Subheading · Chapter 54 · Heading 5407

5407.41

5407.41: Other woven fabrics, containing 85 % or more by weight: unbleached or bleached

Official description Unbleached or bleached

5407.41 is a six-digit subheading of heading 5407, woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn, chapter 54.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty 8% standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 3 additional measures Import requirements: 4
VAT 20.00 % import VAT
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Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

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  1. 5407 41 00 00 Unbleached or bleached 8%+4m²

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 3

  • Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
    Applies to goods from
    Belarus, Russia
    Legal act
    2022 No. 598
    Documents
    • 9014
  • 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)
  • Duty suspensionAirworthiness tariff suspension Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    S.I. 2018/1249
    Documents
    • C119 Authorised Release Certificate — EASA Form 1 (Appendix I to Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 748/2012), or equivalent certificate

Import requirements 4

  • Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
    Applies to goods from
    North Korea
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/411
  • Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
    Applies to goods from
    Ukraine
    Legal act
    S.I. 2022/395
    Documents
    • 9009
    • 9010
    • 9017
  • Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
    Applies to goods from
    North Korea
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/411
    Documents
    • Y084 Derogation from import prohibition by virtue of Article 16i (1) of Council Regulation (EU) 2017/1509
  • Import controlImport control on restricted goods and technologies
    Applies to goods from
    Iran
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/461
    Documents
    • Y966 Goods other than those described in the MG footnotes linked to the measure (Missile Technology Control Regime list - Annex III of Reg. (EU) 267/2012)

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—8%
DCTS Comprehensive
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 more

Afghanistan, 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")
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 23 more

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

Free
DCTS Enhanced
Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 more

Algeria, 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 more

Antigua & 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 more

Anguilla, 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
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
DCTS Standard Indonesia 6.4%

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£5m-7.8% · previous 12 months
Average import price£17.40 per kg
Jan 2024: £371kFeb 2024: £366kMar 2024: £420kApr 2024: £255kMay 2024: £412kJun 2024: £634kJul 2024: £246kAug 2024: £268kSept 2024: £378kOct 2024: £117kNov 2024: £318kDec 2024: £453kJan 2025: £300kFeb 2025: £873kMar 2025: £246kApr 2025: £546kMay 2025: £612kJun 2025: £506kJul 2025: £563kAug 2025: £520kSept 2025: £279kOct 2025: £215kNov 2025: £576kDec 2025: £288kJan 2026: £332kFeb 2026: £638kMar 2026: £324kApr 2026: £410kMay 2026: £397kJun 2026: £854kJul 2026: £567kAug 2026: £127k 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

CountryValueShareChange
Japan £2.2m 43.5% +18.7%
Sweden £1.3m 26.7% -25.5%
China £459k 9.2% -24.2%
Germany £413k 8.2% +13%
Italy £227k 4.5% +226%
Poland £157k 3.1% +49.5%
United States £124k 2.5% -4%
Luxembourg £36k 0.7% -21.4%

Same subheading in other tariffs

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

5407.41 · US$410.1m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$165.4kUS$165.4k+US$1.6m+US$11.5m+> US$26.3m

Exports: 80
  1. China: US$177.2m
  2. Taiwan: US$52.7m
  3. Thailand: US$26.3m
  4. Japan: US$24.3m
  5. Vietnam: US$21.8m
  6. South Korea: US$19.9m
  7. United States: US$14.5m
  8. Türkiye: US$11.5m
  9. Germany: US$10.1m
  10. France: US$8.4m
  11. Italy: US$7.6m
  12. Hong Kong SAR China: US$5.9m
  13. United Kingdom: US$5.4m
  14. Austria: US$2.7m
  15. Egypt: US$2.5m
  16. Netherlands: US$2.5m
  17. Sweden: US$2.4m
  18. Luxembourg: US$1.8m
  19. Mexico: US$1.6m
  20. Canada: US$1.3m
  21. Romania: US$1.2m
  22. Indonesia: US$856.5k
  23. Malaysia: US$809.6k
  24. Czechia: US$788.9k
  25. Bolivia: US$696k
  26. India: US$656.8k
  27. Spain: US$623.4k
  28. Poland: US$499.4k
  29. El Salvador: US$472.3k
  30. Hungary: US$432.9k
  31. Singapore: US$347.9k
  32. Portugal: US$289.9k
  33. Switzerland: US$284.4k
  34. Croatia: US$237.4k
  35. Lithuania: US$178.6k
  36. Morocco: US$175.6k
  37. Pakistan: US$175.2k
  38. Australia: US$165.4k
  39. Belgium: US$162.9k
  40. Guatemala: US$162.3k
  41. Slovakia: US$106.2k
  42. South Africa: US$63k
  43. Eswatini: US$62.5k
  44. Cambodia: US$61.4k
  45. Denmark: US$51.6k
  46. Estonia: US$36.7k
  47. Chile: US$29.9k
  48. Panama: US$29.1k
  49. Moldova: US$22.2k
  50. Finland: US$20.6k
  51. Norway: US$17.7k
  52. Israel: US$16.8k
  53. Seychelles: US$15.7k
  54. Brazil: US$13k
  55. United Arab Emirates: US$10.1k
  56. Colombia: US$9.6k
  57. Slovenia: US$9k
  58. Russia: US$8.6k
  59. Sri Lanka: US$7.8k
  60. North Korea: US$6.8k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$177.2m 43.2%
2 Taiwan US$52.7m 12.9%
3 Thailand US$26.3m 6.4%
4 Japan US$24.3m 5.9%
5 Vietnam US$21.8m 5.3%
6 South Korea US$19.9m 4.8%
7 United States US$14.5m 3.5%
8 Türkiye US$11.5m 2.8%
9 Germany US$10.1m 2.5%
10 France US$8.4m 2%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$55.8m 13.6%
2 Cambodia US$42.5m 10.4%
3 Vietnam US$35.2m 8.6%
4 Philippines US$33m 8%
5 Indonesia US$27.3m 6.7%
6 Iran US$19.6m 4.8%
7 Thailand US$19.3m 4.7%
8 Italy US$13.1m 3.2%
9 United States US$12.5m 3%
10 Hong Kong SAR China US$12.1m 3%

Subheading 5407.41 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is 8%.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 5407.41; the duty is 8%.

Goods from 175 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard 8%; 174 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.

In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported these goods worth £5m (down 8% on the year before), at an average of £17.40 per kg; Japan supplied 44%, followed by Sweden.

World trade in these goods reached US$410.1m in 2024, down 12.1% on 2023.

China was the largest exporter with 43.2% of the total, ahead of Taiwan.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for other woven fabrics, containing 85 % or more by weight: unbleached or bleached?

Other woven fabrics, containing 85 % or more by weight: unbleached or bleached fall under HS subheading 5407.41, part of heading 5407, in section XI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on other woven fabrics, containing 85 % or more by… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 5407.41 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 8%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on other woven fabrics, containing 85 % or more by… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 5407.41 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 8%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most other woven fabrics, containing 85 % or more by…?

China, with US$177.2m in 2024 (43.2% of world exports).

Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?

174 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 8% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.

Is there anti-dumping duty on these goods?

The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.

Where does the UK import these goods from?

In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Japan (44%), Sweden (27%) and China (9%), out of total imports of £5m.