Subheading · Section VI

3306.20: Yarn used to clean between the teeth (dental floss)

3306.20
  • 4%UK
  • 4%EU
  • 90%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$541.2mWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 3306.20 belongs to heading 3306 (preparations for oral or dental hygiene) in chapter 33.

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 3306.20; the duty is 4%.

Subheading 3306.20 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 4%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule has one tariff line for subheading 3306.20; the statutory rate is 90%.

Subheading 3306.20 is a single line in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, where the duty is duty-free.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$541.2m (+12.6% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$241.5m), followed by the United States.

The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$138.4m.

The United Kingdom ranked 13th among 105 exporters with US$7.9m; its largest buyer was the United Arab Emirates.

The United Kingdom imported US$17.8m, most of it from Mexico.

Duty rates compared

UK 4% Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 4% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 90% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 3306 20 00 00 Yarn used to clean between the teeth (dental floss) 4%

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 3306 20 00 Yarn used to clean between the teeth (dental floss) 4%—

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 3306.20.00.00.00 Diş aralarını temizlemekte kullanılan iplikler (diş iplikleri) 90%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 3306.20.00.00 Yarn used to clean between the teeth (dental floss) Freekg

World trade in 2024

3306.20 · US$541.2m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$66.7kUS$66.7k+US$1.9m+US$9.8m+> US$31.4m

Exports: 105
  1. China: US$241.5m
  2. United States: US$48.8m
  3. Mexico: US$31.4m
  4. Germany: US$28.5m
  5. Malaysia: US$26.6m
  6. Ireland: US$26.6m
  7. Italy: US$20.9m
  8. Switzerland: US$16.2m
  9. Taiwan: US$13m
  10. Dominican Republic: US$9.8m
  11. Vietnam: US$9.4m
  12. Brazil: US$8.2m
  13. United Kingdom: US$7.9m
  14. Belgium: US$7.5m
  15. Netherlands: US$4.4m
  16. Spain: US$4m
  17. Poland: US$3.7m
  18. Thailand: US$3.6m
  19. Norway: US$3m
  20. Sweden: US$2.8m
  21. Singapore: US$2.5m
  22. South Africa: US$2.3m
  23. France: US$2.3m
  24. Hungary: US$1.9m
  25. South Korea: US$1.8m
  26. Czechia: US$1.8m
  27. Colombia: US$1.7m
  28. Romania: US$1.2m
  29. Austria: US$1.1m
  30. Denmark: US$1.1m
  31. Guatemala: US$749.6k
  32. Lithuania: US$622.1k
  33. Australia: US$508.8k
  34. Japan: US$500.5k
  35. India: US$385.6k
  36. Hong Kong SAR China: US$309.2k
  37. Bulgaria: US$255.5k
  38. Finland: US$231.6k
  39. Türkiye: US$229.2k
  40. Russia: US$228.9k
  41. Slovakia: US$187.2k
  42. Slovenia: US$167.6k
  43. Indonesia: US$151.5k
  44. Latvia: US$139.9k
  45. Congo - Kinshasa: US$99.6k
  46. Canada: US$83.1k
  47. Greece: US$66.7k
  48. Armenia: US$58.5k
  49. Portugal: US$57.8k
  50. United Arab Emirates: US$47.3k
  51. Croatia: US$46.3k
  52. Macao SAR China: US$42.9k
  53. Pakistan: US$39.8k
  54. Kazakhstan: US$32.6k
  55. Iran: US$30k
  56. Afghanistan: US$27.1k
  57. Estonia: US$26.7k
  58. Luxembourg: US$18.2k
  59. Israel: US$16.8k
  60. Serbia: US$15k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$241.5m 44.6%
2 United States US$48.8m 9%
3 Mexico US$31.4m 5.8%
4 Germany US$28.5m 5.3%
5 Malaysia US$26.6m 4.9%
6 Ireland US$26.6m 4.9%
7 Italy US$20.9m 3.9%
8 Switzerland US$16.2m 3%
9 Taiwan US$13m 2.4%
10 Dominican Republic US$9.8m 1.8%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$138.4m 25.6%
2 Germany US$48.7m 9%
3 Canada US$39.4m 7.3%
4 Japan US$33.8m 6.2%
5 United Kingdom US$17.8m 3.3%
6 Vietnam US$17m 3.1%
7 South Korea US$13.3m 2.5%
8 Switzerland US$12.8m 2.4%
9 Australia US$10.3m 1.9%
10 Poland US$9.5m 1.8%

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for yarn used to clean between the teeth (dental floss)?

Yarn used to clean between the teeth (dental floss) fall under HS subheading 3306.20, part of heading 3306, in section VI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on yarn used to clean between the teeth in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 3306.20 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 4%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on yarn used to clean between the teeth in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 3306.20 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 4%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most yarn used to clean between the teeth?

China, with US$241.5m in 2024 (44.6% of world exports).