HS code 5512.19: Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85 % or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85 % or more by weight of polyester staple fibres
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Key facts
- HS code
- 5512.19
- Covers
- Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85 % or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85 % or more by weight of polyester staple fibres
- Chapter
- 55: Man-made staple fibres
- Edition
- HS2022
- Duty in the United States
- See its 11 lines
Summary
HS code 5512.19 covers woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85 % or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85 % or more by weight of polyester staple fibres, other than those classified in 5512.11. It sits in heading 55.12 (woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85 % or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres) in chapter 55 (man-made staple fibres). Other goods of heading 55.12 are classified under 5512.11 (containing 85 % or more by weight of polyester staple fibres, unbleached or bleached), 5512.21 (containing 85 % or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres, unbleached or bleached), 5512.29 (containing 85 % or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres, other), 5512.91 (other, unbleached or bleached) or 1 other. National tariff lines under 5512.19 are live on border.bot for the United States (11 lines, also used by 1 other country).
What this code covers
HS code 5512.19 covers woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85 % or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85 % or more by weight of polyester staple fibres, other than those classified in 5512.11.
The legal text of the subheading is “Containing 85 % or more by weight of polyester staple fibres: Other”, read under “Containing 85 % or more by weight of polyester staple fibres”, in HS2022.
What it doesn’t cover
Other goods of heading 55.12 are classified under 5512.11 (containing 85 % or more by weight of polyester staple fibres, unbleached or bleached), 5512.21 (containing 85 % or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres, unbleached or bleached), 5512.29 (containing 85 % or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres, other), 5512.91 (other, unbleached or bleached) or 1 other.
- 5512.11Containing 85 % or more by weight of polyester staple fibres: Unbleached or bleached
- 5512.21Containing 85 % or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres: Unbleached or bleached
- 5512.29Containing 85 % or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres: Other
- 5512.91Other: Unbleached or bleached
- 5512.99Other: Other
How it is structured
5512.19 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 55, are the chapter; the first four, 5512, are heading 55.12; the last two, 19, identify the subheading within the heading.
Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.
- Chapter 55
- Man-made staple fibres
- Heading 55.12
- Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85 % or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres
- Within the heading
- Containing 85 % or more by weight of polyester staple fibres
- Subheading 5512.19
- Other
In other countries
National tariff lines under 5512.19 are live on border.bot for the United States (11 lines, also used by 1 other country).
- United States11 lines, used by 1 other country
Frequently asked questions
What does HS code 5512.19 cover?
HS code 5512.19 covers woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85 % or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85 % or more by weight of polyester staple fibres, other than those classified in 5512.11.
Which heading and chapter is HS code 5512.19 in?
HS code 5512.19 is in heading 55.12 (woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85 % or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres) in chapter 55 (man-made staple fibres).
Where are goods of heading 55.12 classified when 5512.19 doesn’t fit?
Other goods of heading 55.12 are classified under 5512.11 (containing 85 % or more by weight of polyester staple fibres, unbleached or bleached), 5512.21 (containing 85 % or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres, unbleached or bleached), 5512.29 (containing 85 % or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres, other), 5512.91 (other, unbleached or bleached) or 1 other.
Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 5512.19?
National tariff lines under 5512.19 are live on border.bot for the United States (11 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.