Subheading · Section VIII

4203.29: Gloves, mittens and mitts: other

4203.29

Official description Other

  • 6%–8%UK
  • 7%–9%EU
  • 150%Türkiye
  • 12.6%–14%USA
  • US$1.4bnWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 4203.29 belongs to heading 4203 (articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or of composition…) in chapter 42.

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 4203.29 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is between 6% and 8% (average 7%).

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 4203.29 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 7% and 9%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides subheading 4203.29 into 3 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 150%.

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, subheading 4203.29 covers 8 tariff lines and the duty is between 12.6% and 14%.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$1.4bn (−1% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$423m), followed by Pakistan.

The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$337.2m.

The United Kingdom ranked 21st among 161 exporters with US$6m.

The United Kingdom imported US$35.7m, most of it from China.

Duty rates compared

UK 6% – 8% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 7% EU 7% – 9% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 8% Türkiye 150% Statutory rate (Law 474) 3 tariff lines USA 12.6% – 14% General (MFN) 8 tariff lines · average 13.3%

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 29 00 00 Other pa
  2. 4203 29 10 00 Protective for all trades 8%pa
  3. 4203 29 90 00 Other 6%pa

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 4203 29 Other:
  2. 4203 29 10 Protective for all trades 9%pa
  3. 4203 29 90 Other 7%pa

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. 4203.29 Diğerleri:
  2. Her türlü sanat ve meslek erbabının korunmak amacıyla kullandıkları eldivenler
  3. 4203.29.10.00.11 Tabii deri ve köseleden olanlar 150%Çift
  4. 4203.29.10.00.12 Terkip yoluyla elde edilen deri ve köseleden olanlar 150%Çift
  5. 4203.29.90.00.00 Diğerleri 150%Çift

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 4203.29 Other:
  2. Gloves of horsehide or cowhide (except calfskin) leather:
  3. Wholly of leather:
  4. 4203.29.05.00 With fourchettes or sidewalls which, at a minimum, extend from fingertip to fingertip between each of the four fingers 12.6%doz. prs.
  5. 4203.29.08.00 Other 14%doz. prs.
  6. Other:
  7. 4203.29.15.00 With fourchettes or sidewalls which, at a minimum, extend from fingertip to fingertip between each of the four fingers 14%doz. prs.
  8. 4203.29.18.00 Other 14%doz. prs.
  9. Other:
  10. 4203.29.20.00 Not seamed 12.6%doz. prs.
  11. Other:
  12. 4203.29.30 Men's 14%
  13. 4203.29.30.10 Not lined doz. prs.
  14. 4203.29.30.20 Lined doz. prs.
  15. For other persons:
  16. 4203.29.40.00 Not lined 12.6%doz. prs.
  17. 4203.29.50.00 Lined 12.6%doz. prs.

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

4203.29 · US$1.4bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$59.1kUS$59.1k+US$1.3m+US$11.1m+> US$44.8m

Exports: 161
  1. China: US$423m
  2. Pakistan: US$338.7m
  3. India: US$222.5m
  4. Germany: US$45.1m
  5. Vietnam: US$44.8m
  6. Cambodia: US$37.5m
  7. Indonesia: US$30.4m
  8. Bangladesh: US$25.6m
  9. Sweden: US$22.9m
  10. France: US$21.1m
  11. Italy: US$21m
  12. Philippines: US$18.9m
  13. Netherlands: US$17.3m
  14. Poland: US$13.3m
  15. Belgium: US$11.1m
  16. Austria: US$11.1m
  17. Czechia: US$9.4m
  18. United States: US$9.3m
  19. Spain: US$8.8m
  20. Morocco: US$7.1m
  21. United Kingdom: US$6m
  22. Denmark: US$5.7m
  23. Hungary: US$5m
  24. Tunisia: US$3.4m
  25. Canada: US$3.4m
  26. Romania: US$3m
  27. Mexico: US$3m
  28. Switzerland: US$2.6m
  29. Ethiopia: US$2.4m
  30. Singapore: US$2.2m
  31. Finland: US$2.2m
  32. Russia: US$2.1m
  33. Estonia: US$2.1m
  34. Portugal: US$1.9m
  35. Sri Lanka: US$1.9m
  36. Madagascar: US$1.8m
  37. Hong Kong SAR China: US$1.6m
  38. South Africa: US$1.6m
  39. Malaysia: US$1.3m
  40. Australia: US$1.2m
  41. Türkiye: US$1.1m
  42. Thailand: US$1.1m
  43. Serbia: US$1m
  44. Japan: US$972.3k
  45. Ireland: US$921.4k
  46. Lithuania: US$908.4k
  47. Slovakia: US$900.5k
  48. Greece: US$895.4k
  49. Luxembourg: US$892.3k
  50. Armenia: US$852.2k
  51. South Korea: US$848.6k
  52. Honduras: US$815.7k
  53. Norway: US$742.1k
  54. Taiwan: US$728.3k
  55. Ukraine: US$706k
  56. Dominican Republic: US$499k
  57. Latvia: US$484.5k
  58. Paraguay: US$452.1k
  59. Slovenia: US$441.3k
  60. Myanmar (Burma): US$417.2k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$423m 29.9%
2 Pakistan US$338.7m 24%
3 India US$222.5m 15.7%
4 Germany US$45.1m 3.2%
5 Vietnam US$44.8m 3.2%
6 Cambodia US$37.5m 2.7%
7 Indonesia US$30.4m 2.1%
8 Bangladesh US$25.6m 1.8%
9 Sweden US$22.9m 1.6%
10 France US$21.1m 1.5%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$337.2m 23.9%
2 Germany US$102m 7.2%
3 Canada US$80m 5.7%
4 France US$67.2m 4.8%
5 Japan US$54.1m 3.8%
6 Poland US$50.8m 3.6%
7 Sweden US$50.2m 3.6%
8 Russia US$49.5m 3.5%
9 Italy US$36.7m 2.6%
10 Netherlands US$35.9m 2.5%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for gloves, mittens and mitts: other?

Gloves, mittens and mitts: other fall under HS subheading 4203.29, part of heading 4203, in section VIII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on gloves, mittens and mitts: other in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 4203.29 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6% to 8%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on gloves, mittens and mitts: other in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 4203.29 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 7% to 9%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most gloves, mittens and mitts: other?

China, with US$423m in 2024 (29.9% of world exports).