Subheading · Chapter 60 · Heading 6003
6003.90: Knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width not exceeding 30: other
Official description Other
Subheading 6003.90 belongs to heading 6003 (knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width not exceeding 30 cm) in chapter 60.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 6003 90 00 00 Other Free
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 1
- 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)
Import requirements 4
- 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
- Import controlImport control - CITES
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 2021 No. 54
- Documents
- C400 Presentation of the required "CITES" certificate
- Y900 Declared goods do not belong to the Washington Convention (CITES)
- Import controlImport control on cat and dog fur
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- S.I. 2009/1056
- Documents
- Y922 Other than cats and dogs fur as mentioned by Regulation (EC) No 1523/2007 (OJ L 343)
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | Free |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, 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") | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, 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 moreAntigua & 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 moreAnguilla, 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 |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | 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 |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| £17k | 40.5% | +100.9% | |
| £8k | 20.3% | -64.8% | |
| £5k | 11.5% | — | |
| £4k | 10.1% | — | |
| £3k | 7.9% | — | |
| £2k | 5.9% | -58.3% | |
| £2k | 3.8% | -43.3% | |
| £0 | 0% | -100% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$24kUS$24k+US$357k+US$634k+> US$2m
Exports: 74
- United Kingdom: US$4m
- China: US$3m
- South Korea: US$2m
- France: US$2m
- Japan: US$1m
- India: US$843k
- United States: US$634k
- Türkiye: US$516k
- Honduras: US$442k
- Spain: US$423k
- Italy: US$423k
- Russia: US$416k
- Dominican Republic: US$409k
- Taiwan: US$399k
- Thailand: US$370k
- Germany: US$368k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$357k
- South Africa: US$243k
- Portugal: US$234k
- Romania: US$170k
- Belgium: US$164k
- Austria: US$119k
- Nigeria: US$98k
- Egypt: US$90k
- Philippines: US$59k
- Australia: US$58k
- Denmark: US$57k
- Netherlands: US$42k
- Poland: US$37k
- Pakistan: US$37k
- Colombia: US$36k
- Vietnam: US$34k
- Greece: US$27k
- Switzerland: US$24k
- Panama: US$22k
- Sri Lanka: US$16k
- Brazil: US$16k
- Singapore: US$6k
- Czechia: US$5k
- Bulgaria: US$4k
- Canada: US$4k
- Serbia: US$3k
- Guatemala: US$3k
- Malaysia: US$3k
- Ireland: US$3k
- Tunisia: US$2k
- Indonesia: US$2k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$1k
- Jordan: US$1k
- Israel: US$1k
- Sweden: US$1k
- Finland: US$900
- Slovenia: US$800
- Hungary: US$700
- United Arab Emirates: US$400
- Argentina: US$400
- Armenia: US$400
- Ethiopia: US$400
- Norway: US$400
- Morocco: US$300
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$18kUS$18k+US$116k+US$334k+> US$1m
Imports: 133
- Morocco: US$4m
- Philippines: US$2m
- United States: US$2m
- Indonesia: US$1m
- Chile: US$1m
- Germany: US$575k
- France: US$554k
- China: US$392k
- Armenia: US$382k
- Tunisia: US$372k
- Vietnam: US$366k
- Thailand: US$359k
- Dominican Republic: US$334k
- United Arab Emirates: US$318k
- Kenya: US$302k
- Serbia: US$284k
- Italy: US$277k
- Egypt: US$269k
- Sri Lanka: US$261k
- Pakistan: US$211k
- Canada: US$180k
- Kuwait: US$175k
- Lesotho: US$171k
- Laos: US$149k
- Iraq: US$146k
- India: US$145k
- Mexico: US$140k
- Norway: US$138k
- Malaysia: US$137k
- Colombia: US$137k
- Costa Rica: US$119k
- Tajikistan: US$116k
- Iran: US$116k
- Fiji: US$108k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$102k
- Austria: US$92k
- South Africa: US$91k
- Spain: US$86k
- Azerbaijan: US$80k
- Burkina Faso: US$80k
- Myanmar (Burma): US$78k
- South Korea: US$74k
- Uzbekistan: US$74k
- Cambodia: US$67k
- United Kingdom: US$67k
- Türkiye: US$62k
- Tanzania: US$59k
- Rwanda: US$58k
- Belgium: US$55k
- Bangladesh: US$42k
- Jordan: US$39k
- Paraguay: US$39k
- Madagascar: US$33k
- Kazakhstan: US$33k
- Bulgaria: US$33k
- Botswana: US$32k
- Taiwan: US$32k
- Singapore: US$27k
- Portugal: US$24k
- Hungary: US$22k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$4m | 21.2% | |
| 2 | US$3m | 16.5% | |
| 3 | US$2m | 9.1% | |
| 4 | US$2m | 8.1% | |
| 5 | US$1m | 7.5% | |
| 6 | US$843k | 4.4% | |
| 7 | US$634k | 3.3% | |
| 8 | US$516k | 2.7% | |
| 9 | US$442k | 2.3% | |
| 10 | US$423k | 2.2% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$4m | 22.3% | |
| 2 | US$2m | 9.3% | |
| 3 | US$2m | 8.4% | |
| 4 | US$1m | 6.8% | |
| 5 | US$1m | 6.2% | |
| 6 | US$575k | 3% | |
| 7 | US$554k | 2.9% | |
| 8 | US$392k | 2% | |
| 9 | US$382k | 2% | |
| 10 | US$372k | 1.9% |
Binding rulings for similar goods 2
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.
The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 6003.90; the duty is duty-free.
Subheading 6003.90 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 8%.
174 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 Free.
Imports of these goods into the UK came to £41.3k between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 10% on the year before); Pakistan supplied 41%, followed by China.
In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$19m (+30.7% year on year).
The largest exporter was the United Kingdom (US$4m), followed by China.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width not exceeding 30: other?
Knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width not exceeding 30: other fall under HS subheading 6003.90, part of heading 6003, 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 6003.90 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 6003.90 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…?
The United Kingdom, with US$4m in 2024 (21.2% of world exports).
Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?
174 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 Free 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 Pakistan (41%), China (20%) and United States (12%), out of total imports of £41.3k.