Heading · Chapter 60
6003: Knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width not exceeding 30 cm, other than those of heading 6001 or 6002
5 subheadings make up heading 6003 in chapter 60 (knitted or crocheted fabrics).
Duty rates compared
EU
TürkiyeSubheadings 5
- 6003.10Of wool or fine animal hair
- 6003.20Knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width not exceeding 30: of cotton
- 6003.30Knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width not exceeding 30: of synthetic fibres
- 6003.40Knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width not exceeding 30: of artificial fibres
- 6003.90Knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width not exceeding 30: other
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$186.7kUS$186.7k+US$1.5m+US$4.6m+> US$18.7m
Exports: 108
- China: US$96.8m
- Germany: US$65.3m
- Taiwan: US$24.1m
- United States: US$18.7m
- Italy: US$12.4m
- Japan: US$9.9m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$9.6m
- Austria: US$7.4m
- United Kingdom: US$6.7m
- France: US$6.3m
- South Korea: US$4.6m
- Spain: US$4.4m
- Romania: US$4.3m
- India: US$4.1m
- Türkiye: US$3.4m
- Thailand: US$3.2m
- Canada: US$3m
- Australia: US$2.7m
- Portugal: US$2.7m
- Netherlands: US$2.6m
- United Arab Emirates: US$2.5m
- Lithuania: US$2.5m
- Vietnam: US$2.3m
- Peru: US$1.7m
- Sweden: US$1.6m
- Ireland: US$1.5m
- South Africa: US$1.4m
- Poland: US$1.3m
- Denmark: US$1.2m
- Belgium: US$1.2m
- Morocco: US$1.2m
- Czechia: US$1m
- Pakistan: US$851.1k
- Slovakia: US$812.4k
- Mexico: US$801.8k
- Malaysia: US$781k
- Egypt: US$778.1k
- Switzerland: US$635.9k
- Saudi Arabia: US$575.1k
- Honduras: US$572.2k
- Greece: US$476k
- Ukraine: US$471k
- Dominican Republic: US$442.9k
- Russia: US$435.4k
- Bangladesh: US$400.2k
- Philippines: US$374.8k
- Chile: US$312.7k
- El Salvador: US$279.4k
- Hungary: US$267.2k
- Bulgaria: US$253.7k
- Brazil: US$212.2k
- Latvia: US$186.7k
- Lesotho: US$164k
- Slovenia: US$147.2k
- Kuwait: US$115.1k
- Indonesia: US$104.1k
- Nigeria: US$99.4k
- Bahrain: US$88.9k
- Guatemala: US$77k
- Tunisia: US$74.8k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$306.8kUS$306.8k+US$1.8m+US$4.9m+> US$10.1m
Imports: 169
- Lesotho: US$39.8m
- Italy: US$30.6m
- United States: US$25.6m
- Vietnam: US$22.7m
- Morocco: US$11.6m
- Cambodia: US$10.1m
- France: US$9.5m
- Germany: US$7.9m
- Netherlands: US$7.7m
- China: US$7.4m
- Indonesia: US$7.1m
- Qatar: US$7m
- Ireland: US$6.6m
- United Kingdom: US$5.5m
- Mexico: US$5.5m
- Canada: US$5.3m
- Bangladesh: US$4.9m
- Austria: US$4m
- Switzerland: US$4m
- Poland: US$3.9m
- Philippines: US$3.9m
- Türkiye: US$3.5m
- South Korea: US$3.5m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$3.3m
- Taiwan: US$3.3m
- Serbia: US$3.3m
- Tunisia: US$3.1m
- Hungary: US$3m
- Sri Lanka: US$3m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$2.9m
- Spain: US$2.8m
- Thailand: US$2.7m
- Belgium: US$2.7m
- Japan: US$2.5m
- South Africa: US$2.5m
- Chile: US$2.4m
- Dominican Republic: US$2.4m
- United Arab Emirates: US$2.3m
- Czechia: US$2.3m
- Bulgaria: US$2.1m
- Brazil: US$2m
- Colombia: US$1.8m
- Malaysia: US$1.6m
- Guatemala: US$1.5m
- Romania: US$1.4m
- Ukraine: US$1.2m
- Singapore: US$1.1m
- Jordan: US$1.1m
- India: US$1.1m
- Egypt: US$1m
- Russia: US$1m
- Portugal: US$978.5k
- Australia: US$945.2k
- Lithuania: US$914.1k
- Laos: US$908.7k
- Belarus: US$893.8k
- Israel: US$811.1k
- Norway: US$765.1k
- Slovakia: US$742.8k
- Slovenia: US$738.2k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | US$96.8m | 30% |
| 2 |  Germany | US$65.3m | 20.2% |
| 3 |  Taiwan | US$24.1m | 7.5% |
| 4 |  United States | US$18.7m | 5.8% |
| 5 |  Italy | US$12.4m | 3.8% |
| 6 |  Japan | US$9.9m | 3.1% |
| 7 |  Hong Kong SAR China | US$9.6m | 3% |
| 8 |  Austria | US$7.4m | 2.3% |
| 9 |  United Kingdom | US$6.7m | 2.1% |
| 10 |  France | US$6.3m | 1.9% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lesotho | US$39.8m | 12.3% |
| 2 | Italy | US$30.6m | 9.5% |
| 3 | United States | US$25.6m | 7.9% |
| 4 |  Vietnam | US$22.7m | 7% |
| 5 |  Morocco | US$11.6m | 3.6% |
| 6 |  Cambodia | US$10.1m | 3.1% |
| 7 | France | US$9.5m | 2.9% |
| 8 | Germany | US$7.9m | 2.4% |
| 9 |  Netherlands | US$7.7m | 2.4% |
| 10 | China | US$7.4m | 2.3% |
In the UK Global Tariff, heading 6003 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides heading 6003 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is 8%.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, heading 6003 covers 14 tariff lines and the duty is 8%.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides heading 6003 into 10 tariff lines; the duty is between 6.6% and 14.1% (average 10.7%).
World trade in heading 6003 goods reached US$323.1m in 2024, up 1.6% on 2023.
China was the largest exporter with 30% of the total, ahead of Germany.
Lesotho imported the most (US$39.8m).
The United Kingdom ranked 9th among 108 exporters with US$6.7m.
The United Kingdom imported US$5.5m.
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width not exceeding 30 cm, other than those of heading 6001 or 6002?
Knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width not exceeding 30 cm, other than those of heading 6001 or 6002 fall under HS heading 6003, part of chapter 60, in section XI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width not… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 6003 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width not… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 6003 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 knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width not…?
China, with US$96.8m in 2024 (30% of world exports).