HS Code 540743
6-digit classification for Yarn-dyed Nylon Fabric, with duty lookup and 1688 checks before payment
Official description: Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn, including woven fabrics obtained from materials of heading 5404 : Other woven fabrics, containing 85 % or more by weight of filaments of nylon or other polyamides : Of yarns of different colours
Also searched as: yarn-dyed nylon fabric, multi-color nylon fabric, nylon plaid, striped nylon fabric, polyamide yarn-dyed fabric
Classification
How 540743 breaks down
Man-made filaments; strip of man-made textile materials
Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn, including woven fabrics obtained from materials of heading 5404
Of yarns of different colours
Short answer
What HS code 540743 means before paying a 1688 supplier
HS code 540743 is the 6-digit HS 2022 starting point for yarn-dyed nylon fabric; often searched as yarn-dyed nylon fabric, multi-color nylon fabric, nylon plaid. Before using it in a landed-cost estimate, confirm the product material, function, destination market, and the official tariff source. Treat any 1688 supplier code as a clue, not the final import classification.
Use
Start with this 6-digit HS code and compare the product's material, function, and use.
Verify
Check the destination market's official HTS, TARIC, commodity-code, duty, VAT, or GST source.
Decide
If classification, documents, or restricted-product risk is unclear, submit the product for a written check.
Covered products
What products fall under HS code 540743?
Buyers sourcing of yarns of different colours from 1688 commonly describe it in these ways. If your product matches, 540743 is likely the right 6-digit starting point — confirm material and intended use against the official tariff.
Import duty by market
Where to check the import duty for HS 540743
The 6-digit code is universal, but duty, VAT and GST are set by the destination country and depend on the full national tariff line with China as the country of origin. Start from the official source for your market.
United States
USITC / CBP · Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS)
European Union
TARIC · Access2Markets
United Kingdom
HMRC · UK Integrated Online Tariff
Canada
CBSA · Canadian Customs Tariff
Australia
ABF · Australian customs tariff
Singapore
Singapore Customs · Singapore Trade Classification (HS)
Compare the real China-origin import tax across markets
Use the HS & import duty checker to estimate duty + VAT/GST for 540743 by destination before you pay a 1688 supplier.
Heading 5407
Other HS codes under 5407
Subheadings in the same 4-digit heading — "Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn, including woven fabrics obtained from materials of heading 5404". If 540743 is not an exact match, one of these may classify your product more precisely.
Questions
HS code 540743: common questions
What is HS code 540743?
HS code 540743 is the World Customs Organization 6-digit HS 2022 subheading for "Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn, including woven fabrics obtained from materials of heading 5404 : Other woven fabrics, containing 85 % or more by weight of filaments of nylon or other polyamides : Of yarns of different colours". The first two digits (54) are the chapter — Man-made filaments; strip of man-made textile materials — and digits 3-4 (5407) are the heading. Countries add further digits (8-10) for their national tariff line.
What products fall under HS 540743?
Common products classified under 540743 include yarn-dyed nylon fabric, multi-color nylon fabric, nylon plaid, striped nylon fabric, polyamide yarn-dyed fabric and similar items matching of yarns of different colours. The correct code still depends on the product's material, function and intended use.
How do I find the import duty for HS code 540743?
Duty is set by the destination country, not by the 6-digit HS code alone. Start from the official tariff of your market — USITC HTS (US), TARIC / Access2Markets (EU), GOV.UK Trade Tariff (UK), CBSA (Canada), ABF (Australia) or Singapore Customs — and look up the full national code with China as the country of origin.
Is HS code 540743 the same in every country?
The first 6 digits (540743) are the same worldwide under the WCO Harmonized System. Beyond that, each country extends the code (HTS in the US, TARIC in the EU, etc.) and sets its own duty and tax rates.
Can I trust the HS code a 1688 supplier gives me?
Treat a supplier-provided code as a clue, not a final classification. It can be incomplete, China-export-specific, or mismatched to your destination's rules. Verify against the official tariff and your product's actual material and use.
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