Subheading · Section VIII

4203.10: Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or: articles of apparel

4203.10

Official description Articles of apparel

  • 4%UK
  • 4%EU
  • 150%Türkiye
  • 4.7%–6%USA
  • US$2.6bnWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 4203.10 belongs to heading 4203 (articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or of composition…) in chapter 42.

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 4203.10; the duty is 4%.

Subheading 4203.10 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 4%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides subheading 4203.10 into 6 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 150%.

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, subheading 4203.10 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 4.7% and 6%.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$2.6bn (+2% year on year).

The largest exporter was Italy (US$575.1m), followed by India.

The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$327.7m.

The United Kingdom ranked 12th among 170 exporters with US$46.6m; its largest buyer was Italy.

The United Kingdom imported US$114m, most of it from Italy.

Duty rates compared

UK 4% Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 4% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 150% Statutory rate (Law 474) 6 tariff lines USA 4.7% – 6% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 5.4%

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. 4203 10 00 00 Articles of apparel 4%

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 4203 10 00 Articles of apparel 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. 4203.10 Giyim eşyası
  2. 4203.10.00.00.12 Terkip yoluyla elde edilen deri ve köseleden olanlar 150%
  3. Diğerleri:
  4. 4203.10.00.00.22 Manto, Palto, Pardesü 150%
  5. 4203.10.00.00.23 Kaban, Mont, Ceket 150%
  6. 4203.10.00.00.24 Pantolon 150%
  7. 4203.10.00.00.25 Etek 150%
  8. 4203.10.00.00.28 Diğerleri 150%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 4203.10 Articles of apparel:
  2. 4203.10.20.00 Of reptile leather 4.7%No.
  3. 4203.10.40 Other 6%
  4. Coats and jackets:
  5. 4203.10.40.10 Anoraks No.
  6. Other:
  7. 4203.10.40.30 Men's and boys' No.
  8. 4203.10.40.60 Women's, girls' and infants' No.
  9. Other:
  10. 4203.10.40.85 Men's and boys' No.
  11. 4203.10.40.95 Women's, girls' and infants' No.

Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).

World trade in 2024

4203.10 · US$2.6bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$133kUS$133k+US$2.5m+US$13.8m+> US$167.3m

Exports: 170
  1. Italy: US$575.1m
  2. India: US$436.9m
  3. Pakistan: US$276.8m
  4. France: US$221.6m
  5. China: US$167.3m
  6. Germany: US$156.7m
  7. Türkiye: US$124.8m
  8. Spain: US$97m
  9. Poland: US$63.8m
  10. United States: US$54.6m
  11. Netherlands: US$49.3m
  12. United Kingdom: US$46.6m
  13. Vietnam: US$45.1m
  14. Switzerland: US$30.9m
  15. South Korea: US$16.8m
  16. Sri Lanka: US$16.4m
  17. Austria: US$13.8m
  18. Sweden: US$13.4m
  19. Romania: US$12.7m
  20. Belgium: US$12.4m
  21. Indonesia: US$12.2m
  22. Denmark: US$11.7m
  23. Tunisia: US$11.2m
  24. Czechia: US$9.5m
  25. Singapore: US$8.7m
  26. Bangladesh: US$8.7m
  27. Ukraine: US$8.3m
  28. Mexico: US$7.5m
  29. Portugal: US$7.1m
  30. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$6.7m
  31. Morocco: US$6.3m
  32. Japan: US$5.7m
  33. Hong Kong SAR China: US$4.9m
  34. Moldova: US$4.5m
  35. Slovakia: US$4.4m
  36. Armenia: US$3.7m
  37. Cambodia: US$3.4m
  38. Australia: US$3.4m
  39. Macao SAR China: US$2.8m
  40. Canada: US$2.7m
  41. Greece: US$2.5m
  42. United Arab Emirates: US$2.5m
  43. Philippines: US$2.3m
  44. Latvia: US$2.3m
  45. Mauritius: US$2.2m
  46. Croatia: US$2.1m
  47. Bulgaria: US$2.1m
  48. Lithuania: US$1.8m
  49. Serbia: US$1.7m
  50. Norway: US$1.7m
  51. Taiwan: US$1.6m
  52. Hungary: US$1.6m
  53. Colombia: US$1.3m
  54. Luxembourg: US$1.3m
  55. Albania: US$1.1m
  56. Ireland: US$1m
  57. Thailand: US$988.3k
  58. Finland: US$865.4k
  59. South Africa: US$768.1k
  60. Malaysia: US$718k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Italy US$575.1m 22.1%
2 India US$436.9m 16.8%
3 Pakistan US$276.8m 10.6%
4 France US$221.6m 8.5%
5 China US$167.3m 6.4%
6 Germany US$156.7m 6%
7 Türkiye US$124.8m 4.8%
8 Spain US$97m 3.7%
9 Poland US$63.8m 2.4%
10 United States US$54.6m 2.1%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$327.7m 12.6%
2 Germany US$322m 12.4%
3 France US$221.3m 8.5%
4 Italy US$183.9m 7.1%
5 Spain US$129.6m 5%
6 Poland US$115.1m 4.4%
7 United Kingdom US$114m 4.4%
8 China US$101.7m 3.9%
9 Netherlands US$89.1m 3.4%
10 Japan US$86.2m 3.3%

Products classified here

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or: articles of apparel?

Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or: articles of apparel fall under HS subheading 4203.10, part of heading 4203, in section VIII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 4203.10 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 articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 4203.10 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 articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of…?

Italy, with US$575.1m in 2024 (22.1% of world exports).