Subheading · Section XI

6001.22: Pile fabrics, including ‘long pile’ fabrics and terry: looped pile fabrics, of man-made fibres

6001.22

Official description Of man-made fibres

  • 8%UK
  • 8%EU
  • 100%Türkiye
  • 17.2%USA
  • US$385.6mWorld trade in 2024

6001.22 is a six-digit subheading of heading 6001, pile fabrics, chapter 60.

Subheading 6001.22 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is 8%.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 6001.22; the duty is 8%.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 6001.22 covers 2 tariff lines and the statutory rate is 100%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for subheading 6001.22; the duty is 17.2%.

World trade in these goods reached US$385.6m in 2024, up 1.6% on 2023.

China was the largest exporter with 58.3% of the total, ahead of the United States.

Vietnam imported the most (US$66.2m).

The United Kingdom ranked 23rd among 88 exporters with US$813.9k.

The United Kingdom imported US$3.2m, most of it from China.

Duty rates compared

UK 8% Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 8% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 100% Statutory rate (Law 474) 2 tariff lines USA 17.2% 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. 6001 22 00 00 Of man-made fibres 8%

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 6001 22 00 Of man-made fibres 8%—

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. 6001.22 Sentetik veya suni liflerden
  2. 6001.22.00.00.01 Giyimlik olanlar 100%
  3. 6001.22.00.00.09 Diğerleri 100%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 6001.22.00.00 Of man-made fibers (224) 17.2%m2, 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

6001.22 · US$385.6m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$115.6kUS$115.6k+US$820.4k+US$10m+> US$18.5m

Exports: 88
  1. China: US$224.6m
  2. United States: US$25.9m
  3. Thailand: US$18.5m
  4. Germany: US$17.9m
  5. Spain: US$13m
  6. South Korea: US$12.7m
  7. Taiwan: US$12.1m
  8. Malaysia: US$10.1m
  9. Italy: US$10m
  10. Vietnam: US$5.3m
  11. Türkiye: US$4.9m
  12. Japan: US$4.4m
  13. Netherlands: US$3.6m
  14. Malta: US$2.1m
  15. France: US$2.1m
  16. Hong Kong SAR China: US$1.6m
  17. Serbia: US$1.4m
  18. Hungary: US$1.2m
  19. Sweden: US$1.1m
  20. India: US$1m
  21. Belgium: US$902.2k
  22. Mexico: US$820.4k
  23. United Kingdom: US$813.9k
  24. Indonesia: US$766.9k
  25. Portugal: US$748.8k
  26. Austria: US$686.8k
  27. Canada: US$622.9k
  28. Uzbekistan: US$554.5k
  29. Sri Lanka: US$542.8k
  30. Egypt: US$535.6k
  31. Romania: US$525.6k
  32. Bulgaria: US$500.9k
  33. Poland: US$452.9k
  34. Mauritius: US$353.6k
  35. Denmark: US$324.6k
  36. Brazil: US$315.7k
  37. Russia: US$264k
  38. El Salvador: US$259k
  39. South Africa: US$245.4k
  40. Colombia: US$193.5k
  41. Kyrgyzstan: US$170.7k
  42. Slovenia: US$118.6k
  43. Estonia: US$115.6k
  44. Switzerland: US$114.2k
  45. Finland: US$105.6k
  46. Australia: US$105.1k
  47. Pakistan: US$100.8k
  48. Czechia: US$90k
  49. Singapore: US$88.6k
  50. Ireland: US$80.9k
  51. Guatemala: US$73.1k
  52. Kazakhstan: US$67.3k
  53. Slovakia: US$67.2k
  54. Lithuania: US$64.2k
  55. Latvia: US$59.8k
  56. Azerbaijan: US$59.3k
  57. Peru: US$50.5k
  58. Bangladesh: US$46.9k
  59. Iran: US$46.6k
  60. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$25k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$224.6m 58.3%
2 United States US$25.9m 6.7%
3 Thailand US$18.5m 4.8%
4 Germany US$17.9m 4.6%
5 Spain US$13m 3.4%
6 South Korea US$12.7m 3.3%
7 Taiwan US$12.1m 3.1%
8 Malaysia US$10.1m 2.6%
9 Italy US$10m 2.6%
10 Vietnam US$5.3m 1.4%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Vietnam US$66.2m 17.2%
2 United States US$53.1m 13.8%
3 Cambodia US$21.9m 5.7%
4 Bangladesh US$18.1m 4.7%
5 Mexico US$13.8m 3.6%
6 Indonesia US$11.3m 2.9%
7 China US$9.7m 2.5%
8 Malaysia US$9.5m 2.5%
9 Canada US$8m 2.1%
10 Myanmar (Burma) US$7.7m 2%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for pile fabrics, including ‘long pile’ fabrics and terry: looped pile fabrics, of man-made fibres?

Pile fabrics, including ‘long pile’ fabrics and terry: looped pile fabrics, of man-made fibres fall under HS subheading 6001.22, part of heading 6001, in section XI of the Harmonized System.

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

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 6001.22 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 pile fabrics in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 6001.22 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 pile fabrics?

China, with US$224.6m in 2024 (58.3% of world exports).