Subheading · Chapter 62 · Heading 6207

6207.99

6207.99: Men's or boys' singlets and other vests, underpants: other, of other textile materials

Official description Of other textile materials

6207.99 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

Customs duty 12% standard rate · across 3 national lines depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 1 additional measure Import requirements: 4
VAT 0.00 % import VAT
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Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 6207 99 00 00 Of other textile materials
  2. 6207 99 10 00 Of man-made fibres 12%
  3. 6207 99 90 00 Of other textile materials 12%
  4. 6207 99 90 91 Hand-printed by the "batik" method 12%
  5. 6207 99 90 99 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 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)

Import requirements 4

  • 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 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 - 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)
    Tariff lines
    on 2 of 3 lines

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—12%
DCTS Comprehensive
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 more

Afghanistan, 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")
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 23 more

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

Free
DCTS Enhanced
Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 more

Algeria, 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 more

Antigua & 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 more

Anguilla, 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 9.6%

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£5m-2% · previous 12 months
Average import price£8.44 per kg
Jan 2024: £143kFeb 2024: £301kMar 2024: £307kApr 2024: £213kMay 2024: £332kJun 2024: £318kJul 2024: £272kAug 2024: £553kSept 2024: £577kOct 2024: £689kNov 2024: £533kDec 2024: £700kJan 2025: £348kFeb 2025: £269kMar 2025: £166kApr 2025: £251kMay 2025: £205kJun 2025: £229kJul 2025: £646kAug 2025: £482kSept 2025: £553kOct 2025: £859kNov 2025: £803kDec 2025: £456kJan 2026: £196kFeb 2026: £305kMar 2026: £210kApr 2026: £402kMay 2026: £164kJun 2026: £159kJul 2026: £319kAug 2026: £568k 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

CountryValueShareChange
China £2.5m 50.2% -6.3%
India £422k 8.4% +24.7%
Pakistan £362k 7.2% -16.9%
Lithuania £272k 5.5% +178.3%
Türkiye £264k 5.3% -38.8%
Cambodia £250k 5% -30.8%
Italy £217k 4.4% -13.3%
Myanmar (Burma) £199k 4% +91.1%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

6207.99 · US$170m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$84kUS$84k+US$579k+US$2m+> US$13m

Exports: 140
  1. China: US$63m
  2. Pakistan: US$15m
  3. India: US$14m
  4. Egypt: US$13m
  5. Türkiye: US$8m
  6. Vietnam: US$6m
  7. Romania: US$5m
  8. Bangladesh: US$5m
  9. Italy: US$3m
  10. Myanmar (Burma): US$3m
  11. Slovenia: US$2m
  12. Netherlands: US$2m
  13. Indonesia: US$2m
  14. United States: US$2m
  15. Cambodia: US$2m
  16. Chile: US$2m
  17. Portugal: US$2m
  18. Japan: US$1m
  19. South Africa: US$1m
  20. Poland: US$1m
  21. Germany: US$1m
  22. France: US$1m
  23. United Kingdom: US$1m
  24. Croatia: US$1m
  25. Serbia: US$1m
  26. Spain: US$992k
  27. Thailand: US$809k
  28. Belgium: US$735k
  29. Morocco: US$732k
  30. Lithuania: US$669k
  31. Kuwait: US$649k
  32. Hong Kong SAR China: US$647k
  33. Ukraine: US$579k
  34. Tunisia: US$559k
  35. Israel: US$425k
  36. Sweden: US$396k
  37. Canada: US$390k
  38. South Korea: US$296k
  39. Colombia: US$292k
  40. Philippines: US$278k
  41. Malaysia: US$270k
  42. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$260k
  43. United Arab Emirates: US$251k
  44. Eswatini: US$250k
  45. Denmark: US$249k
  46. Sri Lanka: US$232k
  47. Slovakia: US$200k
  48. Iran: US$188k
  49. Mexico: US$185k
  50. Ireland: US$184k
  51. Czechia: US$169k
  52. Bulgaria: US$167k
  53. Saudi Arabia: US$164k
  54. Taiwan: US$161k
  55. Russia: US$158k
  56. New Zealand: US$142k
  57. Singapore: US$130k
  58. Switzerland: US$125k
  59. Australia: US$124k
  60. Hungary: US$119k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$63m 36.9%
2 Pakistan US$15m 8.6%
3 India US$14m 8.5%
4 Egypt US$13m 7.5%
5 Türkiye US$8m 4.5%
6 Vietnam US$6m 3.7%
7 Romania US$5m 2.9%
8 Bangladesh US$5m 2.7%
9 Italy US$3m 1.8%
10 Myanmar (Burma) US$3m 1.8%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Saudi Arabia US$17m 9.9%
2 United States US$16m 9.4%
3 United Kingdom US$9m 5.5%
4 Germany US$9m 5.3%
5 Spain US$8m 4.7%
6 Japan US$7m 4.3%
7 South Korea US$7m 4.1%
8 Belgium US$6m 3.6%
9 Chile US$5m 3.2%
10 Italy US$5m 3.2%

Import duty on this product around the world 160

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
  • 14number of duty-free countries (MFN)
  • 80%highest: Zimbabwe, Switzerland, Ecuador

160

Importing countryMFN dutylines from – todata 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 26%* 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 33% 20% – 60% 2022 · HS 2017
Belarus 15%* 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 40% 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% 17% – 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 6% 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 71%* 2023 · HS 2017
Egypt 40% 2019 · HS 2017
El Salvador 15% 2022
Equatorial Guinea 30% 2023
Eswatini 40% 2023
Ethiopia 35% 2021 · HS 2017
European Union (27 countries) 12% 2023
Fiji 2.5% 0% – 5% 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
Indonesia 25% 2023
Iran 55% 2020 · HS 2017
Israel 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Jamaica 20% 2023
Japan 8.8% 7.4% – 10% 2023
Jordan 5% 2023
Kazakhstan 26%* 2023
Kenya 35% 2023
Kiribati 60% 2023 · HS 2002
Kuwait 5% 2023
Kyrgyzstan 15%* 2021 · HS 2017
Laos 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Lebanon 26%* 2020 · HS 2017
Lesotho 40% 2023
Liberia 20% 2023
Libya 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Liechtenstein 40%* 32% – 58% 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 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Micronesia 4% 2021 · HS 2017
Moldova 12% 2023 · HS 2017
Mongolia 5% 2023
Montserrat 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Morocco 40% 2023
Mozambique 20% 2023
Myanmar (Burma) 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Namibia 40% 2023
Nepal 13% 5% – 20% 2023
New Zealand 10% 2023
Nicaragua 15% 2023
Niger 20% 2023
Nigeria 20% 2023
North Macedonia 18% 2023
Norway 0% 2023
Oman 5% 2023
Pakistan 20% 2023
Palau 3% 2023 · HS 2012
Palestinian Territories 6% 2017 · HS 2017
Panama 11% 10% – 15% 2023
Papua New Guinea 20% 2023
Paraguay 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Peru 11% 2023 · HS 2017
Philippines 15% 2023
Qatar 5% 2023
Russia 15%* 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 40% 2023
South Korea 13% 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 76%* 59% – 108% 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 8% 1.1% – 15% 2023
Uruguay 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Vanuatu 15% 2023
Venezuela 35% 2023 · HS 2017
Vietnam 20% 2023
Wallis & Futuna 6% 2021 · HS 2012
Yemen 10% 2017 · HS 2017
Zambia 25% 2023
Zimbabwe 80%* 79% – 81% 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
84169 Other underwear & nightwear, men's/boys', not knitted/crocheted
End use (BEC Rev. 5)
Consumption goods · BEC 413202
CPC 2.1 product
28232 Men's or boys' shirts, singlets, underpants, pyjamas, dressing gowns and similar articles, of textile fabric, not knitted or crocheted
ISIC Rev. 4 activity
1410 Manufacture of wearing apparel, except fur apparel

Earlier HS editions

HSCode
20176207.99unchanged
20126207.99unchanged
20076207.99unchanged
20026207.92, 6207.99changed
19966207.92, 6207.99changed
19926207.92, 6207.99changed

Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)

In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 6207.99 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is 12%.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 6207.99 into 2 tariff lines; 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 £5m (down 2% on the year before), at an average of £8.44 per kg; China supplied 50%, followed by India.

World trade in these goods reached US$170m in 2024, down 19.1% on 2023.

China was the largest exporter with 36.9% of the total, ahead of Pakistan.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for men's or boys' singlets and other vests, underpants: other, of other textile materials?

Men's or boys' singlets and other vests, underpants: other, of other textile materials fall under HS subheading 6207.99, 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 6207.99 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 6207.99 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$63m in 2024 (36.9% 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 China (50%), India (8%) and Pakistan (7%), out of total imports of £5m.

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