Subheading · Chapter 41 · Heading 4106
4106.32: In the dry state (crust)
Subheading 4106.32 belongs to heading 4106 (tanned or crust hides and skins of other animals, without wool or hair on) in chapter 41.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 4106 32 00 00 In the dry state (crust) Free+1p/st
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 1
- 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)
Import requirements 2
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Ukraine
- Legal act
- S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import controlImport control - CITES
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 2021 No. 54
- Documents
- C400 Presentation of the required "CITES" certificate
- Y900 Declared goods do not belong to the Washington Convention (CITES)
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | Free |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia | Free |
| European Union (including code "EU") | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu | Free |
| CARIFORUM | Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 moreAntigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago | Free |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 moreAnguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands | Free |
| Central America | Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama | Free |
| SADC EPA | Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia | Free |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | Free |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Malaysia | Free |
| UK–Andorra agreement | Andorra | Free |
| UK–Albania agreement | Albania | Free |
| UK–Australia agreement | Australia | Free |
| UK–Canada agreement | Canada | Free |
| UK–Switzerland agreement | Switzerland | Free |
| UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement | Côte d’Ivoire | Free |
| UK–Chile agreement | Chile | Free |
| UK–Cameroon agreement | Cameroon | Free |
| UK–Colombia agreement | Colombia | Free |
| UK–Ecuador agreement | Ecuador | Free |
| UK–Egypt agreement | Egypt | Free |
| UK–Fiji agreement | Fiji | Free |
| UK–Faroe Islands agreement | Faroe Islands | Free |
| UK–Georgia agreement | Georgia | Free |
| UK–Ghana agreement | Ghana | Free |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | Free |
| UK–Israel agreement | Israel | Free |
| UK–India agreement | India | Free |
| UK–Iceland agreement | Iceland | Free |
| UK–Jordan agreement | Jordan | Free |
| UK–Japan agreement | Japan | Free |
| UK–Kenya agreement | Kenya | Free |
| UK–South Korea agreement | South Korea | Free |
| UK–Lebanon agreement | Lebanon | Free |
| UK–Liechtenstein agreement | Liechtenstein | Free |
| UK–Morocco agreement | Morocco | Free |
| UK–Moldova agreement | Moldova | Free |
| UK–North Macedonia agreement | North Macedonia | Free |
| UK–Mexico agreement | Mexico | Free |
| UK–Norway agreement | Norway | Free |
| UK–New Zealand agreement | New Zealand | Free |
| UK–Peru agreement | Peru | Free |
| UK–Papua New Guinea agreement | Papua New Guinea | Free |
| UK–Palestinian Territories agreement | Palestinian Territories | Free |
| UK–Serbia agreement | Serbia | Free |
| UK–Solomon Islands agreement | Solomon Islands | Free |
| UK–Singapore agreement | Singapore | Free |
| UK–San Marino agreement | San Marino | Free |
| UK–Tunisia agreement | Tunisia | Free |
| UK–Türkiye agreement | Türkiye | Free |
| UK–Ukraine agreement | Ukraine | Free |
| UK–Vietnam agreement | Vietnam | Free |
| UK–Samoa agreement | Samoa | Free |
| UK–XC agreement | XC | Free |
| UK–Kosovo agreement | Kosovo | Free |
| UK–XL agreement | XL | Free |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 China | £257k | 46.8% | +1,621.8% |
 Taiwan | £239k | 43.5% | +531.1% |
 United States | £53k | 9.7% | — |
 Thailand | £0 | 0% | -100% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EU 2% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 90% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line USA 4.2% 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.
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$23.7kUS$23.7k+US$249.9k+US$752.7k+> US$3.1m
Exports: 33
- Taiwan: US$3.1m
- Netherlands: US$1.7m
- Thailand: US$1.5m
- Peru: US$752.7k
- China: US$602.6k
- France: US$600.3k
- Cambodia: US$561.3k
- Italy: US$249.9k
- Spain: US$146.5k
- United States: US$133.3k
- South Korea: US$116.7k
- Denmark: US$93.3k
- Portugal: US$84.3k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$63.8k
- Japan: US$28.3k
- Morocco: US$23.7k
- Indonesia: US$15.7k
- Angola: US$14.6k
- Germany: US$12.6k
- Mexico: US$5.8k
- Hungary: US$5.3k
- South Africa: US$5.2k
- Poland: US$4.9k
- United Kingdom: US$4.6k
- Romania: US$2.5k
- Greece: US$600
- Bolivia: US$500
- Slovenia: US$500
- Pakistan: US$300
- Russia: US$200
- Belgium: US$100
- Switzerland: US$0
- Ireland: US$0
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$24.5kUS$24.5k+US$167.3k+US$653.8k+> US$1.1m
Imports: 57
- Vietnam: US$1.2m
- Netherlands: US$1.1m
- Indonesia: US$1.1m
- Portugal: US$795.5k
- Tunisia: US$684.8k
- China: US$653.8k
- Cambodia: US$636k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$453.5k
- Italy: US$387.8k
- South Africa: US$365.5k
- Taiwan: US$323.5k
- Germany: US$275.9k
- Romania: US$197.5k
- France: US$167.3k
- Belgium: US$149k
- Spain: US$123.7k
- Myanmar (Burma): US$112.5k
- United States: US$107.4k
- Chile: US$106.5k
- Denmark: US$93.4k
- Sweden: US$93.1k
- Ukraine: US$92.6k
- Poland: US$75.3k
- Brazil: US$57.1k
- Türkiye: US$55.9k
- Slovakia: US$52.3k
- Japan: US$33.8k
- India: US$24.5k
- Cuba: US$23.2k
- South Korea: US$21.2k
- Morocco: US$20.7k
- Finland: US$20.5k
- Moldova: US$17.1k
- Israel: US$17k
- Bulgaria: US$16.3k
- Ghana: US$14.6k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$14.3k
- Serbia: US$13.3k
- Greece: US$11.4k
- Mexico: US$9.5k
- United Kingdom: US$8.2k
- Estonia: US$8k
- Austria: US$7.5k
- Canada: US$7k
- Hungary: US$6.9k
- Norway: US$4.9k
- Lithuania: US$4k
- Slovenia: US$2.2k
- Switzerland: US$2.1k
- Luxembourg: US$1.4k
- Ireland: US$1.1k
- Philippines: US$700
- Singapore: US$600
- Croatia: US$500
- Kazakhstan: US$200
- Latvia: US$200
- Thailand: US$0
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taiwan | US$3.1m | 32% |
| 2 |  Netherlands | US$1.7m | 17.1% |
| 3 | Thailand | US$1.5m | 14.9% |
| 4 |  Peru | US$752.7k | 7.7% |
| 5 | China | US$602.6k | 6.1% |
| 6 |  France | US$600.3k | 6.1% |
| 7 |  Cambodia | US$561.3k | 5.7% |
| 8 |  Italy | US$249.9k | 2.5% |
| 9 |  Spain | US$146.5k | 1.5% |
| 10 | United States | US$133.3k | 1.4% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vietnam | US$1.2m | 12.6% |
| 2 | Netherlands | US$1.1m | 11.4% |
| 3 |  Indonesia | US$1.1m | 11.1% |
| 4 |  Portugal | US$795.5k | 8.1% |
| 5 |  Tunisia | US$684.8k | 7% |
| 6 | China | US$653.8k | 6.7% |
| 7 | Cambodia | US$636k | 6.5% |
| 8 |  Hong Kong SAR China | US$453.5k | 4.6% |
| 9 | Italy | US$387.8k | 3.9% |
| 10 |  South Africa | US$365.5k | 3.7% |
The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 4106.32; the duty is duty-free.
Subheading 4106.32 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 2%.
175 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of Free.
Imports of these goods into the UK came to £549.3k between September 2025 and August 2026 (up 912% on the year before); China supplied 47%, followed by Taiwan.
In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$9.8m (−4.6% year on year).
The largest exporter was Taiwan (US$3.1m), followed by the Netherlands.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for in the dry state (crust)?
In the dry state (crust) fall under HS subheading 4106.32, part of heading 4106, in section VIII of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on in the dry state (crust) in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 4106.32 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on in the dry state (crust) in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 4106.32 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most in the dry state (crust)?
Taiwan, with US$3.1m in 2024 (32% of world exports).
Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?
175 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 Free applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Where does the UK import these goods from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were China (47%), Taiwan (44%) and United States (10%), out of total imports of £549.3k.