Yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple (folded) or cabled, of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic, not put up for retail sale

HS v2017 Code: 550932

About yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple (folded) or cabled, of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic, not put up for retail sale

HS code 550932 covers a specific type of yarn made from synthetic staple fibers, primarily acrylic or modacrylic. This yarn is an essential input for various textile and apparel industries, playing a crucial role in the global supply chain. As a versatile and widely-used material, the demand for this yarn is driven by factors such as fashion trends, consumer preferences, and the overall health of the textile manufacturing sector.

Production process

The production of yarn covered by HS code 550932 typically involves several key steps. First, the synthetic staple fibers, such as acrylic or modacrylic, are spun into individual yarn strands. These strands are then twisted or plied together to create the desired thickness and strength of the yarn. The resulting yarn may be further processed, such as dyeing or finishing, to meet specific customer requirements.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of yarn under HS code 550932 include synthetic staple fibers, primarily acrylic or modacrylic, as well as specialized machinery for spinning, twisting, and processing the yarn. Additionally, various chemicals and dyes may be used to achieve desired color and finish characteristics. The availability and quality of these raw materials and equipment are crucial for the industry's productivity and competitiveness.

Production outputs

The yarn produced under HS code 550932 is a versatile material that finds applications in a wide range of textile and apparel products. It is commonly used in the manufacture of 550921 Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, 550941 Knitted or crocheted fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, and 611030 (Sweaters, pullovers, sweatshirts, waistcoats (vests) and similar articles, knitted or crocheted, of man-made fibres). The demand for this yarn is driven by factors such as fashion trends, consumer preferences, and the overall health of the textile manufacturing sector.

Revisions to 550932

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 550932. The most recent 1 version of this code (550932) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 550932 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple (folded) or cabled, of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic, not put up for retail sale

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/55'>55: Man-made staple fibres</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5509'>5509: Yarn (other than sewing thread) of synthetic staple fibres, not put up for retail sale</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/550932'>550932: Yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple (folded) or cabled, of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic, not put up for retail sale</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/550911'>550911: Yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of nylon or other polyamides, not put up for retail sale</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/550912'>550912: Yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of nylon or other polyamides, not put up for retail sale</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/550921'>550921: Yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of polyester, not put up for retail sale</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/550922'>550922: Yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of polyester, not put up for retail sale</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/550931'>550931: Yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic, not put up for retail sale</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/550941'>550941: Yarn; (not sewing thread), single, containing 85% or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres, n.e.c. in heading no. 5509, not put up for retail sale</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/550942'>550942: Yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, containing 85% or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres, n.e.c. in heading no. 5509, not put up for retail sale</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/550951'>550951: Yarn; (not sewing thread), of polyester staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with artificial staple fibres, not put up for retail sale</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/550952'>550952: Yarn; (not sewing thread), of polyester staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair, not put up for retail sale</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/550953'>550953: Yarn; (not sewing thread), of polyester staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, not put up for retail sale</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/550959'>550959: Yarn; (not sewing thread), of polyester staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with fibres n.e.c. in item no. 5509.5, not put up for retail sale</a>"]
B --> O["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/550961'>550961: Yarn; (not sewing thread), of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair, not put up for retail sale</a>"]
B --> P["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/550962'>550962: Yarn; (not sewing thread), of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, not put up for retail sale</a>"]
B --> Q["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/550969'>550969: Yarn; (not sewing thread), of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with fibres n.e.c. in item no. 5509.6, not put up for retail sale</a>"]
B --> R["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/550991'>550991: Yarn; (not sewing thread), of synthetic staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair, n.e.c. in heading no. 5509, not put up for retail sale</a>"]
B --> S["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/550992'>550992: Yarn; (not sewing thread), of synthetic staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, n.e.c. in heading no. 5509, not put up for retail sale</a>"]
B --> T["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/550999'>550999: Yarn; (not sewing thread), of synthetic staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with fibres (other than wool, fine animal hair or cotton), n.e.c. in heading no. 5509, not put up for retail sale</a>"]

    

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