Brazil NCM · 4-digit heading

NCM 55.09 – Synthetic staple fibre yarn, not for retail sale

About NCM heading 55.09

Yarn (other than sewing thread) of synthetic staple fibres, not put up for retail sale

Heading 55.09 of Brazil's NCM has 19 eight-digit codes. Official Portuguese description: Fios de fibras sintéticas descontínuas (exceto linhas para costurar), não acondicionados para venda a retalho.

The first four digits, 5509, identify this heading within chapter 55. Its six-digit subheadings follow the international HS system; the final two digits distinguish Mercosur's NCM classifications. Select a code below to read its English translation, official Portuguese text and full classification path.

For product coverage and classification context, read the HS heading 55.09 guide.

NCM codes in heading 55.09 19

  1. 5509.1 Containing 85% or more by weight of staple fibres of nylon or other polyamides: Que contenham pelo menos 85 %, em peso, de fibras descontínuas de náilon ou de outras poliamidas:
  2. 5509.11.00 Single nylon/polyamide staple yarn, 85%+Simples
  3. 5509.12 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 saleRetorcidos ou retorcidos múltiplos HS code
  4. 5509.12.10 Plied aramid staple yarn, 85%+ polyamideDe aramidas
  5. 5509.12.90 Other plied nylon/polyamide staple yarn, 85%+Outros
  6. 5509.2 Containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres: Que contenham pelo menos 85 %, em peso, de fibras descontínuas de poliéster:
  7. 5509.21.00 Single polyester staple yarn, 85%+Simples
  8. 5509.22.00 Plied polyester staple yarn, 85%+Retorcidos ou retorcidos múltiplos
  9. 5509.3 Containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres: Que contenham pelo menos 85 %, em peso, de fibras descontínuas acrílicas ou modacrílicas:
  10. 5509.31.00 Single acrylic/modacrylic staple yarn, 85%+Simples
  11. 5509.32.00 Plied acrylic/modacrylic staple yarn, 85%+Retorcidos ou retorcidos múltiplos
  12. 5509.4 Other yarn, containing 85% or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres: Outros fios, que contenham pelo menos 85 %, em peso, de fibras sintéticas descontínuas:
  13. 5509.41.00 Single other synthetic staple yarn, 85%+Simples
  14. 5509.42.00 Plied other synthetic staple yarn, 85%+Retorcidos ou retorcidos múltiplos
  15. 5509.5 Other yarn of polyester staple fibres: Outros fios de fibras descontínuas de poliéster:
  16. 5509.51.00 Polyester staple yarn mixed with artificial fibresCombinadas, principal ou unicamente, com fibras artificiais descontínuas
  17. 5509.52.00 Polyester staple yarn mixed with wool or fine hairCombinadas, principal ou unicamente, com lã ou pelos finos
  18. 5509.53.00 Polyester staple yarn mixed with cottonCombinadas, principal ou unicamente, com algodão
  19. 5509.59.00 Polyester staple yarn mixed with other fibresOutros
  20. 5509.6 Other yarn of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres: Outros fios de fibras descontínuas acrílicas ou modacrílicas:
  21. 5509.61.00 Acrylic/modacrylic yarn mixed with wool/fine hairCombinadas, principal ou unicamente, com lã ou pelos finos
  22. 5509.62.00 Acrylic/modacrylic yarn mixed with cottonCombinadas, principal ou unicamente, com algodão
  23. 5509.69.00 Acrylic/modacrylic yarn mixed with other fibresOutros
  24. 5509.9 Other yarn: Outros fios:
  25. 5509.91.00 Other synthetic staple yarn with wool or fine hairCombinados, principal ou unicamente, com lã ou pelos finos
  26. 5509.92.00 Other synthetic staple yarn mixed with cottonCombinados, principal ou unicamente, com algodão
  27. 5509.99.00 Other synthetic staple yarn, other blendsOutros

Source: Siscomex Classif NCM table, updated Oct 2026 (Resolução Gecex nº 926/2026). The Portuguese text is the official one; the English is our translation.