GCC Common Customs Tariff · HS code · HS 5408.33
5408.33.00.00.00: Woven fabric containing less than 85 % by weight of artificial filament of yarns of different colours, n.e.s.
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: GCC Common Customs Tariff, in force from 1 January 2025 · checked on 24 October 2026
What you pay
Importing into GCC
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
5408.33 Of yarns of different colours
UK 8% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU 8% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 8% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
USA 6.9% – 19.6% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines · average 12.6% · 1× specific or compound duty 
Canada Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Mexico 25% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
Brazil 26% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 18% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Japan 4% – 8.2% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 6.4% 
Taiwan 10% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia 10% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N303328 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a woven filament rayon/polyester/linen upholstery fabric from China
Legal notes
HS code 5408.33.00.00.00 is a line of the GCC Common Customs Tariff under HS subheading 5408.33 (of yarns of different colours).
The customs duty is 5%, and quantities are declared in Kilograms.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is 8%, the EU duty is 8%, the Türkiye duty is 8%, the US duty is 6.9%–19.6%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 25%, the Brazil duty is 26%, the Argentina duty is 18%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is 4%–8.2%, the Taiwan duty is 10%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 10% and the Nigeria duty is 20%.
The GCC states imported goods of subheading 5408.33 worth US$1m in 2024; the largest supplier was Italy.
Questions and answers
What is the GCC import duty for HS code 5408.33.00.00.00?
The customs duty in the GCC Common Customs Tariff is 5%; the supplementary unit is Kilograms. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does the GCC import these goods from?
For subheading 5408.33 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Italy (US$322k).