Subheading · Chapter 58 · Heading 5801
5801.27: Woven pile fabrics and chenille fabrics, other than fabrics: of cotton, warp pile fabrics
Official description Warp pile fabrics
5801.27 is a six-digit subheading of heading 5801, woven pile fabrics and chenille fabrics, chapter 58.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 5801 27 00 00 Warp pile fabrics 8%m²
- 5801 27 00 10 Manufactured on handlooms 8%+2m²
- 5801 27 00 90 Other 8%+2m²
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 2
- 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 2
- 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
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | 8% |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, 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") | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, 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 moreAntigua & 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 moreAnguilla, 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
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 Italy | £4.9m | 59% | +40.7% |
 Netherlands | £1.7m | 20.3% | -14.1% |
 India | £911k | 11% | +22.7% |
 Türkiye | £201k | 2.4% | +96.4% |
 Thailand | £147k | 1.8% | +56.1% |
 China | £133k | 1.6% | +53.2% |
 Belgium | £108k | 1.3% | -34% |
 Austria | £95k | 1.1% | -8.8% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EU 8% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 100% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line 
USA 10.5% – 18.5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 14.5% 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
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$42.4kUS$42.4k+US$579.4k+US$2.4m+> US$18m
Exports: 71
- Italy: US$24.7m
- China: US$18m
- Czechia: US$10.1m
- Netherlands: US$10m
- United Kingdom: US$3.9m
- Germany: US$2.8m
- France: US$2.4m
- Türkiye: US$2.2m
- India: US$2.2m
- Belgium: US$1.5m
- South Korea: US$1.5m
- Japan: US$1.4m
- United States: US$1.4m
- Canada: US$948.4k
- Austria: US$775.9k
- Denmark: US$630.1k
- Spain: US$579.4k
- Portugal: US$470k
- Sweden: US$451.4k
- Switzerland: US$396.7k
- Slovenia: US$349.5k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$304k
- Bulgaria: US$267.3k
- Uzbekistan: US$209.8k
- Morocco: US$195.6k
- Egypt: US$157.9k
- Indonesia: US$142.3k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$141.5k
- Thailand: US$128.1k
- San Marino: US$127.6k
- Poland: US$108.8k
- Lithuania: US$98.5k
- Mexico: US$42.4k
- Romania: US$30.3k
- New Zealand: US$27.1k
- Saudi Arabia: US$20.2k
- Argentina: US$17.2k
- South Africa: US$17.2k
- Lebanon: US$12.9k
- Taiwan: US$12.7k
- Tunisia: US$12.7k
- Slovakia: US$12.5k
- Finland: US$11k
- Brazil: US$9.8k
- United Arab Emirates: US$9k
- Greece: US$6.9k
- North Macedonia: US$5.4k
- Israel: US$5k
- Singapore: US$4.9k
- Panama: US$3.1k
- Hungary: US$3k
- Australia: US$2.2k
- Kazakhstan: US$1.7k
- Croatia: US$1.5k
- Burkina Faso: US$1.3k
- Estonia: US$1.1k
- Luxembourg: US$1.1k
- Norway: US$900
- Peru: US$800
- Pakistan: US$600
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$99.8kUS$99.8k+US$596.8k+US$1.6m+> US$8.3m
Imports: 124
- United States: US$9.8m
- United Kingdom: US$9.3m
- Italy: US$9.2m
- France: US$8.3m
- Spain: US$4m
- Germany: US$3.7m
- Vietnam: US$3.6m
- Algeria: US$3.1m
- Poland: US$3.1m
- China: US$2.9m
- Canada: US$1.9m
- Austria: US$1.8m
- Bangladesh: US$1.6m
- Netherlands: US$1.4m
- Japan: US$1.2m
- India: US$1.2m
- Egypt: US$1.2m
- Morocco: US$1.1m
- Denmark: US$1.1m
- Türkiye: US$1.1m
- Romania: US$916.9k
- Portugal: US$885.8k
- Switzerland: US$865.7k
- Sweden: US$813.4k
- Taiwan: US$769.5k
- Belgium: US$755.2k
- United Arab Emirates: US$734.3k
- Bulgaria: US$711k
- Philippines: US$696.2k
- Israel: US$605.6k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$596.8k
- Indonesia: US$595.8k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$592.7k
- Australia: US$543.7k
- Mexico: US$538.9k
- South Africa: US$528.4k
- Ukraine: US$528.2k
- Czechia: US$527k
- Hungary: US$348.3k
- Greece: US$332.6k
- South Korea: US$327.7k
- Cambodia: US$317.7k
- Lithuania: US$266.3k
- Finland: US$258.9k
- Norway: US$246k
- Pakistan: US$223.4k
- Bahrain: US$217.3k
- Saudi Arabia: US$214.8k
- New Zealand: US$186.4k
- Tajikistan: US$184.1k
- Colombia: US$177.6k
- Tunisia: US$175.9k
- Thailand: US$173.3k
- Russia: US$169.1k
- Kyrgyzstan: US$151k
- Ireland: US$140k
- Nepal: US$129.6k
- Qatar: US$116.9k
- Slovenia: US$111.1k
- Ethiopia: US$104.3k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | US$24.7m | 27.7% |
| 2 | China | US$18m | 20.2% |
| 3 |  Czechia | US$10.1m | 11.4% |
| 4 | Netherlands | US$10m | 11.3% |
| 5 | United Kingdom | US$3.9m | 4.4% |
| 6 |  Germany | US$2.8m | 3.1% |
| 7 |  France | US$2.4m | 2.7% |
| 8 | Türkiye | US$2.2m | 2.5% |
| 9 | India | US$2.2m | 2.5% |
| 10 | Belgium | US$1.5m | 1.7% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$9.8m | 11% |
| 2 | United Kingdom | US$9.3m | 10.4% |
| 3 | Italy | US$9.2m | 10.3% |
| 4 | France | US$8.3m | 9.4% |
| 5 |  Spain | US$4m | 4.5% |
| 6 | Germany | US$3.7m | 4.2% |
| 7 |  Vietnam | US$3.6m | 4% |
| 8 |  Algeria | US$3.1m | 3.5% |
| 9 |  Poland | US$3.1m | 3.5% |
| 10 | China | US$2.9m | 3.3% |
In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 5801.27 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 8%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 5801.27; 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 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported these goods worth £8.3m (up 9% on the year before), at an average of £24.57 per kg; Italy supplied 59%, followed by Netherlands.
World trade in these goods reached US$89m in 2024, down 9% on 2023.
Italy was the largest exporter with 27.7% of the total, ahead of China.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for woven pile fabrics and chenille fabrics, other than fabrics: of cotton, warp pile fabrics?
Woven pile fabrics and chenille fabrics, other than fabrics: of cotton, warp pile fabrics fall under HS subheading 5801.27, part of heading 5801, in section XI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on woven pile fabrics and chenille fabrics in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 5801.27 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 woven pile fabrics and chenille fabrics in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 5801.27 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 woven pile fabrics and chenille fabrics?
Italy, with US$24.7m in 2024 (27.7% 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.
Where does the UK import these goods from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Italy (59%), Netherlands (20%) and India (11%), out of total imports of £8.3m.