# HS chapter 55: Man-made staple fibres (page 2 of 2)

> HS chapter 55 covers man-made staple fibres. It has 16 headings, 55.01 to 55.16, and 110 six-digit subheadings in HS2022. National tariff lines… Page 2 of 2.

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/55?page=2
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 55](https://border.bot/hs-codes/55)

Page 2 of 2: subheadings 101 to 110 of 110. Previous page: [page 1](https://border.bot/hs-codes/55).

## Key facts

- Chapter: 55
- Description: Man-made staple fibres
- Headings: 16
- Subheadings: 110
- Edition: HS2022

## What this chapter covers

HS chapter 55 covers man-made staple fibres.

It has 16 headings, 55.01 to 55.16, and 110 six-digit subheadings in HS2022.

### [55.16](https://border.bot/hs-codes/5516) Woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres

- [5516.33](https://border.bot/hs-codes/551633) Containing less than 85 % by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair: Of yarns of different colours
- [5516.34](https://border.bot/hs-codes/551634) Containing less than 85 % by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair: Printed
- [5516.41](https://border.bot/hs-codes/551641) Containing less than 85 % by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton: Unbleached or bleached
- [5516.42](https://border.bot/hs-codes/551642) Containing less than 85 % by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton: Dyed
- [5516.43](https://border.bot/hs-codes/551643) Containing less than 85 % by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton: Of yarns of different colours
- [5516.44](https://border.bot/hs-codes/551644) Containing less than 85 % by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton: Printed
- [5516.91](https://border.bot/hs-codes/551691) Other: Unbleached or bleached
- [5516.92](https://border.bot/hs-codes/551692) Other: Dyed
- [5516.93](https://border.bot/hs-codes/551693) Other: Of yarns of different colours
- [5516.94](https://border.bot/hs-codes/551694) Other: Printed


## What it doesn’t cover

Chapter 54, before it, covers man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials; chapter 56, after it, covers wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof.

## How it is structured

Chapter 55 is the first level of the Harmonized System. Its headings add two digits to the chapter number (55.01), and each heading's subheadings add two more.

## In other countries

National tariff lines under chapter 55 are live on border.bot for the United States (399 lines, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/55): 399 lines, used by 1 other country

Page 2 of 2: subheadings 101 to 110 of 110. Previous page: [page 1](https://border.bot/hs-codes/55).

- Previous chapter: [54](https://border.bot/hs-codes/54) Man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials
- Next chapter: [56](https://border.bot/hs-codes/56) Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS chapter 55 cover?

HS chapter 55 covers man-made staple fibres.

### How many headings and subheadings are in HS chapter 55?

HS chapter 55 has 16 headings and 110 six-digit subheadings in HS2022.

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines in HS chapter 55?

National tariff lines under chapter 55 are live on border.bot for the United States (399 lines, also used by 1 other country).

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/hs-codes/55.json?page=2