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5508 — Sewing thread of man-made staple fibres, whether or not put up for retail sale
Heading
Build a route: origin → entry into the EU → destination, and see the measures that apply along it.
EU customs measures (TARIC)
Duty is not declared at this level. The table shows only measures that apply to the whole heading and above; the rate for specific goods sits on the subheading. Expand the code below.
Data updated: 2026-08-08 · Indicative – only the official sources (TARIC) are binding.
| Measure type | Origin / area | Duty | Validity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non preferential tariff quota | ERGA OMNES | 0 % | 2026-09-01 – 2027-08-31 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Preferential tariff quota | Korea, Republic of | 0 % | 2026-07-01 – 2027-06-30 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Singapore | 0 % | 2019-11-21 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Viet Nam | 0 % | 2020-08-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
National measures · EE
National VAT (TEDB): standard 24 % · reduced 9 % · reduced 13 %
Source: European Commission, DG TAXUD – Taxes in Europe Database
Documents & conditions (EU)
The full set of EU document conditions for this code. Which ones actually apply depends on the specific measure and the origin of the goods — pick what applies to your consignment. Import scenario.
| Code | Document / description | Source |
|---|---|---|
| U059 | Origin declaration containing the following statement in English: "Derogation - Annex II(a) of Protocol concerning the definition of "originating products " and methods of administrative cooperation " | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y043 | Reimportation of textile products following an outward processing operation, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 32/2000 - ANNEX II | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |