Subheading · Chapter 61 · Heading 6117
6117.80: Other made-up clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted: other accessories
Official description Other accessories
6117.80 is a six-digit subheading of heading 6117, other made-up clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted, chapter 61.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 6117 80 00 00 Other accessories
- 6117 80 10 00 Knitted or crocheted, elasticated or rubberised 8%
- 6117 80 80 00 Other 12%
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 2
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 598
- Documents
- 9014
- 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 6
- 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 luxury goods
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
- Documents
- Y945 Travellers' personal effects or goods of a non-commercial nature for travellers' personal use contained in their luggage (Art 10.2 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
- Y946 Goods necessary for the official purposes of diplomatic or consular missions of Member States in the DPRK or international organisations enjoying immunities in accordance with international law, or to the personal effects of their staff (Art 10.3 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
- Y948 Goods other than those described in Annex VIII (Luxury goods) of Reg. (EU) 2017/1509
- 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)
- Import controlImport control on seal products
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 2018 No. 1034
- Documents
- C679 Attesting Document (seal product), issued by a recognised body in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 737/2010 prior to 18 October 2015
- C680 Written notification of import and document giving evidence where the products were acquired (seal product)
- C683 European Union - Attesting document for seal products resulting from hunt by Inuit or other indigenous communities for placing on the Union's market in accordance with Article 3 (1) of Regulation (EC) No 1007/2009 on trade in seal products
- Y032 Other goods than those seal products mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2015/1850 (OJ L 271)
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | 8% – 12% |
| 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 AmericaQuota | 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 |
| 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 |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | 6.4% – 9.6% |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 China | £10.3m | 63.5% | -9.1% |
 Cambodia | £912k | 5.6% | +8.3% |
 Spain | £911k | 5.6% | -3.5% |
 Italy | £536k | 3.3% | +11.7% |
 India | £487k | 3% | -12% |
 Thailand | £425k | 2.6% | +1.6% |
 Bangladesh | £380k | 2.3% | +45.8% |
 Sri Lanka | £365k | 2.2% | +17.9% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EU
TürkiyeWorld trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$107kUS$107k+US$2m+US$12m+> US$32m
Exports: 165
- China: US$674m
- Spain: US$38m
- Germany: US$35m
- Italy: US$35m
- Vietnam: US$32m
- Thailand: US$24m
- United States: US$22m
- France: US$21m
- South Korea: US$19m
- Netherlands: US$17m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$15m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$14m
- Mexico: US$14m
- Taiwan: US$13m
- Poland: US$13m
- Portugal: US$12m
- Sri Lanka: US$9m
- Türkiye: US$9m
- Denmark: US$9m
- Cambodia: US$7m
- Bangladesh: US$7m
- Belgium: US$6m
- Philippines: US$6m
- Canada: US$5m
- United Kingdom: US$5m
- Czechia: US$5m
- India: US$5m
- Pakistan: US$5m
- Indonesia: US$4m
- Japan: US$3m
- South Africa: US$3m
- Singapore: US$3m
- Malaysia: US$3m
- Austria: US$2m
- El Salvador: US$2m
- Romania: US$2m
- Sweden: US$2m
- Switzerland: US$2m
- Croatia: US$2m
- Slovakia: US$2m
- Hungary: US$2m
- Russia: US$1m
- Tunisia: US$1m
- Peru: US$1m
- Bulgaria: US$1m
- Slovenia: US$1m
- Dominican Republic: US$1m
- Latvia: US$1m
- Lithuania: US$938k
- Australia: US$794k
- Honduras: US$773k
- Luxembourg: US$702k
- Estonia: US$657k
- Norway: US$538k
- New Zealand: US$500k
- Côte d’Ivoire: US$459k
- Morocco: US$455k
- Guatemala: US$348k
- Nepal: US$341k
- Kenya: US$340k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$708kUS$708k+US$3m+US$13m+> US$31m
Imports: 211
- United States: US$215m
- Japan: US$81m
- Germany: US$74m
- France: US$47m
- Malaysia: US$40m
- Singapore: US$33m
- Spain: US$31m
- Vietnam: US$30m
- Italy: US$27m
- Poland: US$25m
- South Korea: US$24m
- Mexico: US$23m
- Canada: US$23m
- Netherlands: US$23m
- United Kingdom: US$22m
- Austria: US$21m
- Australia: US$15m
- Belgium: US$14m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$14m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$13m
- Czechia: US$13m
- Thailand: US$13m
- United Arab Emirates: US$11m
- Switzerland: US$10m
- Türkiye: US$10m
- Bangladesh: US$9m
- Russia: US$9m
- India: US$8m
- Denmark: US$8m
- Indonesia: US$8m
- Romania: US$8m
- Iraq: US$7m
- Morocco: US$7m
- Sweden: US$7m
- Saudi Arabia: US$7m
- China: US$6m
- Hungary: US$6m
- Portugal: US$6m
- Norway: US$6m
- Kyrgyzstan: US$6m
- Slovakia: US$6m
- Colombia: US$6m
- Cambodia: US$6m
- Chile: US$5m
- Kazakhstan: US$5m
- Peru: US$4m
- Philippines: US$4m
- Finland: US$4m
- Ireland: US$4m
- Ghana: US$4m
- Algeria: US$4m
- Croatia: US$3m
- Taiwan: US$3m
- Jordan: US$3m
- Brazil: US$3m
- Egypt: US$3m
- Ukraine: US$3m
- Sri Lanka: US$3m
- Paraguay: US$3m
- Tunisia: US$3m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | US$674m | 59.7% |
| 2 | Spain | US$38m | 3.4% |
| 3 |  Germany | US$35m | 3.1% |
| 4 | Italy | US$35m | 3.1% |
| 5 |  Vietnam | US$32m | 2.9% |
| 6 | Thailand | US$24m | 2.1% |
| 7 |  United States | US$22m | 1.9% |
| 8 |  France | US$21m | 1.8% |
| 9 |  South Korea | US$19m | 1.7% |
| 10 |  Netherlands | US$17m | 1.5% |
Binding rulings for similar goods 48
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.
- N364281 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of pinnies from China
- N363263 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of accessories from China
- N359131 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of accessories from China
- N356439 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of jewelry and hair accessories from China and Vietnam.
- N352926 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a hat, a headband and a blanket from China
- H323071 U.S. CBP
Revocation of NY N311707, HQ 950751, HQ W968280, NY K83753, NY N204320, and NY N300387, and Modification of NY K86452; Tariff classification of certain neck, face, head, and arm coverings
- 600016230 HMRC
3pk knitted velvet hair scrunchies, attached to a header card. Colours: Black, blue and brown. Made from polyester and spandex.
- 600013987 HMRC
A pack of 2 hair scrunchies. The inner circular band is made from vulcanised rubber; it is fully enclosed by an outer cover made from knitted polyester. They are used to secure and hold the hair in place. Each scrunchie is approximately 7cm in diameter. One is brown in colour the other is black.…
- 600011557 HMRC
The product is a sleeve made from knitted textile materials. Which is designed for use within the industrial environments. The sleeve is made from blended textiles materials including HPPE, Steel, Glass, polyester and spandex. The sleeve is predominately orange with the brand name written in red…
- 600011587 HMRC
Knitted textile safety sleeves designed for use within the industrial environments. The sleeves are made from aramid polyamide. Available with thumb hole and fastener. Packaged in a paper band
- 600011588 HMRC
A knitted textile safety sleeves designed for use within the industrial environments. The sleeves are made from 100% Aramid. Available with or without thumb hole and finger rivets. Packaged in a polybag.
- 600011102 HMRC
The product is made from a 100% polyester microfibre jersey material, which has been knitted as a tube and then cut in lengths of 50cm. The product can be worn in many different ways as a bandana, headband, around the wrist, balaclava, around the neck and over the mouth. Packaged mounted around a…
48 rulings in total for this code
In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 6117.80 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 8% and 12%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 6117.80 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is between 8% and 12% (average 10%).
Goods from 174 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard 8% – 12%; 173 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.
In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported these goods worth £16.2m (down 5% on the year before), at an average of £15.35 per kg; China supplied 64%, followed by Cambodia.
World trade in these goods reached US$1bn in 2024, down 1% on 2023.
China was the largest exporter with 59.7% of the total, ahead of Spain.
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for other made-up clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted: other accessories?
Other made-up clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted: other accessories fall under HS subheading 6117.80, part of heading 6117, in section XI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on other made-up clothing accessories, knitted or… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 6117.80 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 8% to 12%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on other made-up clothing accessories, knitted or… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 6117.80 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 8% to 12%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most other made-up clothing accessories, knitted or…?
China, with US$674m in 2024 (59.7% of world exports).
Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?
173 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 8% – 12% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on these goods?
The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.
Where does the UK import these goods from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were China (64%), Cambodia (6%) and Spain (6%), out of total imports of £16.2m.