Subheading · Section XI

5808.90: Braids in the piece: other

5808.90

Official description Other

  • 4%UK
  • 5.3%EU
  • 50%–100%Türkiye
  • 3.9%USA
  • US$202mWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 5808.90 belongs to heading 5808 (braids in the piece) in chapter 58.

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 5808.90; the duty is 4%.

Subheading 5808.90 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 5.3%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides subheading 5808.90 into 2 tariff lines; the statutory rate is between 50% and 100% (average 75%).

Subheading 5808.90 is a single line in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, where the duty is 3.9%.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$202m (−10.3% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$91.6m), followed by France.

The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$25.8m.

The United Kingdom ranked 11th among 123 exporters with US$3.7m; its largest buyer was the United States.

The United Kingdom imported US$6.6m, most of it from China.

Duty rates compared

UK 4% Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 5.3% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 50% – 100% Statutory rate (Law 474) 2 tariff lines · average 75% USA 3.9% 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. 5808 90 00 00 Other 4%

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 5808 90 00 Other 5.3%—

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. 5808.90 Diğerleri:
  2. 5808.90.00.10.00 Elastiki olanlar 50%
  3. 5808.90.00.90.00 Diğerleri 100%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 5808.90.00 Other 3.9%
  2. 5808.90.00.10 Of cotton; of man-made fibers (229) kg
  3. 5808.90.00.90 Other 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

5808.90 · US$202m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$62.5kUS$62.5k+US$540.5k+US$3.6m+> US$9.7m

Exports: 123
  1. China: US$91.6m
  2. France: US$11.8m
  3. Italy: US$11.7m
  4. Türkiye: US$9.7m
  5. India: US$8.2m
  6. Taiwan: US$7.4m
  7. Germany: US$5.9m
  8. Mexico: US$5.7m
  9. United States: US$4.7m
  10. Vietnam: US$4.1m
  11. United Kingdom: US$3.7m
  12. Spain: US$3.6m
  13. Poland: US$2.8m
  14. Hong Kong SAR China: US$2.8m
  15. Japan: US$2.5m
  16. Ukraine: US$2.4m
  17. Austria: US$1.9m
  18. South Korea: US$1.8m
  19. Portugal: US$1.8m
  20. Thailand: US$1.4m
  21. Morocco: US$1.3m
  22. Tunisia: US$1.3m
  23. Czechia: US$1.3m
  24. Belgium: US$1.3m
  25. Netherlands: US$1.1m
  26. South Africa: US$998.5k
  27. Sri Lanka: US$793.5k
  28. Egypt: US$681.3k
  29. Canada: US$643.8k
  30. Romania: US$540.5k
  31. Malaysia: US$517.7k
  32. Denmark: US$395.5k
  33. Pakistan: US$360.4k
  34. Guatemala: US$354.3k
  35. Greece: US$353.4k
  36. Colombia: US$324.6k
  37. Slovakia: US$320.7k
  38. Slovenia: US$253.1k
  39. Sweden: US$247.5k
  40. Jamaica: US$245.4k
  41. Bulgaria: US$244.1k
  42. Myanmar (Burma): US$234.6k
  43. Singapore: US$195.7k
  44. Switzerland: US$185.9k
  45. Philippines: US$175.5k
  46. Hungary: US$164.3k
  47. San Marino: US$125.8k
  48. Indonesia: US$117.1k
  49. Mauritius: US$114k
  50. Lithuania: US$111.2k
  51. Brazil: US$100.9k
  52. El Salvador: US$100.3k
  53. Dominican Republic: US$99.6k
  54. North Macedonia: US$76.3k
  55. United Arab Emirates: US$75.7k
  56. Croatia: US$75.5k
  57. Bolivia: US$74.9k
  58. Albania: US$67.3k
  59. Saudi Arabia: US$63.9k
  60. Madagascar: US$62.5k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$91.6m 45.4%
2 France US$11.8m 5.8%
3 Italy US$11.7m 5.8%
4 Türkiye US$9.7m 4.8%
5 India US$8.2m 4.1%
6 Taiwan US$7.4m 3.7%
7 Germany US$5.9m 2.9%
8 Mexico US$5.7m 2.8%
9 United States US$4.7m 2.3%
10 Vietnam US$4.1m 2%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$25.8m 12.8%
2 Germany US$11.6m 5.7%
3 Vietnam US$9.3m 4.6%
4 France US$8.9m 4.4%
5 Indonesia US$8m 4%
6 United Kingdom US$6.6m 3.3%
7 Cambodia US$6.5m 3.2%
8 India US$6.4m 3.2%
9 Italy US$5m 2.5%
10 Netherlands US$4.8m 2.4%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for braids in the piece: other?

Braids in the piece: other fall under HS subheading 5808.90, part of heading 5808, in section XI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on braids in the piece: other in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 5808.90 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: other in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 5808.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 5.3%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most braids in the piece: other?

China, with US$91.6m in 2024 (45.4% of world exports).