Mexico HS Code

HS Code 550820: Sewing thread of artificial staple fibres in Mexico

Q: Is HS code 550820 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 550820 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Mexico extends it under TIGIE.

Q: What system does Mexico use to classify HS code 550820?

Mexico classifies products under the Tarifa de la Ley de los Impuestos Generales de Importación y Exportación + NICO (TIGIE; locally TIGIE + NICO), which extends HS codes to 10 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 550820 in Mexico?

The official source is https://www.gob.mx/anam. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 550820 in Mexico

Under Mexico's Tarifa de la Ley de los Impuestos Generales de Importación y Exportación + NICO (TIGIE + NICO), HS Code 550820 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Sewing thread of artificial staple fibres. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Mexico extends classifications to 10 digits under its national tariff system. 550820 belongs to Section XI: Textiles and textile articles, Chapter 55: Man-made staple fibres, Heading 5508: Sewing thread of man-made staple fibres, whether or not put up for retail sale.

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Classification Path of HS Code 550820 in Mexico

Section XI

Chapters (50-63) Textiles and textile articles

Chapter 55

Man-made staple fibres

HS Code 5508

Sewing thread of man-made staple fibres, whether or not put up for retail sale

HS Code 550820

Sewing thread of artificial staple fibres

HS Code 5508200100

Of artificial staple fibres. De fibras artificiales discontinuas.

Mexico Tariff Classification: Tarifa de la Ley de los Impuestos Generales de Importación y Exportación + NICO (TIGIE)

In Mexico, HS 550820 is classified under the Tarifa de la Ley de los Impuestos Generales de Importación y Exportación + NICO (TIGIE + NICO) — a 10-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Tarifa de la Ley de los Impuestos Generales de Importación y Exportación + NICO (TIGIE)

Local name TIGIE + NICO

Digits 10

Official source https://www.gob.mx/anam

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 5508

Top Mexico import Product Under HS Code 5508

1 550810: Sewing thread of synthetic staple fibres $15.5M 2 550820: Sewing thread of artificial staple fibres $141.9K

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Top Mexico export Product Under HS Code 5508

1 550810: Sewing thread of synthetic staple fibres $4.1M 2 550820: Sewing thread of artificial staple fibres $639

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Related HS Code to Mexico Artificial Staple Sewing Thread (550820)

HS Code 5508200100

Of artificial staple fibres.

HS Code 550810

Sewing thread of synthetic staple fibres

HS Code 550110

Filament tow as specified in Note 1 to chapter 55, of nylon or other polyamides

HS Code 550120

Filament tow as specified in Note 1 to chapter 55, of polyesters

HS Code 550130

Filament tow as specified in Note 1 to chapter 55, acrylic or modacrylic

HS Code 550140

s specified in Note 1 to chapter 55, of polypropylene

HS Code 550190

s specified in Note 1 to chapter 55 (excl. that of acrylic, modacrylic, polyesters, nylon or other polyamide filament)

HS Code 550200

Artificial filament tow

HS Code 550311

Staple fibres of aramids, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning

HS Code 550319

Staple fibres of nylon or other polyamides, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning (excl. those of aramids)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 550820 in Mexico?

HS code 550820 covers Sewing thread of artificial staple fibres in Mexico. It sits in Chapter 55 (Man-made staple fibres), Heading 5508 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under TIGIE.

Is HS code 550820 the same across all countries?

What system does Mexico use to classify HS code 550820?

Where can I officially look up HS code 550820 in Mexico?