Subheading · Section XI

5808.10: Braids, in the piece

5808.10
  • 4%UK
  • 5%EU
  • 50%–100%Türkiye
  • 0%–7.4%USA
  • US$235.1mWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 5808.10 belongs to heading 5808 (braids in the piece) in chapter 58.

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 5808.10; the duty is 4%.

Subheading 5808.10 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 5%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides subheading 5808.10 into 2 tariff lines; the statutory rate is between 50% and 100% (average 75%).

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, subheading 5808.10 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 7.4%. 2 of them are duty-free.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$235.1m (−7.4% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$80.6m), followed by Germany.

The biggest buyer was Vietnam, with imports of US$22.9m.

The United Kingdom ranked 29th among 108 exporters with US$1.1m.

The United Kingdom imported US$3.2m.

Duty rates compared

UK 4% Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 50% – 100% Statutory rate (Law 474) 2 tariff lines · average 75% USA Free – 7.4% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines · average 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. 5808 10 00 00 Braids, in the piece 4%

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 5808 10 00 Braids, in the piece 5%—

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. 5808.10 Parça halinde kordonlar:
  2. 5808.10.00.10.00 Elastiki olanlar 50%
  3. 5808.10.00.90.00 Diğerleri 100%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 5808.10 Braids in the piece:
  2. Suitable for making or ornamenting headwear:
  3. 5808.10.10.00 Of abaca or ramie (899) Freekg
  4. 5808.10.40.00 Of cotton or man-made fibers (229) 3.2%kg
  5. 5808.10.50.00 Of other textile materials Freekg
  6. Other:
  7. 5808.10.70.00 Of cotton or man-made fibers (229) 7.4%kg
  8. 5808.10.90.00 Other 4.2%kg

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

5808.10 · US$235.1m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$82.6kUS$82.6k+US$1.6m+US$3.8m+> US$15.8m

Exports: 108
  1. China: US$80.6m
  2. Germany: US$29.2m
  3. France: US$17.8m
  4. Taiwan: US$15.8m
  5. United States: US$12.1m
  6. Mexico: US$9.7m
  7. India: US$6.2m
  8. Japan: US$5.1m
  9. Italy: US$4.2m
  10. South Africa: US$4.1m
  11. South Korea: US$3.8m
  12. Vietnam: US$3.4m
  13. Czechia: US$2.6m
  14. Spain: US$2.5m
  15. Hungary: US$2.5m
  16. Tunisia: US$2.3m
  17. Türkiye: US$2.3m
  18. Austria: US$2.2m
  19. Switzerland: US$2.1m
  20. Hong Kong SAR China: US$2.1m
  21. Malaysia: US$2m
  22. North Macedonia: US$1.8m
  23. Eswatini: US$1.8m
  24. Philippines: US$1.7m
  25. Botswana: US$1.7m
  26. Morocco: US$1.6m
  27. Slovenia: US$1.3m
  28. Thailand: US$1.2m
  29. United Kingdom: US$1.1m
  30. Romania: US$1.1m
  31. Poland: US$958.5k
  32. Denmark: US$890.8k
  33. Finland: US$752.2k
  34. Netherlands: US$716.8k
  35. Singapore: US$643.7k
  36. Estonia: US$608.5k
  37. Pakistan: US$426.2k
  38. Sweden: US$411.4k
  39. Portugal: US$407.4k
  40. Belgium: US$372.8k
  41. Greece: US$356.7k
  42. Slovakia: US$348.7k
  43. Croatia: US$311.7k
  44. Zambia: US$245.8k
  45. Ireland: US$229.6k
  46. Sri Lanka: US$227.8k
  47. Bulgaria: US$213.1k
  48. Lithuania: US$151.7k
  49. Kazakhstan: US$101k
  50. Indonesia: US$92.7k
  51. Honduras: US$83.9k
  52. Brazil: US$82.6k
  53. Ukraine: US$68.9k
  54. Canada: US$54k
  55. Moldova: US$46.1k
  56. New Zealand: US$41.9k
  57. Mozambique: US$40k
  58. Nigeria: US$34.3k
  59. Dominican Republic: US$33.7k
  60. Bangladesh: US$30.6k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$80.6m 34.3%
2 Germany US$29.2m 12.4%
3 France US$17.8m 7.6%
4 Taiwan US$15.8m 6.7%
5 United States US$12.1m 5.1%
6 Mexico US$9.7m 4.1%
7 India US$6.2m 2.6%
8 Japan US$5.1m 2.2%
9 Italy US$4.2m 1.8%
10 South Africa US$4.1m 1.7%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Vietnam US$22.9m 9.7%
2 United States US$20.3m 8.6%
3 Germany US$13.4m 5.7%
4 Bangladesh US$10.4m 4.4%
5 India US$9.9m 4.2%
6 Cambodia US$7.5m 3.2%
7 Myanmar (Burma) US$7.4m 3.1%
8 Poland US$7.1m 3%
9 Mexico US$6.9m 2.9%
10 Malaysia US$6.6m 2.8%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for braids, in the piece?

Braids, in the piece fall under HS subheading 5808.10, part of heading 5808, in section XI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on braids, in the piece in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 5808.10 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 4%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on braids, in the piece in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 5808.10 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 5%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most braids, in the piece?

China, with US$80.6m in 2024 (34.3% of world exports).