Subheading · Section X

4818.50: Articles of apparel and clothing accessories

4818.50
  • FreeUK
  • FreeEU
  • 100%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$115.1mWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 4818.50 belongs to heading 4818 (toilet paper and similar paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres) in chapter 48.

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 4818.50; the duty is duty-free.

Subheading 4818.50 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is duty-free.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule has one tariff line for subheading 4818.50; the statutory rate is 100%.

Subheading 4818.50 is a single line in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, where the duty is duty-free.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$115.1m (−8.2% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$24.9m), followed by Thailand.

The biggest buyer was Italy, with imports of US$10.7m.

The United Kingdom ranked 14th among 112 exporters with US$1.6m; its largest buyer was Ireland.

The United Kingdom imported US$6.2m, most of it from Thailand.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 100% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line USA Free 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.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 4818 50 00 00 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 4818 50 00 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories Free—

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. 4818.50.00.00.00 Giyim eşyası ve aksesuarı 100%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 4818.50.00 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories Free
  2. 4818.50.00.20 Hospital/medical gowns or scrubs kg
  3. 4818.50.00.80 Other kg

World trade in 2024

4818.50 · US$115.1m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$50.3kUS$50.3k+US$395.4k+US$2.6m+> US$7.1m

Exports: 112
  1. China: US$24.9m
  2. Thailand: US$16.8m
  3. Italy: US$12.3m
  4. Belgium: US$7.1m
  5. France: US$6.4m
  6. Germany: US$5.8m
  7. Netherlands: US$5.8m
  8. United States: US$4.7m
  9. Poland: US$4.6m
  10. Sweden: US$4.5m
  11. Croatia: US$2.6m
  12. Spain: US$2.5m
  13. Czechia: US$1.8m
  14. United Kingdom: US$1.6m
  15. Myanmar (Burma): US$1.5m
  16. Portugal: US$1.4m
  17. Indonesia: US$1.2m
  18. Taiwan: US$855.5k
  19. Ireland: US$722.7k
  20. Austria: US$704.5k
  21. Denmark: US$584.4k
  22. Mexico: US$575.4k
  23. Malaysia: US$525.3k
  24. Hong Kong SAR China: US$497.3k
  25. Australia: US$474.6k
  26. Ukraine: US$395.4k
  27. Vietnam: US$328.1k
  28. Finland: US$281.2k
  29. Lithuania: US$270.3k
  30. Guatemala: US$258.8k
  31. Romania: US$239.2k
  32. Singapore: US$217k
  33. Norway: US$214.1k
  34. Cyprus: US$164.5k
  35. Bulgaria: US$131.9k
  36. South Korea: US$131.3k
  37. Cambodia: US$129.1k
  38. Bangladesh: US$127.2k
  39. Canada: US$124.8k
  40. Japan: US$121.9k
  41. South Africa: US$111k
  42. Hungary: US$108k
  43. India: US$106.5k
  44. Switzerland: US$104.1k
  45. Serbia: US$100.2k
  46. Latvia: US$90.3k
  47. New Zealand: US$88.2k
  48. Türkiye: US$87.7k
  49. Slovakia: US$79k
  50. Kyrgyzstan: US$53.7k
  51. Russia: US$51.1k
  52. Estonia: US$50.3k
  53. United Arab Emirates: US$48.2k
  54. Philippines: US$40.3k
  55. Dominican Republic: US$37.3k
  56. Sri Lanka: US$35.9k
  57. Albania: US$34.8k
  58. Senegal: US$31.6k
  59. Chile: US$29.4k
  60. Mauritius: US$25.4k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$24.9m 21.6%
2 Thailand US$16.8m 14.6%
3 Italy US$12.3m 10.6%
4 Belgium US$7.1m 6.2%
5 France US$6.4m 5.6%
6 Germany US$5.8m 5.1%
7 Netherlands US$5.8m 5%
8 United States US$4.7m 4.1%
9 Poland US$4.6m 4%
10 Sweden US$4.5m 3.9%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Italy US$10.7m 9.3%
2 Spain US$7.6m 6.6%
3 Czechia US$7.4m 6.4%
4 France US$6.3m 5.5%
5 United Kingdom US$6.2m 5.4%
6 Sweden US$5.9m 5.1%
7 Belgium US$5.7m 4.9%
8 Germany US$4.9m 4.2%
9 Netherlands US$4.8m 4.2%
10 Japan US$4.2m 3.7%

Products classified here

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for articles of apparel and clothing accessories?

Articles of apparel and clothing accessories fall under HS subheading 4818.50, part of heading 4818, in section X of the Harmonized System.

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

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 4818.50 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 articles of apparel and clothing accessories in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 4818.50 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most articles of apparel and clothing accessories?

China, with US$24.9m in 2024 (21.6% of world exports).