85% Synthetic Staple Fibre)KGM
5509.21.00.00.3000Containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres - Single yarn (604 - Yarn ≥ 85% Synthetic Staple Fibre)KGM
5509.22.00.00.3000Containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres - Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn (200 - Yarn for Retail Sale, Sewing Thread)KGM
5509.22.00.00.3001Containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres - Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn (604 - Yarn ≥ 85% Synthetic Staple Fibre)KGM
5509.31.00.00.3000Containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres - Single yarn (604 - Yarn ≥ 85% Synthetic Staple Fibre)KGM
5509.32.00.00.3000Containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres - Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn (604 - Yarn ≥ 85% Synthetic Staple Fibre)KGM
5509.41.00.00.3000Other yarn, containing 85% or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres - Single yarn (604 - Yarn ≥ 85% Synthetic Staple Fibre)KGM
5509.42.00.00.3000Other yarn, containing 85% or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres - Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn (604 - Yarn ≥ 85% Synthetic Staple Fibre)KGM
5509.51.00.00.3000Other yarn, of polyester staple fibres - Mixed mainly or solely with artificial staple fibres (607 - Other Staple Fibre Yarn)KGM
5509.52.00.00.3000Other yarn, of polyester staple fibres - Mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair (607 - Other Staple Fibre Yarn)KGM
5509.53.00.00.3000Other yarn, of polyester staple fibres - Mixed mainly or solely with cotton (607 - Other Staple Fibre Yarn)KGM
5509.59.00.00.3000Other yarn, of polyester staple fibres - Other (607 - Other Staple Fibre Yarn)KGM
5509.61.00.00.3000Other yarn, of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres - Mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair (607 - Other Staple Fibre Yarn)KGM
5509.62.00.00.3000Other yarn, of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres - Mixed mainly or solely with cotton (607 - Other Staple Fibre Yarn)KGM
5509.69.00.00.3000Other yarn, of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres - Other (607 - Other Staple Fibre Yarn)KGM
5509.91.00.00.3000Other yarn - Mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair (607 – Other Staple Fibre Yarn)KGM
5509.92.00.00.3000Other yarn - Mixed mainly or solely with cotton (607 - Other Staple Fibre Yarn)KGM
5509.99.00.00.3000Other yarn - Other (607 - Other Staple Fibre Yarn)KGM
5510Yarn (other than sewing thread) of artificial staple fibres, not put up for retail sale
5510.11.00.00.3000Containing 85% or more by weight of artificial staple fibres - Single yarn (603 - Yarn ≥ 85% Artificial Staple Fibre)KGM
5510.12.00.00.3000Containing 85% or more by weight of artificial staple fibres - Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn (603 - Yarn ≥ 85% Artificial Staple Fibre)KGM
5510.20.00.00.3000Other yarn, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair (607 - Other Staple Fibre Yarn)KGM
5510.30.00.00.3000Other yarn, mixed mainly or solely with cotton (607 - Other Staple Fibre Yarn)KGM
5510.90.00.00.3000Other yarn (607 - Other Staple Fibre Yarn)KGM
5511Yarn (other than sewing thread) of man-made staple fibres, put up for retail sale
5511.10.00.00.3000Of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of such fibres (200 - Yarn for Retail Sale, Sewing Thread)KGM
5511.20.00.00.3000Of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres (200 - Yarn for Retail Sale, Sewing Thread)KGM
5511.30.00.00.3000Of artificial staple fibres (200 - Yarn for Retail Sale, Sewing Thread)KGM
5512Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres
5512.11.00.00.3000Containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres - Unbleached or bleached (219 - Duck Fabric/220 - Fabric of Special Weave/226 - Cheesecloth, Batiste, Lawn & Voile/227 - Oxford Cloth/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/615 - MMF Printcloth Fabric/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5512.19.00.00.3000Containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres - Other (218 - Fabric of Yarns of Different Colours/219 - Duck Fabric/220 - Fabric of Special Weave/225 - Blue Denim Fabric/226 - Cheesecloth, Batiste, Lawn & Voile/227 - Oxford Cloth/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/615 - MMF Printcloth Fabric/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5512.21.00.00.3000Containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres - Unbleached or bleached (219 - Duck Fabric/220 - Fabric of Special Weave/226 - Cheesecloth, Batiste, Lawn & Voile/227 - Oxford Cloth/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/615 - MMF Printcloth Fabric/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5512.29.00.00.3000Containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres - Other (218 - Fabric of Yarns of Different Colours/219 - Duck Fabric/220 - Fabric of Special Weave/225 - Blue Denim Fabric/226 - Cheesecloth, Batiste, Lawn & Voile/227 - Oxford Cloth/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/615 - MMF Printcloth Fabric/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5512.91.00.00.3000Other - Unbleached or bleached (219 - Duck Fabric/220 - Fabric of Special Weave/226 - Cheesecloth, Batiste, Lawn & Voile/227 - Oxford Cloth/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/615 - MMF Printcloth Fabric/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5512.99.00.00.3000Other - Other (218 - Fabric of Yarns of Different Colours/219 - Duck Fabric/220 - Fabric of Special Weave/225 - Blue Denim Fabric/226 - Cheesecloth, Batiste, Lawn & Voile/227 - Oxford Cloth/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/615 - MMF Printcloth Fabric/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5513Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, of a weight not exceeding 170 g/m²
5513.11.00.00.3000Unbleached or bleached - Of polyester staple fibres, plain weave (226 - Cheesecloth, Batiste, Lawn & Voile/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/615 - MMF Printcloth Fabric)SM
5513.12.00.00.3000Unbleached or bleached - 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill, of polyester staple fibres (617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5513.13.00.00.3000Unbleached or bleached - Other woven fabric of polyester staple fibre (220 - Fabric of Special Weave/227 - Oxford Cloth/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5513.19.00.00.3000Unbleached or bleached - Other woven fabric (220 - Fabric of Special Weave/226 - Cheesecloth, Batiste, Lawn & Voile/227 - Oxford Cloth/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/615 - MMF Printcloth Fabric/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5513.21.00.00.3000Dyed - Of polyester staple fibres, plain weave (226 - Cheesecloth, Batiste, Lawn & Voile/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/615 - MMF Printcloth Fabric)SM
5513.23.00.00.3000Dyed - Other woven fabrics of polyester staple fibres (220 - Fabric of Special Weave/227 - Oxford Cloth/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5513.29.00.00.3000Dyed - Other woven fabric (220 - Fabric of Special Weave/226 - Cheesecloth, Batiste, Lawn & Voile/227 - Oxford Cloth/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/615 - MMF Printcloth Fabric/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5513.31.00.00.3000Of yarns of different colours - Of polyester staple fibres, plain weave (218 - Fabric of Yarns of Different Colours)SM
5513.39.00.00.3000Of yarns of different colours - Other woven fabric (218 - Fabric of Yarns of Different Colours/220 - Fabric of Special Weave)SM
5513.41.00.00.3000Printed - Of polyester staple fibres, plain weave (226 - Cheesecloth, Batiste, Lawn & Voile/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/615 - MMF Printcloth Fabric)SM
5513.49.00.00.3000Printed - Other woven fabric (220 - Fabric of Special Weave/226 - Cheesecloth, Batiste, Lawn & Voile/227 - Oxford Cloth/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/615 - MMF Printcloth Fabric/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5514Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, of a weight exceeding 170 g/m²
5514.11.00.00.3000Unbleached or bleached - Of polyester staple fibres, plain weave (219 - Duck Fabric/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric)SM
5514.12.00.00.3000Unbleached or bleached - 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill, of polyester staple fibres (617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5514.19.00.00.3000Unbleached or bleached - Other woven fabrics (219 - Duck Fabric/220 - Fabric of Special Weave/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5514.21.00.00.3000Dyed - Of polyester staple fibres, plain weave (219 - Duck Fabric/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric)SM
5514.22.00.00.3000Dyed - 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill, of polyester staple fibres (617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5514.23.00.00.3000Dyed - Other woven fabrics of polyester staple fibres (219 - Duck Fabric/220 - Fabric of Special Weave/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5514.29.00.00.3000Dyed - Other woven fabric (219 - Duck Fabric/220 - Fabric of Special Weave/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5514.30.00.00.3000Dyed Of yarns of different colours (218 - Fabric of Yarns of Different Colours/220 - Fabric of Special Weave/225 - Blue Denim Fabric)SM
5514.41.00.00.3000Printed - Of polyester staple fibres, plain weave (219 - Duck Fabric/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric)SM
5514.42.00.00.3000Printed - 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill, of polyester staple fibres (617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5514.43.00.00.3000Printed - Other woven fabric of polyester staple fibres (219 - Duck Fabric/220 - Fabric of Special Weave/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5514.49.00.00.3000Printed - Other woven fabric (219 - Duck Fabric/220 - Fabric of Special Weave/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5515Other woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres
5515.11.00.00.3000Of polyester staple fibres - Mixed mainly or solely with viscose rayon staple fibres (218 - Fabric of Yarns of Different Colours/219 - Duck Fabric/220 - Fabric of Special Weave/225 - Blue Denim Fabric/226 - Cheesecloth, Batiste, Lawn & Voile/227 - Oxford Cloth/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/615 - MMF Printcloth Fabric/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5515.12.00.00.3000Of polyester staple fibres - Mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments (625 - MMF Staple/Filament Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/626 - MMF Staple/Filament Printcloth Fabric/627 - MMF Staple/Filament Sheeting Fabric/628 - MMF Staple/Filament Twill/Sateen Fabric/629 - Other MMF Staple/Filament Fabric)SM
5515.13.00.00.3000Of polyester staple fibres - Mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair (410 - Wool Woven Fabric)SM
5515.13.00.00.3001Of polyester staple fibres Mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair (624 - Woven MMF Fabric, 15% < Wool < 36%)SM
5515.19.00.00.3000Of polyester staple fibres - Other (218 - Fabric of Yarns of Different Colours/219 - Duck Fabric/220 - Fabric of Special Weave/225 - Blue Denim Fabric/226 - Cheesecloth, Batiste, Lawn & Voile/227 - Oxford Cloth/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/615 - MMF Printcloth Fabric/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5515.21.00.00.3000Of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres - Mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments (625 - MMF Staple/Filament Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/626 - MMF Staple/Filament Printcloth Fabric/627 - MMF Staple/Filament Sheeting Fabric/628 - MMF Staple/Filament Twill/Sateen Fabric/629 - Other MMF Staple/Filament Fabric)SM
5515.22.00.00.3000Of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres - Mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair (410 - Wool Woven Fabric)SM
5515.22.00.00.3001Of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres Mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair (624 - Woven MMF Fabric, 15% < Wool < 36%)SM
5515.29.00.00.3000Of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres - Other (218 - Fabric of Yarns of Different Colours/219 - Duck Fabric/220 - Fabric of Special Weave/225 - Blue Denim Fabric/226 - Cheesecloth, Batiste, Lawn & Voile/227 - Oxford Cloth/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/615 - MMF Printcloth Fabric/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5515.91.00.00.3000Other woven fabrics - Mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments (625 - MMF Staple/Filament Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/626 - MMF Staple/Filament Printcloth Fabric/627 - MMF Staple/Filament Sheeting Fabric/628 - MMF Staple/Filament Twill/Sateen Fabric/629 - Other MMF Staple/Filament Fabric)SM
5515.99.00.00.3000Other woven fabrics - Other (218 - Fabric of Yarns of Different Colours/219 - Duck Fabric/220 - Fabric of Special Weave/225 - Blue Denim Fabric/226 - Cheesecloth, Batiste, Lawn & Voile/227 - Oxford Cloth/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/615 - MMF Printcloth Fabric/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric/624 - Woven MMF Fabric, 15% to 36% Wool)SM
5515.99.00.00.3001Other woven fabric Other (410 - Wool Woven Fabric)SM
5516Woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres
5516.11.00.00.3000Containing 85% or more by weight of artificial staple fibres - Unbleached or bleached (611 - Woven Fabric ≥85% Artificial Staple)SM
5516.12.00.00.3000Containing 85% or more by weight of artificial staple fibres - Dyed (611 - Woven Fabric ≥85% Artificial Staple)SM
5516.13.00.00.3000Containing 85% or more by weight of artificial staple fibres - Of yarns of different colours (611 - Woven Fabric ≥85% Artificial Staple)SM
5516.14.00.00.3000Containing 85% or more by weight of artificial staple fibres - Printed (611 - Woven Fabric ≥85% Artificial Staple)SM
5516.21.00.00.3000Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments - Unbleached or bleached (625 - MMF Staple/Filament Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/626 - MMF Staple/Filament Printcloth Fabric/627 - MMF Staple/Filament Sheeting Fabric/628 - MMF Staple/Filament Twill/Sateen Fabric/629 - Other MMF Staple/Filament Fabric)SM
5516.22.00.00.3000Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments - Dyed (625 - MMF Staple/Filament Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/626 - MMF Staple/Filament Printcloth Fabric/627 - MMF Staple/Filament Sheeting Fabric/628 - MMF Staple/Filament Twill/Sateen Fabric/629 - Other MMF Staple/Filament Fabric)SM
5516.23.00.00.3000Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments - Of yarns of different colours (625 - MMF Staple/Filament Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/626 - MMF Staple/Filament Printcloth Fabric/627 - MMF Staple/Filament Sheeting Fabric/628 - MMF Staple/Filament Twill/Sateen Fabric/629 - Other MMF Staple/Filament Fabric)SM
5516.24.00.00.3000Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments - Printed (625 - MMF Staple/Filament Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/626 - MMF Staple/Filament Printcloth Fabric/627 - MMF Staple/Filament Sheeting Fabric/628 - MMF Staple/Filament Twill/Sateen Fabric/629 - Other MMF Staple/Filament Fabric)SM
5516.31.00.00.3000Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair - Unbleached or bleached (410 - Wool Woven Fabric)SM
5516.32.00.00.3000Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair - Dyed (624 - Woven MMF Fabric, 15% < Wool < 36%)SM
5516.33.00.00.3000Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair - Of yarns of different colours (410 - Wool Woven Fabric)SM
5516.33.00.00.3001Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair - Of yarns of different colours (624 - Woven MMF Fabric, 15% < Wool < 36%)SM
5516.34.00.00.3000Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair - Printed (410 - Wool Woven Fabric)SM
5516.34.00.00.3001Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair - Printed (624 - Woven MMF Fabric, 15% < Wool < 36%)SM
5516.41.00.00.3000Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton - Unbleached or bleached (219 - Duck Fabric/220 - Fabric of Special Weave/226 - Cheesecloth, Batiste, Lawn & Voile/227 - Oxford Cloth/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/615 - MMF Printcloth Fabric/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5516.42.00.00.3000Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton - Dyed (219 - Duck Fabric/220 - Fabric of Special Weave/226 - Cheesecloth, Batiste, Lawn & Voile/227 - Oxford Cloth/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/615 - MMF Printcloth Fabric/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5516.43.00.00.3000Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton - Of yarns of different colours (218 - Fabric of Yarns of Different Colours/220 - Fabric of Special Weave/225 - Blue Denim Fabric)SM
5516.44.00.00.3000Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton - Printed (219 - Duck Fabric/220 - Fabric of Special Weave/226 - Cheesecloth, Batiste, Lawn & Voile/227 - Oxford Cloth/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/615 - MMF Printcloth Fabric/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5516.91.00.00.3000Other - Unbleached or bleached (219 - Duck Fabric/220 - Fabric of Special Weave/226 - Cheesecloth, Batiste, Lawn & Voile/227 - Oxford Cloth/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/615 - MMF Printcloth Fabric/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5516.92.00.00.3000Other - Dyed (219 - Duck Fabric/220 - Fabric of Special Weave/226 - Cheesecloth, Batiste, Lawn & Voile/227 - Oxford Cloth/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/615 - MMF Printcloth Fabric/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM
5516.93.00.00.3000Other - Of yarns of different colours (218 - Fabric of Yarns of Different Colours/220 - Fabric of Special Weave/225 - Blue Denim Fabric)SM
5516.94.00.00.3000Other - Printed (219 - Duck Fabric/220 - Fabric of Special Weave/226 - Cheesecloth, Batiste, Lawn & Voile/227 - Oxford Cloth/613 - MMF Sheeting Fabric/614 - MMF Poplin & Broadcloth Fabric/615 - MMF Printcloth Fabric/617 - MMF Twill and Sateen Fabric)SM