# HS code 5516.24: Woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres, containing less than 85 % by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments, printed

> HS code 5516.24 covers woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres, containing less than 85 % by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments, printed. It sits in heading 55.16 (woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres) in chapter 55 (man-made staple fibres). Other goods of heading 55.16 are classified under 5516.11 (containing 85 % or more by weight of artificial staple fibres, unbleached or bleached), 5516.12 (containing 85 % or more by weight of artificial staple fibres, dyed), 5516.13 (containing 85 % or more by weight of artificial staple fibres, of yarns of different colours), 5516.14 (containing 85 % or more by weight of artificial staple fibres, printed) or 15 others. National tariff lines under 5516.24 are live on border.bot for the United States (6 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/551624
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 55](https://border.bot/hs-codes/55) / [55.16](https://border.bot/hs-codes/5516) / [5516.24](https://border.bot/hs-codes/551624)

## Key facts

- HS code: 5516.24
- Covers: Woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres, containing less than 85 % by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments, printed
- Heading: [55.16: Woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres](https://border.bot/hs-codes/5516)
- Chapter: [55: Man-made staple fibres](https://border.bot/hs-codes/55)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty in the United States: [See its 6 lines](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/551624)

## What this code covers

HS code 5516.24 covers woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres, containing less than 85 % by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments, printed.

The legal text of the subheading is “Containing less than 85 % by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments: Printed”, read under “Containing less than 85 % by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 55.16 are classified under 5516.11 (containing 85 % or more by weight of artificial staple fibres, unbleached or bleached), 5516.12 (containing 85 % or more by weight of artificial staple fibres, dyed), 5516.13 (containing 85 % or more by weight of artificial staple fibres, of yarns of different colours), 5516.14 (containing 85 % or more by weight of artificial staple fibres, printed) or 15 others.

- [5516.11](https://border.bot/hs-codes/551611) Containing 85 % or more by weight of artificial staple fibres: Unbleached or bleached
- [5516.12](https://border.bot/hs-codes/551612) Containing 85 % or more by weight of artificial staple fibres: Dyed
- [5516.13](https://border.bot/hs-codes/551613) Containing 85 % or more by weight of artificial staple fibres: Of yarns of different colours
- [5516.14](https://border.bot/hs-codes/551614) Containing 85 % or more by weight of artificial staple fibres: Printed
- [5516.21](https://border.bot/hs-codes/551621) Containing less than 85 % by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments: Unbleached or bleached
- [5516.22](https://border.bot/hs-codes/551622) Containing less than 85 % by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments: Dyed
- [5516.23](https://border.bot/hs-codes/551623) Containing less than 85 % by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments: Of yarns of different colours
- [5516.31](https://border.bot/hs-codes/551631) Containing less than 85 % by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair: Unbleached or bleached
- [5516.32](https://border.bot/hs-codes/551632) Containing less than 85 % by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair: Dyed
- [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

## How it is structured

5516.24 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 55, are the chapter; the first four, 5516, are heading 55.16; the last two, 24, 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 55.16: Woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres
- Within the heading: Containing less than 85 % by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments
- Subheading 5516.24: Printed

## In other countries

National tariff lines under 5516.24 are live on border.bot for the United States (6 lines, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/551624): 6 lines, used by 1 other country

- Previous subheading: [5516.23](https://border.bot/hs-codes/551623) Containing less than 85 % by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments: Of yarns of different colours
- Next subheading: [5516.31](https://border.bot/hs-codes/551631) Containing less than 85 % by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair: Unbleached or bleached

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 5516.24 cover?

HS code 5516.24 covers woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres, containing less than 85 % by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments, printed.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 5516.24 in?

HS code 5516.24 is in heading 55.16 (woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres) in chapter 55 (man-made staple fibres).

### Where are goods of heading 55.16 classified when 5516.24 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 55.16 are classified under 5516.11 (containing 85 % or more by weight of artificial staple fibres, unbleached or bleached), 5516.12 (containing 85 % or more by weight of artificial staple fibres, dyed), 5516.13 (containing 85 % or more by weight of artificial staple fibres, of yarns of different colours), 5516.14 (containing 85 % or more by weight of artificial staple fibres, printed) or 15 others.

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 5516.24?

National tariff lines under 5516.24 are live on border.bot for the United States (6 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/551624.json
