Heading · Chapter 42

4201

4201: Saddlery and harness for any animal (including traces, leads, knee pads, muzzles, saddle-cloths, saddlebags, dog coats and the like), of any material

Heading 4201 has no further six-digit division: the whole heading is subheading 4201.00, in chapter 42 (articles of leather).

Duty rates compared

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EU: imports by month

last 12 months€454.2m-7.9% · previous 12 months
Average import price€14.86 per kg
Jan 2024: €26.7mFeb 2024: €29.3mMar 2024: €31.3mApr 2024: €31.9mMay 2024: €31.1mJun 2024: €29.4mJul 2024: €41.3mAug 2024: €46.7mSept 2024: €50.6mOct 2024: €50mNov 2024: €41.3mDec 2024: €36.3mJan 2025: €38.4mFeb 2025: €41mMar 2025: €45.1mApr 2025: €32.5mMay 2025: €33.4mJun 2025: €36.3mJul 2025: €44.9mAug 2025: €43.4mSept 2025: €46.9mOct 2025: €40.2mNov 2025: €41.6mDec 2025: €34.9mJan 2026: €33.2mFeb 2026: €30.9mMar 2026: €37.7mApr 2026: €32.5mMay 2026: €31.5mJun 2026: €36mJul 2026: €45.7mAug 2026: €43m 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

World trade in 2024

4201 · US$2.3bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$95.2kUS$95.2k+US$2.7m+US$19.9m+> US$80.3m

Exports: 163
  1. China: US$926.3m
  2. India: US$219.4m
  3. Germany: US$182.6m
  4. Vietnam: US$151.2m
  5. Cambodia: US$80.3m
  6. France: US$79.2m
  7. Italy: US$78.1m
  8. Netherlands: US$66.2m
  9. Belgium: US$45.3m
  10. United Kingdom: US$44.5m
  11. United States: US$40.8m
  12. Poland: US$40.2m
  13. Taiwan: US$34.7m
  14. Mexico: US$26.8m
  15. Spain: US$26.4m
  16. Denmark: US$19.9m
  17. Sweden: US$18m
  18. Czechia: US$15.7m
  19. Ireland: US$15.2m
  20. Canada: US$14.1m
  21. Hungary: US$13.1m
  22. Finland: US$12.2m
  23. Morocco: US$11.8m
  24. Pakistan: US$6.6m
  25. Indonesia: US$5.7m
  26. South Korea: US$5.6m
  27. Ukraine: US$5.4m
  28. Switzerland: US$5.1m
  29. Türkiye: US$5m
  30. South Africa: US$4.8m
  31. Argentina: US$4.5m
  32. Austria: US$4.3m
  33. Australia: US$3.8m
  34. Hong Kong SAR China: US$3.7m
  35. Paraguay: US$3.3m
  36. Brazil: US$3.2m
  37. Norway: US$2.8m
  38. Portugal: US$2.7m
  39. Romania: US$2.7m
  40. Thailand: US$2.6m
  41. Slovakia: US$2.5m
  42. Lithuania: US$2.5m
  43. Tunisia: US$2.3m
  44. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$1.9m
  45. Croatia: US$1.7m
  46. Estonia: US$1.7m
  47. Colombia: US$1.6m
  48. Philippines: US$1.6m
  49. Myanmar (Burma): US$1.4m
  50. Slovenia: US$1.4m
  51. Japan: US$1.3m
  52. Greece: US$875.5k
  53. Chile: US$778.8k
  54. Latvia: US$753.2k
  55. Bulgaria: US$685.9k
  56. Israel: US$669.5k
  57. Bangladesh: US$651.4k
  58. Nicaragua: US$642.7k
  59. Russia: US$615.4k
  60. Moldova: US$584.9k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$926.3m 40.9%
2 India US$219.4m 9.7%
3 Germany US$182.6m 8.1%
4 Vietnam US$151.2m 6.7%
5 Cambodia US$80.3m 3.5%
6 France US$79.2m 3.5%
7 Italy US$78.1m 3.4%
8 Netherlands US$66.2m 2.9%
9 Belgium US$45.3m 2%
10 United Kingdom US$44.5m 2%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$604.4m 26.7%
2 Germany US$252.8m 11.2%
3 United Kingdom US$146.1m 6.4%
4 Netherlands US$134.8m 5.9%
5 France US$125.8m 5.6%
6 Canada US$77.4m 3.4%
7 Japan US$65.5m 2.9%
8 Australia US$53.1m 2.3%
9 Belgium US$49.2m 2.2%
10 Poland US$48.1m 2.1%

In the UK Global Tariff, heading 4201 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 2%.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for heading 4201; the duty is 2.7%.

Heading 4201 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the duty is 2.7%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides heading 4201 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is between 2.4% and 2.8% (average 2.6%).

World trade in heading 4201 goods reached US$2.3bn in 2024, up 2.2% on 2023.

China was the largest exporter with 40.9% of the total, ahead of India.

The United States imported the most (US$604.4m).

The United Kingdom ranked 10th among 163 exporters with US$44.5m.

The United Kingdom imported US$146.1m.

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for saddlery and harness for any animal (including traces, leads, knee pads, muzzles, saddle-cloths, saddlebags, dog coats and the like), of any material?

Saddlery and harness for any animal (including traces, leads, knee pads, muzzles, saddle-cloths, saddlebags, dog coats and the like), of any material fall under HS heading 4201, part of chapter 42, in section VIII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on saddlery and harness for any animal in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 4201 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on saddlery and harness for any animal in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 4201 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2.7%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most saddlery and harness for any animal?

China, with US$926.3m in 2024 (40.9% of world exports).