Subheading · Chapter 39 · Heading 3925

3925.20

3925.20: Doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doors

Plastic doors, windows and frames

3925.20 is the HS subheading for plastic doors, windows and frames, under heading 3925 in chapter 39.

What you pay

Importing into UK from Barbados

Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 3925 20 00 00 Doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doors Free6%

Additional duties and import rulesBarbados

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Additional duties and charges 2

  • Duty suspensionSuspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    2020 No. 1431
    Documents
    • C990 End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
  • Duty suspensionAirworthiness tariff suspension Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    S.I. 2018/1249
    Documents
    • C119 Authorised Release Certificate — EASA Form 1 (Appendix I to Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 748/2012), or equivalent certificate

Import requirements 1

  • Import controlImport control of fluorinated greenhouse gases
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    517/2014
    Documents
    • Y054 Goods labelled according to the provisions of Article 12 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573
    • Y053
    • Y986 Exemption from import prohibition according to Article 11.1 and 11.2 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573
    • Y926
    • 9066
    • Y950
    • Y123 Undertaking registered in the F-Gas Portal according to Article 20 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573
    • Y124
    • Y976

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£100.9m+3.6% · previous 12 months
Average import price£3.39 per kg
Jan 2024: £8.4mFeb 2024: £7.2mMar 2024: £9.8mApr 2024: £9.5mMay 2024: £9.7mJun 2024: £8.9mJul 2024: £10mAug 2024: £8.5mSept 2024: £7.5mOct 2024: £7.9mNov 2024: £8.2mDec 2024: £7.2mJan 2025: £6.5mFeb 2025: £7.7mMar 2025: £10.5mApr 2025: £7.3mMay 2025: £9.8mJun 2025: £8mJul 2025: £7.7mAug 2025: £9.1mSept 2025: £8.9mOct 2025: £9.6mNov 2025: £6.5mDec 2025: £7.3mJan 2026: £7.1mFeb 2026: £7.9mMar 2026: £8.4mApr 2026: £10.1mMay 2026: £9.9mJun 2026: £8.9mJul 2026: £8.5mAug 2026: £8m 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

CountryValueShareChange
South Korea £24.9m 24.7% +2.9%
Ireland £20.7m 20.5% +7.6%
Taiwan £15.8m 15.7% -3.4%
China £11.9m 11.8% +3.5%
Poland £8.1m 8% +7.9%
Türkiye £3.1m 3.1% +4.3%
Austria £2.8m 2.8% +39.4%
Germany £2.2m 2.2% -34.9%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

3925.20 · US$4.8bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$743.2kUS$743.2k+US$14.9m+US$84.9m+> US$337.4m

Exports: 131
  1. Poland: US$1.5bn
  2. China: US$584.6m
  3. Germany: US$344.9m
  4. Romania: US$337.4m
  5. Türkiye: US$207.4m
  6. Canada: US$175m
  7. Austria: US$146.1m
  8. United States: US$139.5m
  9. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$130.2m
  10. Slovakia: US$116.9m
  11. Czechia: US$89.8m
  12. Lithuania: US$87.6m
  13. Taiwan: US$84.9m
  14. Italy: US$72.2m
  15. Belgium: US$67.4m
  16. United Kingdom: US$55.3m
  17. Serbia: US$49.6m
  18. Netherlands: US$42.9m
  19. Ukraine: US$42.2m
  20. Spain: US$38.7m
  21. South Korea: US$38.6m
  22. Slovenia: US$35.8m
  23. Ireland: US$35.4m
  24. France: US$29.9m
  25. Denmark: US$25.4m
  26. Portugal: US$25.3m
  27. Bulgaria: US$21.6m
  28. Hungary: US$20.1m
  29. Vietnam: US$19.6m
  30. Albania: US$16.4m
  31. Estonia: US$15.3m
  32. Luxembourg: US$14.9m
  33. Mexico: US$14.6m
  34. Malaysia: US$13.6m
  35. United Arab Emirates: US$13.3m
  36. Croatia: US$13.3m
  37. Philippines: US$12.9m
  38. Thailand: US$10.7m
  39. Guatemala: US$10m
  40. India: US$10m
  41. North Macedonia: US$9.3m
  42. Greece: US$7.2m
  43. Sweden: US$7m
  44. Switzerland: US$6.9m
  45. Russia: US$6.1m
  46. Finland: US$5.1m
  47. Belarus: US$4.7m
  48. Brazil: US$4.7m
  49. Norway: US$4.7m
  50. Hong Kong SAR China: US$3.6m
  51. Japan: US$2m
  52. Kazakhstan: US$1.9m
  53. Bangladesh: US$1.9m
  54. Colombia: US$1.8m
  55. Latvia: US$1.6m
  56. Moldova: US$1.5m
  57. South Africa: US$1.4m
  58. Australia: US$1.4m
  59. Jordan: US$1.4m
  60. New Zealand: US$961.1k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Poland US$1.5bn 31.8%
2 China US$584.6m 12.1%
3 Germany US$344.9m 7.1%
4 Romania US$337.4m 7%
5 Türkiye US$207.4m 4.3%
6 Canada US$175m 3.6%
7 Austria US$146.1m 3%
8 United States US$139.5m 2.9%
9 Bosnia & Herzegovina US$130.2m 2.7%
10 Slovakia US$116.9m 2.4%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Italy US$939.1m 19.4%
2 United States US$685.9m 14.2%
3 Netherlands US$393.3m 8.1%
4 Germany US$379.4m 7.9%
5 France US$344.7m 7.1%
6 Switzerland US$216.6m 4.5%
7 Belgium US$186.1m 3.9%
8 Austria US$132.3m 2.7%
9 United Kingdom US$131.2m 2.7%
10 Canada US$123.9m 2.6%

Binding rulings for similar goods 5

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.

  • N362904 U.S. CBP 15 July 2026 · 3925.20.00.20

    The tariff classification and country-of-origin of a polyvinyl chloride (PVC) single-hung window system

  • N359800 U.S. CBP 10 April 2026 · 3925.20.00.10

    The tariff classification of basalt fiber reinforced door from China

  • N318299 U.S. CBP 26 March 2021 · 3925.20.00.10

    The tariff classification of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) composite door frame pieces from China

  • N303096 U.S. CBP 27 February 2019 · 3925.20.00.10

    The tariff classification of a fiberglass door from China

  • N291555 U.S. CBP 22 November 2017 · 3925.20.00.20

    The tariff classification of windows from Germany

Subheading 3925.20 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is 6%.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 3925.20; the duty is 6.5%.

Goods from 174 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard 6%; 174 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.

In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported plastic doors, windows and frames worth £100.9m (up 4% on the year before), at an average of £3.39 per kg; South Korea supplied 25%, followed by Ireland.

World trade in plastic doors, windows and frames reached US$4.8bn in 2024, up 12.2% on 2023.

Poland was the largest exporter with 31.8% of the total, ahead of China.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doors?

Doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doors fall under HS subheading 3925.20, part of heading 3925, in section VII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on doors, windows and their frames and thresholds… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 3925.20 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on doors, windows and their frames and thresholds… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 3925.20 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6.5%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most doors, windows and their frames and thresholds…?

Poland, with US$1.5bn in 2024 (31.8% of world exports).

Which countries can export plastic doors, windows and frames to the UK duty-free?

174 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of 6% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.

Is there anti-dumping duty on plastic doors, windows and frames?

The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.

Where does the UK import plastic doors, windows and frames from?

In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were South Korea (25%), Ireland (21%) and Taiwan (16%), out of total imports of £100.9m.