Subheading · Chapter 62 · Heading 6204
6204.43: Women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers: dresses, of synthetic fibres
Women's synthetic dresses, woven
Official description Of synthetic fibres
6204.43 is the HS subheading for women's synthetic dresses, woven, under heading 6204 in chapter 62.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 6204 43 00 00 Of synthetic fibres 12%p/st
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 5
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Russia, Ukraine
- Legal act
- 2023 No. 440, S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9011
- 9022
- 9038
- 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 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) | — | 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 |
| 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–Samoa agreement | Samoa | Free |
| UK–Kosovo agreement | Kosovo | Free |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
| UK–Vietnam agreement | Vietnam | 1.5% |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Malaysia | 2.4% |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | 9.6% |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 China | £136.9m | 40.2% | -0.8% |
 India | £37.3m | 11% | -10.1% |
 Ireland | £36.6m | 10.8% | +80.9% |
 Morocco | £17.6m | 5.2% | -16.7% |
 Bangladesh | £13.7m | 4% | +24.7% |
 Sri Lanka | £13.1m | 3.8% | -1.7% |
 Italy | £12.7m | 3.7% | -0.1% |
 Türkiye | £9.5m | 2.8% | -46.3% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EU 12% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 12% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
USA 7.1% – 16% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 12.3% 
Canada 18% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Mexico 25% – 35% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines · average 31% 
Brazil 35% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 20% General (MFN) 8 tariff lines 
Peru 11% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand 10% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Japan 9.1% – 10% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 9.6% 
Taiwan 12% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway 10.7% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia 17.5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$167kUS$167k+US$7m+US$50m+> US$331m
Exports: 196
- China: US$3.2bn
- Morocco: US$634m
- India: US$603m
- Germany: US$435m
- Türkiye: US$425m
- Vietnam: US$331m
- Italy: US$331m
- Poland: US$276m
- Spain: US$258m
- France: US$191m
- United Kingdom: US$143m
- Bangladesh: US$119m
- Indonesia: US$109m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$93m
- Switzerland: US$87m
- Netherlands: US$83m
- United States: US$81m
- Cambodia: US$80m
- Romania: US$62m
- Denmark: US$50m
- Sri Lanka: US$47m
- Philippines: US$43m
- Austria: US$43m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$43m
- Tunisia: US$41m
- United Arab Emirates: US$41m
- Portugal: US$35m
- Czechia: US$32m
- Sweden: US$29m
- Ukraine: US$29m
- Canada: US$25m
- Bulgaria: US$24m
- Ireland: US$23m
- Belgium: US$22m
- Lebanon: US$22m
- Israel: US$20m
- Australia: US$19m
- Slovakia: US$16m
- Greece: US$13m
- Thailand: US$13m
- Lithuania: US$11m
- Malaysia: US$8m
- Singapore: US$8m
- South Korea: US$8m
- Serbia: US$8m
- Japan: US$8m
- Mexico: US$8m
- Montenegro: US$8m
- Hungary: US$7m
- Estonia: US$7m
- Finland: US$6m
- Eswatini: US$5m
- Kyrgyzstan: US$5m
- Taiwan: US$5m
- South Africa: US$4m
- Jordan: US$4m
- Norway: US$4m
- Latvia: US$4m
- Colombia: US$4m
- North Macedonia: US$4m
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$2mUS$2m+US$15m+US$80m+> US$299m
Imports: 216
- United States: US$1.3bn
- Germany: US$758m
- Spain: US$685m
- Poland: US$479m
- United Kingdom: US$435m
- France: US$417m
- Japan: US$299m
- Netherlands: US$288m
- Saudi Arabia: US$235m
- Austria: US$228m
- Italy: US$223m
- Australia: US$218m
- United Arab Emirates: US$211m
- Switzerland: US$193m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$160m
- Canada: US$146m
- South Korea: US$123m
- Denmark: US$103m
- Belgium: US$86m
- Mexico: US$86m
- Czechia: US$80m
- Ireland: US$80m
- Sweden: US$74m
- China: US$69m
- Russia: US$64m
- Singapore: US$60m
- Türkiye: US$59m
- Romania: US$51m
- Israel: US$49m
- Portugal: US$44m
- Norway: US$43m
- Greece: US$43m
- Brazil: US$42m
- Kuwait: US$41m
- Kazakhstan: US$40m
- Slovakia: US$39m
- Togo: US$38m
- Iraq: US$37m
- Kyrgyzstan: US$35m
- Qatar: US$35m
- Vietnam: US$32m
- Nigeria: US$30m
- Montenegro: US$30m
- Thailand: US$28m
- Malaysia: US$27m
- Hungary: US$26m
- Finland: US$22m
- Azerbaijan: US$21m
- Croatia: US$20m
- South Africa: US$19m
- India: US$17m
- Cameroon: US$16m
- New Zealand: US$15m
- Lithuania: US$15m
- Serbia: US$15m
- Taiwan: US$14m
- Bulgaria: US$14m
- Côte d’Ivoire: US$13m
- Afghanistan: US$13m
- Congo - Brazzaville: US$12m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | US$3.2bn | 38.4% |
| 2 | Morocco | US$634m | 7.6% |
| 3 | India | US$603m | 7.2% |
| 4 |  Germany | US$435m | 5.2% |
| 5 | Türkiye | US$425m | 5.1% |
| 6 |  Vietnam | US$331m | 4% |
| 7 | Italy | US$331m | 4% |
| 8 |  Poland | US$276m | 3.3% |
| 9 |  Spain | US$258m | 3.1% |
| 10 |  France | US$191m | 2.3% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$1.3bn | 15% |
| 2 | Germany | US$758m | 9.1% |
| 3 | Spain | US$685m | 8.2% |
| 4 | Poland | US$479m | 5.7% |
| 5 | United Kingdom | US$435m | 5.2% |
| 6 | France | US$417m | 5% |
| 7 | Japan | US$299m | 3.6% |
| 8 |  Netherlands | US$288m | 3.4% |
| 9 |  Saudi Arabia | US$235m | 2.8% |
| 10 |  Austria | US$228m | 2.7% |
Import duty on this product around the world 164
The most-favoured-nation (MFN) duty each country applies to goods of this HS subheading: the average over its national tariff lines, with the lowest and highest line where they differ. Goods from countries with a trade agreement often pay less.
- 20%median duty
- 13number of duty-free countries (MFN)
- 60%highest: Barbados, Kiribati, Iran
164
| Importing country | MFN duty | lines from – to | data year |
|---|---|---|---|
 Afghanistan | 10% | 2018 · HS 2012 | |
 Albania | 0% | 2023 | |
 Algeria | 30% | 2023 | |
 Angola | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Anguilla | 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Antigua & Barbuda | 20% | 2021 · HS 2007 | |
| Argentina | 35% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Armenia | 5.7%* | 2023 | |
 Aruba | 6% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
 Australia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Azerbaijan | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Bahamas | 20% | 2022 | |
 Bahrain | 5% | 2023 | |
| Bangladesh | 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Barbados | 60% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Belarus | 7.9%* | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Belize | 20% | 2023 | |
 Benin | 20% | 2023 | |
 Bermuda | 6.5% | 2023 | |
 Bhutan | 10% | 2022 | |
 Bolivia | 40% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Bosnia & Herzegovina | 15% | 2022 | |
 Botswana | 45% | 2023 | |
| Brazil | 35% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Brunei | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Burkina Faso | 20% | 2023 | |
 Burundi | 25% | 2023 | |
 Cambodia | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Cameroon | 30% | 2023 | |
| Canada | 18% | 2023 | |
 Cape Verde | 40% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Cayman Islands | 22% | 2021 · HS 2002 | |
 Central African Republic | 30% | 2023 | |
 Chad | 30% | 2023 | |
 Chile | 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| China | 8% | 2023 | |
 Colombia | 40% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Comoros | 20% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Congo - Brazzaville | 30% | 2023 | |
 Cook Islands | 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Costa Rica | 14% | 2023 | |
 Côte d’Ivoire | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Cuba | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Dominica | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Dominican Republic | 20% | 2023 | |
 Ecuador | 24%* | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Egypt | 40% | 2019 · HS 2017 | |
 El Salvador | 15% | 2022 | |
 Equatorial Guinea | 30% | 2023 | |
 Eswatini | 45% | 2023 | |
 Ethiopia | 35% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
| European Union (27 countries) | 12% | 2023 | |
 Fiji | 15% | 2023 | |
 French Polynesia | 15% | 2023 | |
 Gabon | 30% | 2023 | |
 Gambia | 20% | 2023 | |
 Georgia | 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Ghana | 20% | 2023 | |
 Gibraltar | 3% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Grenada | 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 Guatemala | 15% | 2023 | |
 Guinea | 20% | 2023 | |
 Guinea-Bissau | 20% | 2023 | |
 Guyana | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Haiti | 10% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Honduras | 15% | 2023 | |
 Hong Kong SAR China | 0% | 2023 | |
 Iceland | 0% | 2023 | |
| India | 20%* | 2023 | |
 Indonesia | 25% | 2023 | |
 Iran | 55% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Israel | 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Jamaica | 20% | 2023 | |
| Japan | 9.6% | 9.1% – 10% | 2023 |
 Jordan | 5% | 2023 | |
 Kazakhstan | 5.7%* | 2023 | |
 Kenya | 35% | 2023 | |
 Kiribati | 60% | 2023 · HS 2002 | |
 Kuwait | 5% | 2023 | |
 Kyrgyzstan | 7.9%* | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Laos | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Lebanon | 10%* | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Lesotho | 45% | 2023 | |
 Liberia | 20% | 2023 | |
 Libya | 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Liechtenstein | 28%* | 28% – 29% | 2021 · HS 2017 |
 Macao SAR China | 0% | 2023 | |
 Madagascar | 20% | 2023 | |
 Malawi | 25% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Malaysia | 0% | 2023 | |
 Maldives | 0% | 2023 | |
 Mali | 20% | 2023 | |
 Mauritania | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Mauritius | 0% | 2023 | |
| Mexico | 22% | 20% – 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Micronesia | 4% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Moldova | 12% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Mongolia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Montserrat | 30% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| Morocco | 40% | 2023 | |
 Mozambique | 20% | 2023 | |
 Myanmar (Burma) | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Namibia | 45% | 2023 | |
 Nauru | 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Nepal | 20% | 2023 | |
| New Zealand | 10% | 2023 | |
 Nicaragua | 15% | 2023 | |
 Niger | 20% | 2023 | |
| Nigeria | 20% | 2023 | |
| North Macedonia | 18% | 2023 | |
| Norway | 11% | 2023 | |
 Oman | 5% | 2023 | |
 Pakistan | 20% | 2023 | |
 Palau | 3% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 Palestinian Territories | 15% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Panama | 10% | 2023 | |
 Papua New Guinea | 20% | 2023 | |
 Paraguay | 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| Peru | 11% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Philippines | 15% | 2023 | |
 Qatar | 5% | 2023 | |
 Russia | 7.9%* | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Rwanda | 25% | 2023 | |
 Samoa | 20% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 São Tomé & Príncipe | 10% | 2019 · HS 2017 | |
| Saudi Arabia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Senegal | 20% | 2023 | |
 Seychelles | 0% | 2023 | |
 Sierra Leone | 20% | 2023 | |
 Singapore | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Solomon Islands | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Somalia | 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 South Africa | 45% | 2023 | |
 South Korea | 13% | 2023 | |
| Sri Lanka | 2.1%* | 2023 | |
 St Kitts & Nevis | 25% | 2023 | |
 St Lucia | 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 St Pierre & Miquelon | 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 St Vincent & the Grenadines | 20% | 2023 | |
 Sudan | 40% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Suriname | 20% | 2023 · HS 2007 | |
| Switzerland | 23%* | 22% – 23% | 2023 |
 Syria | 30% | 2020 · HS 2012 | |
 Tajikistan | 20% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
 Tanzania | 25% | 2023 | |
 Thailand | 30% | 2023 | |
 Togo | 20% | 2023 | |
 Tonga | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Trinidad & Tobago | 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
| Türkiye | 42% | 2023 | |
 Tuvalu | 19% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Ukraine | 12% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 United Arab Emirates | 5% | 2023 | |
| United Kingdom | 12% | 2023 | |
| United States | 12% | 7.1% – 16% | 2023 |
 Uruguay | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Uzbekistan | 21%* | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Vanuatu | 23% | 15% – 30% | 2023 |
 Venezuela | 35% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| Vietnam | 20% | 2023 | |
 Wallis & Futuna | 6% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
 Yemen | 10% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Zambia | 25% | 2023 | |
 Zimbabwe | 47%* | 2023 |
Tariff data years 2017–2023; rates may have changed since. * ad valorem equivalent of specific duties (UNCTAD estimate) · UNCTAD TRAINS, accessed via WITS (World Bank)
Classifications and correspondences
Where this HS subheading sits in the United Nations' statistical classifications, and which codes it had in earlier editions of the Harmonized System.
- SITC Rev. 4
- 8424 Dresses, women's/girls', of textile materials, not knitted/crocheted
- End use (BEC Rev. 5)
- Consumption goods · BEC 413202
- CPC 2.1 product
- 28233 Women's or girls' suits, coats, jackets, dresses, skirts, trousers, shorts and the like, of textile fabric, not knitted or crocheted
- ISIC Rev. 4 activity
- 1410 Manufacture of wearing apparel, except fur apparel
Earlier HS editions
| HS | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6204.43 | unchanged |
| 2012 | 6204.43 | unchanged |
| 2007 | 6204.43 | unchanged |
| 2002 | 6204.43 | unchanged |
| 1996 | 6204.43 | unchanged |
| 1992 | 6204.43 | unchanged |
Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
Binding rulings for similar goods 21
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.
- N364179 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a dress from Bangladesh
- N341938 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a costume from China
- N341947 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a costume from China
- N341937 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a costume from China
- N341939 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a costume from China
- N341941 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a costume from China
- 600013512 HMRC
Womens dress. This product is a women's dress intended for use as a form of uniform and advertising for the products at exhibitions, trade shows, or promotional events. The garment is typically made from a woven polyester or a polyester blend in a bright pink and white polka dot fabric, it is made…
21 rulings in total for this code
Subheading 6204.43 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is 12%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 6204.43; the duty is 12%.
Goods from 174 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard 12%; 170 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 women's synthetic dresses, woven worth £340.3m (down 2% on the year before), at an average of £34.32 per kg; China supplied 40%, followed by India.
World trade in women's synthetic dresses, woven reached US$8.4bn in 2024, down 3.8% on 2023.
China was the largest exporter with 38.4% of the total, ahead of Morocco.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers: dresses, of synthetic fibres?
Women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers: dresses, of synthetic fibres fall under HS subheading 6204.43, part of heading 6204, in section XI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 6204.43 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 12%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 6204.43 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 12%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets…?
China, with US$3.2bn in 2024 (38.4% of world exports).
Which countries can export women's synthetic dresses, woven to the UK duty-free?
170 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 12% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on women's synthetic dresses, woven?
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 women's synthetic dresses, woven from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were China (40%), India (11%) and Ireland (11%), out of total imports of £340.3m.