Chapter · Section XI

Chapter 63: Other made-up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags

63
  • 0%–12%UK
  • 0%–12%EU
  • 10%–100%Türkiye
  • 0%–20.9%USA
  • US$73.5bnWorld trade in 2024

10 headings make up chapter 63, part of section XI, textiles and textile articles.

In the UK Global Tariff, chapter 63 covers 132 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 12%. 2 of them are duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides chapter 63 into 79 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 12% (average 9.9%). 2 of them are duty-free.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, chapter 63 covers 136 tariff lines and the statutory rate is between 10% and 100%.

World trade in chapter 63 goods reached US$73.5bn in 2024, up 2.5% on 2023.

China was the largest exporter with 43% of the total, ahead of India.

The United States imported the most (US$17.3bn).

Duty rates compared

UK Free – 12% Third-country duty 132 tariff lines · average 9.8% EU Free – 12% Third-country duty 79 tariff lines · average 9.9% Türkiye 10% – 100% Statutory rate (Law 474) 136 tariff lines · average 85.4% USA Free – 20.9% General (MFN) 99 tariff lines · average 6.8% · 1× specific or compound duty

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.

Headings 10

World trade in 2024

63 · US$73.5bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$4.5mUS$4.5m+US$89.2m+US$368.8m+> US$2.3bn

Exports: 224
  1. China: US$31.6bn
  2. India: US$5.7bn
  3. Pakistan: US$5.6bn
  4. Germany: US$2.9bn
  5. United States: US$2.4bn
  6. Vietnam: US$2.3bn
  7. Türkiye: US$2.3bn
  8. Mexico: US$1.5bn
  9. Poland: US$1.4bn
  10. Bangladesh: US$1.1bn
  11. France: US$1.1bn
  12. Netherlands: US$1.1bn
  13. United Kingdom: US$962.1m
  14. Italy: US$925.3m
  15. Portugal: US$802.5m
  16. Spain: US$797.6m
  17. Belgium: US$601.5m
  18. Czechia: US$582.1m
  19. South Korea: US$566.9m
  20. Romania: US$409.7m
  21. Thailand: US$405.4m
  22. Tunisia: US$403m
  23. Taiwan: US$368.8m
  24. Russia: US$322.2m
  25. Canada: US$319.2m
  26. Hungary: US$309.6m
  27. Japan: US$304.2m
  28. Austria: US$300.8m
  29. Egypt: US$298.6m
  30. Denmark: US$280.4m
  31. Cambodia: US$270.1m
  32. Sweden: US$236m
  33. Uzbekistan: US$230.3m
  34. Dominican Republic: US$187.6m
  35. Lithuania: US$179.2m
  36. Morocco: US$178.4m
  37. Malaysia: US$174.2m
  38. Indonesia: US$173.2m
  39. Slovakia: US$173.1m
  40. Ukraine: US$171.4m
  41. South Africa: US$168.2m
  42. Bulgaria: US$167.4m
  43. Switzerland: US$164.4m
  44. Australia: US$147.4m
  45. United Arab Emirates: US$144.5m
  46. Sri Lanka: US$116.8m
  47. Kyrgyzstan: US$114.4m
  48. Serbia: US$113.4m
  49. Hong Kong SAR China: US$111.9m
  50. El Salvador: US$105.4m
  51. Colombia: US$97.9m
  52. Philippines: US$92.1m
  53. Greece: US$90.1m
  54. Singapore: US$90m
  55. Paraguay: US$89.9m
  56. Saudi Arabia: US$89.2m
  57. Slovenia: US$72.1m
  58. Latvia: US$71.7m
  59. Finland: US$67.7m
  60. Bahrain: US$67.1m

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$31.6bn 43%
2 India US$5.7bn 7.8%
3 Pakistan US$5.6bn 7.6%
4 Germany US$2.9bn 4%
5 United States US$2.4bn 3.2%
6 Vietnam US$2.3bn 3.2%
7 Türkiye US$2.3bn 3.1%
8 Mexico US$1.5bn 2%
9 Poland US$1.4bn 1.9%
10 Bangladesh US$1.1bn 1.5%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$17.3bn 23.6%
2 Germany US$5bn 6.7%
3 Japan US$3.7bn 5%
4 France US$3.5bn 4.7%
5 United Kingdom US$2.6bn 3.6%
6 Netherlands US$2.4bn 3.2%
7 Australia US$1.7bn 2.4%
8 Poland US$1.7bn 2.3%
9 Spain US$1.6bn 2.2%
10 Canada US$1.6bn 2.2%

Chapter notes

Notes

1. Sub-chapter I applies only to made-up articles, of any textile fabric.

2. Sub-chapter I does not cover:

  1. (a) goods of Chapters 56 to 62; or

  2. (b) worn clothing or other worn articles of heading 6309.

3. Heading 6309 applies only to the following goods:

  1. (a) articles of textile materials:

    • clothing and clothing accessories, and parts thereof,

    • blankets and travelling rugs,

    • bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen,

    • furnishing articles, other than carpets of headings 5701 to 5705 and tapestries of heading 5805;

  2. (b) footwear and headgear of any material other than asbestos.

In order to be classified in this heading, the articles mentioned above must comply with both of the following requirements:

  • they must show signs of appreciable wear, and

  • they must be presented in bulk or in bales, sacks or similar packings.

Subheading note

1. Subheading 630420 covers articles made from warp knit fabrics, impregnated or coated with alpha-cypermethrin (ISO), chlorfenapyr (ISO), deltamethrin (INN, ISO), lambda-cyhalothrin (ISO), permethrin (ISO) or pirimiphos-methyl (ISO).

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for other made-up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags?

Other made-up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags make up HS chapter 63, in section XI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on other made-up textile articles in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 63 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 12%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on other made-up textile articles in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 63 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 12%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most other made-up textile articles?

China, with US$31.6bn in 2024 (43% of world exports).