Subheading · Chapter 62 · Heading 6211
6211.20: Tracksuits, ski suits and swimwear; other garments: ski suits
Official description Ski suits
Subheading 6211.20 belongs to heading 6211 (tracksuits, ski suits and swimwear; other garments) in chapter 62.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 6211 20 00 00 Ski suits 12%p/st
- 6211 20 00 10 Of wool or fine animal hair, of cotton or of man-made fibres 12%p/st
- 6211 20 00 90 Other 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 1
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 598
- Documents
- 9014
Import requirements 5
- 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)
- 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 America | 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
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| £825k | 44.1% | -30% | |
| £415k | 22.2% | +71.7% | |
| £238k | 12.7% | +16.3% | |
| £93k | 5% | -22.5% | |
| £54k | 2.9% | -41.5% | |
| £36k | 1.9% | -54.9% | |
| £30k | 1.6% | -11.2% | |
| £27k | 1.5% | +156.8% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$66kUS$66k+US$753k+US$3m+> US$7m
Exports: 121
- China: US$63m
- Italy: US$10m
- Vietnam: US$8m
- France: US$7m
- Bangladesh: US$7m
- Poland: US$6m
- Germany: US$6m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$5m
- Spain: US$4m
- Netherlands: US$4m
- Tunisia: US$4m
- Australia: US$3m
- Denmark: US$3m
- Romania: US$2m
- United States: US$2m
- Portugal: US$2m
- Bulgaria: US$2m
- Switzerland: US$2m
- Madagascar: US$1m
- Sweden: US$1m
- Czechia: US$1m
- Dominican Republic: US$1m
- Indonesia: US$1m
- Austria: US$1m
- Luxembourg: US$939k
- Morocco: US$900k
- South Korea: US$873k
- United Kingdom: US$847k
- India: US$775k
- Lithuania: US$753k
- Pakistan: US$729k
- Mexico: US$656k
- Finland: US$555k
- Belgium: US$485k
- Japan: US$344k
- Hungary: US$339k
- Slovakia: US$290k
- Slovenia: US$245k
- Canada: US$238k
- Cambodia: US$227k
- Mauritius: US$211k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$168k
- Norway: US$153k
- Türkiye: US$147k
- Peru: US$136k
- Israel: US$129k
- Thailand: US$111k
- Sri Lanka: US$109k
- United Arab Emirates: US$106k
- Latvia: US$101k
- Moldova: US$101k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$97k
- Singapore: US$88k
- Ukraine: US$78k
- Malaysia: US$73k
- Colombia: US$71k
- Estonia: US$70k
- Taiwan: US$69k
- Serbia: US$66k
- Djibouti: US$63k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$67kUS$67k+US$483k+US$3m+> US$9m
Imports: 160
- Germany: US$16m
- United States: US$16m
- France: US$11m
- Poland: US$9m
- Canada: US$9m
- Switzerland: US$8m
- Austria: US$8m
- Russia: US$7m
- Italy: US$7m
- Spain: US$5m
- Netherlands: US$5m
- Japan: US$4m
- Sweden: US$4m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$3m
- South Korea: US$3m
- United Kingdom: US$3m
- Denmark: US$3m
- China: US$3m
- Kazakhstan: US$2m
- Belgium: US$2m
- Norway: US$2m
- Romania: US$2m
- Chile: US$2m
- Czechia: US$2m
- Portugal: US$1m
- Slovenia: US$914k
- Slovakia: US$875k
- Angola: US$867k
- Türkiye: US$826k
- Australia: US$819k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$722k
- Estonia: US$684k
- Lithuania: US$588k
- Finland: US$577k
- United Arab Emirates: US$567k
- Dominican Republic: US$545k
- Serbia: US$545k
- Kyrgyzstan: US$501k
- Hungary: US$500k
- Mexico: US$483k
- Saudi Arabia: US$470k
- Singapore: US$464k
- Iceland: US$444k
- Ireland: US$416k
- Colombia: US$375k
- Luxembourg: US$324k
- Latvia: US$321k
- Madagascar: US$320k
- North Macedonia: US$311k
- Croatia: US$310k
- Ukraine: US$293k
- Nicaragua: US$276k
- Brazil: US$268k
- Bulgaria: US$256k
- New Zealand: US$244k
- Peru: US$222k
- Panama: US$192k
- Greece: US$186k
- Cyprus: US$182k
- Kuwait: US$167k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$63m | 40% | |
| 2 | US$10m | 6.3% | |
| 3 | US$8m | 5% | |
| 4 | US$7m | 4.5% | |
| 5 | US$7m | 4.2% | |
| 6 | US$6m | 4% | |
| 7 | US$6m | 3.8% | |
| 8 | US$5m | 3% | |
| 9 | US$4m | 2.5% | |
| 10 | US$4m | 2.3% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$16m | 10.3% | |
| 2 | US$16m | 9.8% | |
| 3 | US$11m | 7.1% | |
| 4 | US$9m | 6% | |
| 5 | US$9m | 5.9% | |
| 6 | US$8m | 5.2% | |
| 7 | US$8m | 5.1% | |
| 8 | US$7m | 4.5% | |
| 9 | US$7m | 4.2% | |
| 10 | US$5m | 3.4% |
The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 6211.20 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 12%.
Subheading 6211.20 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 12%.
173 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of 12%.
In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
Imports of these goods into the UK came to £1.9m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 24% on the year before); China supplied 44%, followed by Vietnam.
In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$158m (−10.9% year on year).
The largest exporter was China (US$63m), followed by Italy.
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for tracksuits, ski suits and swimwear; other garments: ski suits?
Tracksuits, ski suits and swimwear; other garments: ski suits fall under HS subheading 6211.20, part of heading 6211, in section XI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on tracksuits, ski suits and swimwear in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 6211.20 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 tracksuits, ski suits and swimwear in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 6211.20 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 tracksuits, ski suits and swimwear?
China, with US$63m in 2024 (40% 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.
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 (44%), Vietnam (22%) and Italy (13%), out of total imports of £1.9m.