Subheading · Chapter 62 · Heading 6207
6207.91: Men's or boys' singlets and other vests, underpants: other, of cotton
Official description Of cotton
6207.91 is a six-digit subheading of heading 6207, men's or boys' singlets and other vests, underpants, briefs, nightshirts…, chapter 62.
What you pay
Importing into UK from Italy
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 6207 91 00 00 Of cotton 12%
- 6207 91 00 11 Bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles of terry towelling and similar woven terry fabrics Free
12% - Other 12%
- 6207 91 00 91 Hand-printed by the "batik" method Free
12% - 6207 91 00 99 Other Free
12%
Additional duties and import rulesItaly
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)
- Tariff lines
- on 2 of 3 lines
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 Türkiye | £1.8m | 34.4% | +5.3% |
 Pakistan | £1m | 19.4% | -26.5% |
 China | £761k | 14.7% | -47.1% |
 Sri Lanka | £325k | 6.3% | +56% |
 Vietnam | £278k | 5.4% | +6.8% |
 Italy | £234k | 4.5% | +192% |
 India | £151k | 2.9% | +7.1% |
 Cambodia | £148k | 2.9% | +47.4% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EUWorld trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$48kUS$48k+US$515k+US$5m+> US$28m
Exports: 139
- China: US$62m
- Pakistan: US$38m
- Türkiye: US$34m
- Egypt: US$28m
- Bangladesh: US$24m
- Vietnam: US$18m
- Spain: US$15m
- Netherlands: US$13m
- Bulgaria: US$12m
- India: US$12m
- Portugal: US$7m
- Indonesia: US$7m
- Slovakia: US$5m
- Belgium: US$5m
- Serbia: US$5m
- Italy: US$4m
- Germany: US$3m
- Cambodia: US$3m
- Poland: US$3m
- United States: US$3m
- Romania: US$2m
- El Salvador: US$2m
- Honduras: US$2m
- Uzbekistan: US$2m
- France: US$2m
- Sri Lanka: US$1m
- United Kingdom: US$928k
- Nicaragua: US$903k
- Austria: US$810k
- Sweden: US$701k
- Czechia: US$552k
- Denmark: US$529k
- Thailand: US$515k
- Switzerland: US$409k
- Croatia: US$368k
- Tunisia: US$320k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$309k
- Guatemala: US$290k
- Singapore: US$281k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$278k
- Myanmar (Burma): US$256k
- Peru: US$238k
- Mexico: US$221k
- Albania: US$205k
- Greece: US$203k
- Guam: US$200k
- Slovenia: US$195k
- Morocco: US$182k
- South Africa: US$177k
- Lithuania: US$172k
- Malaysia: US$167k
- Hungary: US$158k
- Armenia: US$146k
- South Korea: US$134k
- Russia: US$114k
- Canada: US$111k
- Japan: US$109k
- Chile: US$95k
- Finland: US$89k
- New Zealand: US$73k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$134kUS$134k+US$737k+US$3m+> US$15m
Imports: 202
- United States: US$53m
- Italy: US$28m
- Libya: US$25m
- Spain: US$25m
- Germany: US$17m
- Portugal: US$15m
- Netherlands: US$11m
- Chile: US$11m
- France: US$10m
- United Kingdom: US$8m
- Austria: US$8m
- Canada: US$7m
- Saudi Arabia: US$6m
- Australia: US$6m
- Japan: US$5m
- Belgium: US$5m
- United Arab Emirates: US$5m
- Poland: US$4m
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$4m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$3m
- Russia: US$3m
- China: US$3m
- Montenegro: US$3m
- South Korea: US$3m
- Iraq: US$3m
- Romania: US$2m
- Greece: US$2m
- Czechia: US$2m
- Denmark: US$2m
- Nicaragua: US$2m
- Sweden: US$2m
- Slovakia: US$2m
- Israel: US$2m
- Morocco: US$1m
- Mexico: US$1m
- Switzerland: US$1m
- Kuwait: US$1m
- Croatia: US$1m
- Nigeria: US$1m
- Thailand: US$1m
- Finland: US$1m
- Norway: US$1m
- Bulgaria: US$1m
- Nepal: US$964k
- Kazakhstan: US$952k
- Malaysia: US$912k
- Serbia: US$826k
- Slovenia: US$825k
- Vietnam: US$737k
- Algeria: US$735k
- New Zealand: US$727k
- Ireland: US$720k
- Albania: US$679k
- Macao SAR China: US$664k
- Singapore: US$633k
- Honduras: US$522k
- North Macedonia: US$489k
- Hungary: US$421k
- Costa Rica: US$420k
- Dominican Republic: US$408k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | US$62m | 19.3% |
| 2 | Pakistan | US$38m | 11.9% |
| 3 | Türkiye | US$34m | 10.5% |
| 4 |  Egypt | US$28m | 8.6% |
| 5 |  Bangladesh | US$24m | 7.3% |
| 6 | Vietnam | US$18m | 5.5% |
| 7 |  Spain | US$15m | 4.7% |
| 8 |  Netherlands | US$13m | 3.9% |
| 9 |  Bulgaria | US$12m | 3.7% |
| 10 | India | US$12m | 3.7% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States | US$53m | 16.6% |
| 2 | Italy | US$28m | 8.7% |
| 3 |  Libya | US$25m | 7.9% |
| 4 | Spain | US$25m | 7.7% |
| 5 |  Germany | US$17m | 5.2% |
| 6 |  Portugal | US$15m | 4.6% |
| 7 | Netherlands | US$11m | 3.4% |
| 8 |  Chile | US$11m | 3.3% |
| 9 |  France | US$10m | 3.2% |
| 10 | United Kingdom | US$8m | 2.4% |
Binding rulings for similar goods 8
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.
- N352612 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of men’s apparel from China
- H321038 U.S. CBP
Application for Further Review of Protest No. 2704-21-157569; Tariff classification of men’s trousers.
- N330043 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of sleepwear from India
- N328192 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of men’s sleepwear from various countries
- N319193 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of pajamas from Guatemala and/or El Salvador
- N309543 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of men’s flannel sleep pants and pajamas from China
8 rulings in total for this code
In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 6207.91 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is 12%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 6207.91; the duty is 12%.
Goods from 174 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard 12%; 173 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported these goods worth £5.2m (down 10% on the year before), at an average of £10.54 per kg; Türkiye supplied 34%, followed by Pakistan.
World trade in these goods reached US$323m in 2024, up 4.7% on 2023.
China was the largest exporter with 19.3% of the total, ahead of Pakistan.
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for men's or boys' singlets and other vests, underpants: other, of cotton?
Men's or boys' singlets and other vests, underpants: other, of cotton fall under HS subheading 6207.91, part of heading 6207, in section XI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on men's or boys' singlets and other vests… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 6207.91 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 men's or boys' singlets and other vests… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 6207.91 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 men's or boys' singlets and other vests…?
China, with US$62m in 2024 (19.3% 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 12% 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 Türkiye (34%), Pakistan (19%) and China (15%), out of total imports of £5.2m.