Subheading · Section XI

6204.62: Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: of cotton

6204.62

Official description Of cotton

  • 12%UK
  • 12%EU
  • 100%Türkiye
  • 0%–16.6%USA
  • US$21bnWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 6204.62 belongs to heading 6204 (women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, dresses, skirts, divided…) in chapter 62.

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 6204.62 into 12 tariff lines; the duty is 12%.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 6204.62 covers 7 tariff lines and the duty is 12%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides subheading 6204.62 into 7 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 100%.

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, subheading 6204.62 covers 7 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 16.6%. 2 of them are duty-free.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$21bn (+4.7% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$4.7bn), followed by Bangladesh.

The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$3.9bn.

The United Kingdom ranked 24th among 195 exporters with US$66.2m; its largest buyer was the Netherlands.

The United Kingdom imported US$594.3m, most of it from Bangladesh.

Duty rates compared

UK 12% Third-country duty 12 tariff lines EU 12% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines Türkiye 100% Statutory rate (Law 474) 7 tariff lines USA Free – 16.6% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines · average 8.3%

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 6204 62 00 00 Of cotton p/st
  2. Trousers and breeches p/st
  3. 6204 62 11 00 Industrial and occupational 12%p/st
  4. Other p/st
  5. 6204 62 31 00 Of denim 12%p/st
  6. 6204 62 31 10 Hand-printed by the "batik" method 12%p/st
  7. 6204 62 31 90 Other 12%p/st
  8. 6204 62 33 00 Of cut corduroy 12%p/st
  9. 6204 62 33 10 Hand-printed by the "batik" method 12%p/st
  10. 6204 62 33 90 Other 12%p/st
  11. 6204 62 39 00 Other 12%p/st
  12. 6204 62 39 10 Hand-printed by the "batik" method 12%p/st
  13. 6204 62 39 90 Other 12%p/st
  14. Bib and brace overalls p/st
  15. 6204 62 51 00 Industrial and occupational 12%p/st
  16. 6204 62 59 00 Other 12%p/st
  17. 6204 62 59 10 Hand-printed by the "batik" method 12%p/st
  18. 6204 62 59 90 Other 12%p/st
  19. 6204 62 90 00 Other 12%p/st
  20. 6204 62 90 10 Hand-printed by the "batik" method 12%p/st
  21. 6204 62 90 90 Other 12%p/st

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 6204 62 Of cotton:
  2. Trousers and breeches:
  3. 6204 62 11 Industrial and occupational 12%p/st
  4. Other:
  5. 6204 62 31 Of denim 12%p/st
  6. 6204 62 33 Of cut corduroy 12%p/st
  7. 6204 62 39 Other 12%p/st
  8. Bib and brace overalls:
  9. 6204 62 51 Industrial and occupational 12%p/st
  10. 6204 62 59 Other 12%p/st
  11. 6204 62 90 Other 12%p/st

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 6204.62 Pamuktan:
  2. Pantolonlar ve kısa pantolonlar:
  3. 6204.62.11.00.00 Mesleki kıyafetler 100%Adet
  4. Diğerleri:
  5. 6204.62.31.00.00 Denimden olanlar 100%Adet
  6. 6204.62.33.00.00 Atkı iplikli kadifeden olanlar 100%Adet
  7. 6204.62.39.00.00 Diğerleri 100%Adet
  8. Askılı ve üst ön parçalı tulumlar:
  9. 6204.62.51.00.00 Mesleki kıyafetler 100%Adet
  10. 6204.62.59.00.00 Diğerleri 100%Adet
  11. 6204.62.90.00.00 Diğerleri 100%Adet

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 6204.62 Of cotton:
  2. Recreational performance outerwear:
  3. 6204.62.03.00 Containing 15 percent or more by weight of down and waterfowl plumage and of which down comprises 35 percent or more by weight; containing 10 percent or more by weight of down Freedoz., kg
  4. Other:
  5. 6204.62.05 Bib and brace overalls 8.9%
  6. 6204.62.05.05 Insulated, for cold weather protection (359) doz., kg
  7. Other:
  8. 6204.62.05.10 Women's (359) doz., kg
  9. Girls':
  10. 6204.62.05.25 Imported as parts of playsuits (237) doz., kg
  11. 6204.62.05.50 Other (237) doz., kg
  12. 6204.62.15 Other 16.6%
  13. 6204.62.15.03 Containing compact yarns described in statistical reporting numbers 5205.42.0021, 5205.43.0021, 5205.44.0021, 5205.46.0021 or 5205.47.0021 (348) doz., kg
  14. Other:
  15. Women's trousers and breeches:
  16. 6204.62.15.06 Corduroy (348) doz., kg
  17. 6204.62.15.11 Blue denim (348) doz., kg
  18. 6204.62.15.21 Other (348) doz., kg
  19. Girls' trousers and breeches:
  20. Corduroy:
  21. 6204.62.15.26 Imported as parts of playsuits (237) doz., kg
  22. 6204.62.15.31 Other (348) doz., kg
  23. Blue denim:
  24. 6204.62.15.36 Imported as parts of playsuits (237) doz., kg
  25. 6204.62.15.41 Other (348) doz., kg
  26. Other:
  27. 6204.62.15.46 Imported as parts of playsuits (237) doz., kg
  28. 6204.62.15.51 Other (348) doz., kg
  29. 6204.62.15.56 Women's shorts (348) doz., kg
  30. Girls' shorts:
  31. 6204.62.15.61 Imported as parts of playsuits (237) doz., kg
  32. 6204.62.15.66 Other (348) doz., kg
  33. Other:
  34. 6204.62.50.00 Containing 15 percent or more by weight of down and waterfowl plumage and of which down comprises 35 percent or more by weight; containing 10 percent or more by weight of down Freedoz., kg
  35. Other:
  36. 6204.62.60 Bib and brace overalls 8.9%
  37. 6204.62.60.05 Insulated, for cold weather protection (359) doz., kg
  38. Other:
  39. 6204.62.60.10 Women's (359) doz., kg
  40. Girls':
  41. 6204.62.60.25 Imported as parts of playsuits (237) doz., kg
  42. 6204.62.60.50 Other (237) doz., kg
  43. Other:
  44. 6204.62.70.00 Certified hand-loomed and folklore products (348) 7.1%doz., kg
  45. 6204.62.80 Other 16.6%
  46. 6204.62.80.03 Containing compact yarns described in statistical reporting numbers 5205.42.0021, 5205.43.0021, 5205.44.0021, 5205.46.0021 or 5205.47.0021 (348) doz., kg
  47. Other:
  48. Women's trousers and breeches:
  49. 6204.62.80.06 Corduroy (348) doz., kg
  50. 6204.62.80.11 Blue denim (348) doz., kg
  51. 6204.62.80.14 Designed for use in hospitals, clinics, laboratories or contaminated areas (348) doz., kg
  52. 6204.62.80.18 Other (348) doz., kg
  53. Girls' trousers and breeches:
  54. Corduroy:
  55. 6204.62.80.26 Imported as parts of playsuits (237) doz., kg
  56. 6204.62.80.31 Other (348) doz., kg
  57. Blue denim:
  58. 6204.62.80.36 Imported as parts of playsuits (237) doz., kg
  59. 6204.62.80.41 Other (348) doz., kg
  60. Other:
  61. 6204.62.80.46 Imported as parts of playsuits (237) doz., kg
  62. 6204.62.80.51 Other (348) doz., kg
  63. 6204.62.80.56 Women's shorts (348) doz., kg
  64. Girls' shorts:
  65. 6204.62.80.61 Imported as parts of playsuits (237) doz., kg
  66. 6204.62.80.66 Other (348) doz., kg

Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).

World trade in 2024

6204.62 · US$21bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$765.2kUS$765.2k+US$16.7m+US$174m+> US$1bn

Exports: 195
  1. China: US$4.7bn
  2. Bangladesh: US$3.8bn
  3. Türkiye: US$1.4bn
  4. Pakistan: US$1.4bn
  5. Spain: US$1.1bn
  6. Vietnam: US$1bn
  7. Cambodia: US$940.4m
  8. Germany: US$855.5m
  9. Italy: US$766.9m
  10. Poland: US$727.6m
  11. Egypt: US$400.2m
  12. India: US$354.6m
  13. France: US$309.5m
  14. Netherlands: US$297.6m
  15. Morocco: US$295.6m
  16. Tunisia: US$286.6m
  17. Indonesia: US$225.7m
  18. Sri Lanka: US$186.7m
  19. Mexico: US$174m
  20. United States: US$142.5m
  21. Czechia: US$132.7m
  22. Denmark: US$120.8m
  23. Myanmar (Burma): US$103m
  24. United Kingdom: US$66.2m
  25. Switzerland: US$66m
  26. Sweden: US$56.3m
  27. Portugal: US$53.5m
  28. Japan: US$53.4m
  29. Jordan: US$51m
  30. Austria: US$48.4m
  31. Hong Kong SAR China: US$45.8m
  32. South Korea: US$42.7m
  33. Romania: US$39.9m
  34. Albania: US$35.9m
  35. Slovakia: US$34.8m
  36. Belgium: US$32.8m
  37. Croatia: US$31.4m
  38. Bulgaria: US$30.2m
  39. Eswatini: US$28.8m
  40. Madagascar: US$27.1m
  41. Lesotho: US$26.2m
  42. Colombia: US$24.1m
  43. Paraguay: US$20.4m
  44. Mauritius: US$18.7m
  45. Singapore: US$18.6m
  46. Canada: US$17.8m
  47. Serbia: US$16.7m
  48. Macao SAR China: US$15.4m
  49. Hungary: US$15m
  50. Uzbekistan: US$14.8m
  51. Tanzania: US$14.6m
  52. Slovenia: US$13.8m
  53. Guatemala: US$13.1m
  54. Latvia: US$12.8m
  55. United Arab Emirates: US$11.4m
  56. South Africa: US$11.1m
  57. Philippines: US$10.8m
  58. Lithuania: US$10.6m
  59. North Macedonia: US$10m
  60. Ireland: US$9.7m

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$4.7bn 22.5%
2 Bangladesh US$3.8bn 18.1%
3 Türkiye US$1.4bn 6.9%
4 Pakistan US$1.4bn 6.5%
5 Spain US$1.1bn 5.3%
6 Vietnam US$1bn 4.9%
7 Cambodia US$940.4m 4.5%
8 Germany US$855.5m 4.1%
9 Italy US$766.9m 3.6%
10 Poland US$727.6m 3.5%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$3.9bn 18.7%
2 Germany US$2.2bn 10.3%
3 Spain US$1.4bn 6.9%
4 France US$1.2bn 5.9%
5 Poland US$1.2bn 5.9%
6 Netherlands US$813.7m 3.9%
7 Italy US$718.6m 3.4%
8 Japan US$617.6m 2.9%
9 United Kingdom US$594.3m 2.8%
10 Canada US$440m 2.1%

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: of cotton?

Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: of cotton fall under HS subheading 6204.62, part of heading 6204, in section XI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 6204.62 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 trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 6204.62 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 trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and…?

China, with US$4.7bn in 2024 (22.5% of world exports).