Subheading · Chapter 58 · Heading 5801

5801.33

5801.33: Other weft pile fabrics

Subheading 5801.33 belongs to heading 5801 (woven pile fabrics and chenille fabrics) in chapter 58.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty 8% standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 2 additional measures Import requirements: 2
VAT 20.00 % import VAT
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Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

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  1. 5801 33 00 00 Other weft pile fabrics 8%m²

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 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–Ceuta & Melilla agreement Ceuta & Melilla 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–Kosovo agreement Kosovo Free
UK–South Africa agreement South Africa Free
DCTS Standard Indonesia 6.4%

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£4.6m-13.3% · previous 12 months
Average import price£3.10 per kg
Jan 2024: £905kFeb 2024: £515kMar 2024: £297kApr 2024: £308kMay 2024: £318kJun 2024: £510kJul 2024: £485kAug 2024: £329kSept 2024: £239kOct 2024: £500kNov 2024: £573kDec 2024: £539kJan 2025: £1.2mFeb 2025: £810kMar 2025: £297kApr 2025: £208kMay 2025: £254kJun 2025: £211kJul 2025: £253kAug 2025: £296kSept 2025: £159kOct 2025: £366kNov 2025: £486kDec 2025: £389kJan 2026: £1mFeb 2026: £661kMar 2026: £523kApr 2026: £248kMay 2026: £236kJun 2026: £150kJul 2026: £144kAug 2026: £242k 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
China £4.1m 89.2% -6.9%
Türkiye £256k 5.5% -43.6%
Spain £145k 3.1% -54%
France £39k 0.8% +28.2%
Germany £19k 0.4% -4.7%
India £18k 0.4% +47.7%
Belgium £7k 0.2% -10.7%
Italy £6k 0.1% -47.7%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

5801.33 · US$204m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$61kUS$61k+US$464k+US$2m+> US$5m

Exports: 70
  1. China: US$171m
  2. Türkiye: US$8m
  3. Poland: US$5m
  4. Spain: US$3m
  5. Germany: US$3m
  6. United Kingdom: US$2m
  7. Netherlands: US$2m
  8. Italy: US$2m
  9. France: US$1m
  10. South Korea: US$849k
  11. Japan: US$830k
  12. India: US$786k
  13. United States: US$661k
  14. Slovenia: US$604k
  15. Belgium: US$579k
  16. Denmark: US$557k
  17. Taiwan: US$464k
  18. Greece: US$414k
  19. Thailand: US$296k
  20. Russia: US$204k
  21. Egypt: US$204k
  22. Australia: US$163k
  23. Slovakia: US$160k
  24. Austria: US$135k
  25. Guatemala: US$132k
  26. Hong Kong SAR China: US$128k
  27. Kazakhstan: US$119k
  28. Indonesia: US$110k
  29. Hungary: US$94k
  30. Sweden: US$91k
  31. Romania: US$85k
  32. Bulgaria: US$75k
  33. Mexico: US$64k
  34. Lithuania: US$61k
  35. Portugal: US$61k
  36. Colombia: US$46k
  37. Pakistan: US$37k
  38. Canada: US$36k
  39. New Zealand: US$23k
  40. Malaysia: US$19k
  41. Czechia: US$16k
  42. Finland: US$15k
  43. Morocco: US$15k
  44. North Macedonia: US$11k
  45. Switzerland: US$11k
  46. Estonia: US$10k
  47. United Arab Emirates: US$9k
  48. Brazil: US$9k
  49. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$8k
  50. South Africa: US$7k
  51. Ukraine: US$5k
  52. Croatia: US$5k
  53. Vietnam: US$3k
  54. Iran: US$2k
  55. Panama: US$2k
  56. Honduras: US$1k
  57. Curaçao: US$900
  58. Serbia: US$900
  59. Cyprus: US$800
  60. Singapore: US$700

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$171m 83.7%
2 Türkiye US$8m 3.8%
3 Poland US$5m 2.3%
4 Spain US$3m 1.4%
5 Germany US$3m 1.3%
6 United Kingdom US$2m 1%
7 Netherlands US$2m 0.9%
8 Italy US$2m 0.8%
9 France US$1m 0.7%
10 South Korea US$849k 0.4%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Vietnam US$30m 14.9%
2 Poland US$21m 10.1%
3 United Arab Emirates US$16m 8%
4 United States US$11m 5.4%
5 Saudi Arabia US$7m 3.5%
6 United Kingdom US$7m 3.3%
7 Italy US$6m 2.7%
8 Bangladesh US$5m 2.6%
9 Netherlands US$5m 2.3%
10 Russia US$4m 2%

Import duty on this product around the world 163

The most-favoured-nation (MFN) duty each country applies to goods of this HS subheading: the average over its national tariff lines, with the lowest and highest line where they differ. Goods from countries with a trade agreement often pay less.

  • 10%median duty
  • 25number of duty-free countries (MFN)
  • 77%highest: Zimbabwe, Sudan, Liechtenstein

163

Importing countryMFN dutylines from – todata year
Afghanistan 2.5% 2018 · HS 2012
Albania 0% 2023
Algeria 30% 2023
Angola 2% 2023 · HS 2017
Anguilla 15% 2021 · HS 2017
Antigua & Barbuda 5% 2021 · HS 2007
Argentina 26% 2023 · HS 2017
Armenia 10% 2023
Aruba 12% 2021 · HS 2012
Australia 5% 2023
Azerbaijan 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Bahamas 30% 2022
Bahrain 5% 2023
Bangladesh 25% 2023 · HS 2017
Barbados 5% 2022 · HS 2017
Belarus 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Belize 5% 2023
Benin 20% 2023
Bermuda 25% 2023
Bhutan 10% 2022
Bolivia 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Bosnia & Herzegovina 10% 2022
Botswana 22% 2023
Brazil 26% 2023 · HS 2017
Brunei 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Burkina Faso 20% 2023
Burundi 25% 2023
Cambodia 7% 2023 · HS 2017
Cameroon 20% 2023
Canada 0% 2023
Cape Verde 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Cayman Islands 12% 2021 · HS 2002
Central African Republic 20% 2023
Chad 20% 2023
Chile 6% 2023 · HS 2017
China 8% 2023
Colombia 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Comoros 20% 2021 · HS 2017
Congo - Brazzaville 20% 2023
Cook Islands 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Costa Rica 9% 2023
Côte d’Ivoire 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Cuba 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominica 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominican Republic 0% 2023
Ecuador 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Egypt 10% 2019 · HS 2017
El Salvador 10% 2022
Equatorial Guinea 20% 2023
Eswatini 22% 2023
Ethiopia 30% 2021 · HS 2017
European Union (27 countries) 8% 2023
Fiji 5% 2023
French Polynesia 13% 2023
Gabon 20% 2023
Gambia 20% 2023
Georgia 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Ghana 20% 2023
Gibraltar 6% 2023 · HS 2017
Grenada 5% 2023 · HS 2012
Guatemala 10% 2023
Guinea 20% 2023
Guinea-Bissau 20% 2023
Guyana 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Haiti 15% 2020 · HS 2017
Honduras 10% 2023
Hong Kong SAR China 0% 2023
Iceland 0% 2023
Indonesia 10% 2023
Iran 32% 2020 · HS 2017
Israel 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Jamaica 0% 2023
Japan 4.7% 3.5% – 6.6% 2023
Jordan 0% 2023
Kazakhstan 10% 2023
Kenya 25%* 2023
Kiribati 15% 2023 · HS 2002
Kuwait 5% 2023
Kyrgyzstan 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Laos 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Lebanon 0% 2020 · HS 2017
Lesotho 22% 2023
Liberia 20% 2023
Libya 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Liechtenstein 32%* 2021 · HS 2017
Macao SAR China 0% 2023
Madagascar 10% 2023
Malawi 25% 2021 · HS 2017
Malaysia 14% 7% – 20% 2023
Maldives 0% 2023
Mali 20% 2023
Mauritania 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Mauritius 0% 2023
Mexico 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Micronesia 4% 2021 · HS 2017
Moldova 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Mongolia 5% 2023
Montserrat 25% 2023 · HS 2017
Morocco 6.3% 2.5% – 10% 2023
Mozambique 20% 2023
Myanmar (Burma) 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Namibia 22% 2023
Nauru 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Nepal 15% 2023
New Zealand 0% 2023
Nicaragua 10% 2023
Niger 20% 2023
Nigeria 20% 2023
North Macedonia 10% 2023
Norway 0% 2023
Oman 5% 2023
Pakistan 11% 2023
Palau 3% 2023 · HS 2012
Palestinian Territories 0% 2017 · HS 2017
Panama 0% 2023
Papua New Guinea 0% 2023
Paraguay 18% 2023 · HS 2017
Peru 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Philippines 10% 2023
Qatar 5% 2023
Russia 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Rwanda 25% 2023
Samoa 8% 2020 · HS 2017
São Tomé & Príncipe 10% 2019 · HS 2017
Saudi Arabia 5% 2023
Senegal 20% 2023
Seychelles 0% 2023
Sierra Leone 20% 2023
Singapore 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Solomon Islands 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Somalia 25% 2023 · HS 2017
South Africa 22% 2023
South Korea 13% 2023
Sri Lanka 1.3%* 2023
St Kitts & Nevis 5% 2023
St Lucia 5% 2023 · HS 2012
St Pierre & Miquelon 5% 2021 · HS 2017
St Vincent & the Grenadines 5% 2023
Sudan 40% 2021 · HS 2017
Suriname 5% 2023 · HS 2007
Switzerland 28%* 2023
Syria 10% 2020 · HS 2012
Tajikistan 15% 2021 · HS 2012
Tanzania 25% 2023
Thailand 5%* 2023
Togo 20% 2023
Tonga 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Trinidad & Tobago 0% 2023 · HS 2012
Türkiye 28% 2023
Tuvalu 23% 2017 · HS 2017
Ukraine 8% 2023 · HS 2017
United Arab Emirates 5% 2023
United Kingdom 8% 2023
United States 9.8% 2023
Uruguay 18% 2023 · HS 2017
Uzbekistan 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Vanuatu 5% 2023
Venezuela 26% 2023 · HS 2017
Vietnam 12% 2023
Wallis & Futuna 6% 2021 · HS 2012
Yemen 5% 2017 · HS 2017
Zambia 25% 2023
Zimbabwe 77%* 2023

Tariff data years 2017–2023; rates may have changed since. * ad valorem equivalent of specific duties (UNCTAD estimate) · UNCTAD TRAINS, accessed via WITS (World Bank)

Classifications and correspondences

Where this HS subheading sits in the United Nations' statistical classifications, and which codes it had in earlier editions of the Harmonized System.

SITC Rev. 4
65393 Other pile fabrics & chenille fabrics
End use (BEC Rev. 5)
Intermediate goods · BEC 411220
CPC 2.1 product
26820 Woven pile fabrics and chenille fabrics (other than terry towelling and narrow fabrics) of man-made fibres
ISIC Rev. 4 activity
1312 Weaving of textiles

Earlier HS editions

HSCode
20175801.33unchanged
20125801.33unchanged
20075801.33unchanged
20025801.33unchanged
19965801.33unchanged
19925801.33unchanged

Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)

Binding rulings for similar goods 6

Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.

  • N319738 U.S. CBP 22 October 2021 · 5801.33.00.00

    The tariff classification of a woven cut weft pile upholstery fabric from China

  • N301835 U.S. CBP 27 January 2020 · 5801.33.00.00

    The tariff classification of three laminated upholstery fabrics from China

  • N294103 U.S. CBP 25 June 2018 · 5801.33.00.00

    The tariff classification of a polyester woven fabric of cut weft pile construction bonded to a polyester woven backing fabric from China

  • N292308 U.S. CBP 15 June 2018 · 5801.33.00.00

    The tariff classification of three bonded polyester woven upholstery fabrics from China

  • N278084 U.S. CBP 16 June 2017 · 5801.33.00.00

    The tariff classification of a bonded fabric consisting of a polyester woven weft pile face fabric laminated to a knit backing fabric, from China

  • N283477 U.S. CBP 28 April 2017 · 5801.33.00.00

    The tariff classification of a bonded upholstery fabric consisting of a polyester face fabric of woven cut weft pile construction laminated to a nonwoven backing fabric, from China

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 5801.33; the duty is 8%.

Subheading 5801.33 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 8%.

173 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of 8%.

Imports of these goods into the UK came to £4.6m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 13% on the year before); China supplied 89%, followed by Türkiye.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$204m (+12.3% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$171m), followed by Türkiye.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for other weft pile fabrics?

Other weft pile fabrics fall under HS subheading 5801.33, part of heading 5801, in section XI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on other weft pile fabrics in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 5801.33 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 weft pile fabrics in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 5801.33 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 weft pile fabrics?

China, with US$171m in 2024 (83.7% of world exports).

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

173 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 China (89%), Türkiye (6%) and Spain (3%), out of total imports of £4.6m.

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