Heading · Chapter 60
6004: Knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width exceeding 30 cm, containing by weight 5 % or more of elastomeric yarn or rubber thread, other than those of heading 6001
Heading 6004 is divided into 2 six-digit subheadings and sits in chapter 60, knitted or crocheted fabrics.
Duty rates compared
UK 6% – 8% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 7.5% 
EU 6.5% – 8% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 7.3% 
Türkiye 6.5% – 8% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines · average 7.6% 
USA 7% – 12.3% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 10.5% 
Canada Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Mexico 25% – 35% Third-country duty 9 tariff lines · average 32.8% 
Brazil 26% Third-country duty 20 tariff lines 
Argentina 18% Third-country duty 20 tariff lines 
Peru 11% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free – 5% Third-country duty 20 tariff lines · average 2.5% 
Japan 5.3% – 9.8% Third-country duty 15 tariff lines · average 6.2% 
Taiwan 10% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Norway Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 8% – 10% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 9% 
Nigeria 20% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines Subheadings 2
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$382kUS$382k+US$12m+US$69m+> US$437m
Exports: 130
- China: US$5bn
- Taiwan: US$754m
- South Korea: US$588m
- Vietnam: US$437m
- Türkiye: US$427m
- Italy: US$413m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$197m
- India: US$128m
- United States: US$102m
- Germany: US$81m
- Uzbekistan: US$79m
- Japan: US$75m
- Spain: US$69m
- Thailand: US$56m
- France: US$47m
- Austria: US$41m
- Colombia: US$40m
- Sri Lanka: US$30m
- Indonesia: US$28m
- Brazil: US$26m
- Serbia: US$25m
- Egypt: US$19m
- Poland: US$19m
- Switzerland: US$18m
- Israel: US$16m
- United Kingdom: US$16m
- Greece: US$14m
- Portugal: US$14m
- Paraguay: US$14m
- Latvia: US$14m
- El Salvador: US$14m
- Ethiopia: US$12m
- Hungary: US$12m
- Netherlands: US$10m
- Slovenia: US$9m
- Malaysia: US$9m
- United Arab Emirates: US$8m
- Bulgaria: US$8m
- Belgium: US$8m
- Canada: US$7m
- Singapore: US$6m
- Czechia: US$5m
- Australia: US$5m
- Denmark: US$5m
- Peru: US$5m
- Cambodia: US$4m
- Mexico: US$4m
- Guatemala: US$4m
- Lithuania: US$3m
- South Africa: US$3m
- Morocco: US$3m
- Pakistan: US$3m
- Tanzania: US$2m
- Romania: US$2m
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$2m
- Estonia: US$1m
- Tunisia: US$1m
- Slovakia: US$956k
- Dominican Republic: US$948k
- Mauritius: US$836k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$7mUS$7m+US$26m+US$99m+> US$313m
Imports: 173
- Vietnam: US$2bn
- Cambodia: US$829m
- Bangladesh: US$649m
- Indonesia: US$564m
- Sri Lanka: US$320m
- India: US$313m
- Morocco: US$297m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$289m
- Italy: US$211m
- China: US$185m
- Thailand: US$163m
- Jordan: US$150m
- Russia: US$141m
- Mexico: US$121m
- United States: US$108m
- Belarus: US$107m
- Türkiye: US$106m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$99m
- Egypt: US$92m
- Kyrgyzstan: US$89m
- Germany: US$84m
- Tunisia: US$80m
- United Arab Emirates: US$76m
- Poland: US$75m
- Philippines: US$73m
- Greece: US$72m
- Colombia: US$61m
- Bulgaria: US$61m
- France: US$57m
- Brazil: US$56m
- Dominican Republic: US$55m
- Peru: US$46m
- Spain: US$46m
- Serbia: US$44m
- Ukraine: US$36m
- Argentina: US$33m
- Nicaragua: US$31m
- South Africa: US$29m
- United Kingdom: US$29m
- Romania: US$29m
- Ecuador: US$28m
- Madagascar: US$27m
- Kenya: US$26m
- El Salvador: US$26m
- Canada: US$25m
- Netherlands: US$23m
- Algeria: US$22m
- Lesotho: US$22m
- Honduras: US$21m
- Guatemala: US$21m
- Pakistan: US$20m
- South Korea: US$19m
- Portugal: US$19m
- Albania: US$19m
- Iraq: US$19m
- Uzbekistan: US$18m
- Iran: US$18m
- Malaysia: US$18m
- Ethiopia: US$17m
- Japan: US$17m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | US$5bn | 56.1% |
| 2 | Taiwan | US$754m | 8.4% |
| 3 |  South Korea | US$588m | 6.5% |
| 4 |  Vietnam | US$437m | 4.8% |
| 5 | Türkiye | US$427m | 4.7% |
| 6 |  Italy | US$413m | 4.6% |
| 7 |  Hong Kong SAR China | US$197m | 2.2% |
| 8 |  India | US$128m | 1.4% |
| 9 | United States | US$102m | 1.1% |
| 10 |  Germany | US$81m | 0.9% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnam | US$2bn | 25.5% |
| 2 |  Cambodia | US$829m | 9.2% |
| 3 |  Bangladesh | US$649m | 7.2% |
| 4 |  Indonesia | US$564m | 6.3% |
| 5 |  Sri Lanka | US$320m | 3.6% |
| 6 | India | US$313m | 3.5% |
| 7 |  Morocco | US$297m | 3.3% |
| 8 | Hong Kong SAR China | US$289m | 3.2% |
| 9 | Italy | US$211m | 2.3% |
| 10 | China | US$185m | 2.1% |
The UK Global Tariff divides heading 6004 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is between 6% and 8% (average 7.5%).
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, heading 6004 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 6.5% and 8%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 6004 into 8 tariff lines; the duty is between 6.5% and 8% (average 7.6%).
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, heading 6004 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is between 7% and 12.3%.
The Customs Tariff of Canada divides heading 6004 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Mexican Tariff (TIGIE), heading 6004 covers 9 tariff lines and the duty is between 25% and 35%.
The Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC) divides heading 6004 into 20 tariff lines; the duty is 26%.
In the Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM), heading 6004 covers 20 tariff lines and the duty is 18%.
The Customs Tariff of Peru divides heading 6004 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 11%.
In the Working Tariff Document of New Zealand, heading 6004 covers 20 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 5%. 10 of them are duty-free.
The Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan divides heading 6004 into 15 tariff lines; the duty is between 5.3% and 9.8% (average 6.2%).
In the Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan, heading 6004 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is 10%.
The GCC Common Customs Tariff divides heading 6004 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 5%.
In the Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares), heading 6004 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff of Norway divides heading 6004 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff of North Macedonia, heading 6004 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 8% and 10%.
The ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria) divides heading 6004 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 20%.
In 2024, countries exported heading 6004 goods worth US$9bn (+20.8% year on year).
The largest exporter was China (US$5bn), followed by Taiwan.
The biggest buyer was Vietnam, with imports of US$2bn.
The United Kingdom ranked 26th among 130 exporters with US$16m.
The United Kingdom imported US$29m.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width exceeding 30 cm, containing by weight 5 % or more of elastomeric yarn or rubber thread, other than those of heading 6001?
Knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width exceeding 30 cm, containing by weight 5 % or more of elastomeric yarn or rubber thread, other than those of heading 6001 fall under HS heading 6004, part of chapter 60, in section XI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width exceeding… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 6004 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6% to 8%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width exceeding… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 6004 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6.5% to 8%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width exceeding…?
China, with US$5bn in 2024 (56.1% of world exports).