HS Code 5402.47 : Other yarn, single, untwisted or with a twist not exceeding 50 turns/m, Other, of polyesters
MODULE 2: EXTRACTABLE ANSWER (AEO / SPEAKABLE)
Tariff data verified: July 2026
EN (Official WCO)
FR (Pending)
ES (Pending)
The 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for other yarn, single, untwisted or with a twist not exceeding 50 turns/m, other, of polyesters is 5402.47. Under the 2026 Ecuador (SENAE), the representative MFN general duty rate is 0% [Servicio Nacional de Aduana Ecuador].
MODULE 3: SIGNATURE A: HS DECODE VISUAL HIERARCHY
Chapter 54
Synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale, including synthetic monofilament of less than 67 decitex
Heading 5402
Synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale, including synthetic monofilament of less than 67 decitex
Subheading .47
.47
Other yarn, single, untwisted or with a twist not exceeding 50 turns/m, Other, of polyesters
MODULE 4: SIGNATURE B: TARIFF MATRIX
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Ecuador (SENAE)
5402.47
MODULE 5: ECUADOR IMPORT DUTY & IVA BREAKDOWN
Notice: Ecuadorian customs clearance, NANDINA tariff classification, MFN rates, and 15% IVA are governed by Servicio Nacional de Aduana del Ecuador (SENAE). Always verify declarable lines with SENAE prior to import.
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MODULE 6: Mandatory Customs Entry Document Matrix
Rule-Derived Customs Entry Package Checklist
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Commercial Invoice
Itemized description, currency, Incoterms, seller/buyer details, and country of origin.
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Packing List & Bill of Lading
Gross/net weight, container/seal numbers, piece count, and transport B/L or Air Waybill.
PREFERENTIAL RULE
Certificate of Origin (If Claiming FTA)
Required only when claiming zero-duty preference under USMCA, KORUS, or GSP.
MODULE 7: Regulatory Compliance & Partner Government Agency (PGA) Flags
Standard Entry
This commodity does not carry mandatory PGA pre-clearance flags under the ACE message set.
MODULE 8: ECUADOR Trade Remedies & Safeguards
Servicio Nacional de Aduana del Ecuador (SENAE) Anti-Dumping / Trade Defence
Standard Ecuador SENAE Customs Tariff 2026
Steel & Commodity Safeguards
Exempt (Non-Steel Commodity)
Regulatory Compliance Status
Standard Statutory Clearance
MODULE 9: Free Trade Agreements (FTA) & Rules of Origin (RoO)
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| Agreement Code | Trade Agreement / Program | Preferential Rate | Rules of Origin (RoO) Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| MFN | WCO Most-Favoured-Nation (MFN) Status | Standard MFN Rate | Applies to all WTO member states for Other yarn, single, untwisted or with a twist not exceeding 50 turns/m, Other, of polyesters. |
| FTA | Ecuador Preferential & Regional Trade Agreements | Free / Concessional | Subject to official Certificate of Origin & Rules of Origin (RoO) requirements. |
MODULE 10: Logistics, Freight & Transport Specifications
Standard 20ft Container
~28 CBM / 28,000 kg Payload
Standard 40ft High-Cube
~68 CBM / 28,600 kg Payload
Stowage Factor & Handling
Standard commercial packaging for Other yarn, single, untwisted or with a twist not exceeding 50 turns/m, Other, of polyesters
MODULE 11: SENAE Advance Ruling System
Legally binding advance tariff rulings issued by Servicio Nacional de Aduana del Ecuador for HS 5402.47.
Query official SENAE portal:
Search SENAE Portal for 5402.47 →Ecuador SENAE Tariff Schedule (5402.47)
National line-level (8/10-digit) detail for Ecuador (SENAE): coverage in progress.
Universal 6-digit WCO backbone applied rate: 0%. Confirm the full national commodity code at the official source (Servicio Nacional de Aduana Ecuador).
MODULE 12: Candidate Subheadings & Related Codes
| Related HS Code | Heading Category | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 5402.11 | Subheading under Heading 5402 | HS 5402.11 Ecuador Duty & Entry Rules → |
| 5402.19 | Subheading under Heading 5402 | HS 5402.19 Ecuador Duty & Entry Rules → |
| 5402.20 | Subheading under Heading 5402 | HS 5402.20 Ecuador Duty & Entry Rules → |
| 5402.31 | Subheading under Heading 5402 | HS 5402.31 Ecuador Duty & Entry Rules → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
Servicio Nacional de Aduana Ecuador (SENAE) ↗
Official Ecuador SENAE tariff schedule, 15% IVA, and Andean Community rules.
SENAE Advance Ruling System ↗
Servicio Nacional de Aduana official binding advance classification rulings database.
MODULE 14: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Operational Guide
What is the 6-digit WCO tariff classification and United States (USITC HTS) general duty for Other yarn, single, untwisted or with a twist not exceeding 50 turns/m, Other, of polyesters?
Under WCO Harmonized System 2022 and United States (USITC HTS), Other yarn, single, untwisted or with a twist not exceeding 50 turns/m, Other, of polyesters is classified under HS 5402.47 (Heading 5402, Chapter 54). The representative EC MFN general duty rate is 0%.
How is HS 5402.47 distinguished within Heading 5402 (Synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale, including synthetic monofilament of less than 67 decitex )?
Heading 5402 covers Synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale, including synthetic monofilament of less than 67 decitex . Subheading 5402.47 specifically isolates Other yarn, single, untwisted or with a twist not exceeding 50 turns/m, Other, of polyesters. Importers must verify whether physical characteristics, processing state, or composition require alternative subheadings under Heading 5402.
What are the primary candidate subheadings related to HS 5402.47?
Related subheadings under Heading 5402 include 5402.11, 5402.19, 5402.20, 5402.31, 5402.32, 5402.33, 5402.34, 5402.39. Classification depends on processing stage, decaffeination, purity, or material form.
What mandatory commercial entry documents are required to import Other yarn, single, untwisted or with a twist not exceeding 50 turns/m, Other, of polyesters?
Commercial Invoice (detailing Incoterms, currency, and origin), Packing List, Bill of Lading (or Air Waybill), CBP Form 7501 Entry Summary, and a continuous customs bond are required for formal entries.
Can goods under HS 5402.47 enter duty-free under USMCA or Free Trade Agreements?
Yes. Eligible goods originating in Mexico, Canada, South Korea, or Australia enter duty-free under preference SPI codes (P, KR, AU) provided they satisfy Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff-shift rules with a valid Certificate of Origin.
What is the US formal entry threshold for shipments of Other yarn, single, untwisted or with a twist not exceeding 50 turns/m, Other, of polyesters?
Commercial shipments of Other yarn, single, untwisted or with a twist not exceeding 50 turns/m, Other, of polyesters with a customs value exceeding $2,500 USD require formal customs entry (CBP Form 7501) and a continuous entry bond. Informal entry applies to lower values.
How can an importer obtain a binding CBP classification ruling for HS 5402.47?
Importers may submit an e-Ruling request under 19 CFR Part 177 to CBP National Commodity Specialist Division (NCSD) to obtain a legally binding tariff classification ruling prior to importation.
What import VAT or sales tax applies to HS 5402.47 in Ecuador?
Commercial imports of Other yarn, single, untwisted or with a twist not exceeding 50 turns/m, Other, of polyesters under HS 5402.47 into Ecuador are subject to 15% IVA, assessed on the entered customs value plus applicable duties.
What is the customs duty de minimis threshold in Ecuador?
The customs de minimis threshold for import shipments into Ecuador is USD $400 / 4kg (courier 4x4). Consignments under this value may qualify for duty-free or simplified entry under local regulations.
Which authority regulates customs entry and tariff classification in Ecuador?
Customs declarations, import duty assessments, and SENAE Advance Ruling System for HS 5402.47 are administered by Servicio Nacional de Aduana del Ecuador (SENAE).
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