Subheading · Chapter 63 · Heading 6302
6302.91: Bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen: other, of cotton
Official description Of cotton
6302.91 is a six-digit subheading of heading 6302, bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen, chapter 63.
What you pay
Importing into UK from Barbados
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 6302 91 00 00 Of cotton 12%
- 6302 91 00 10 Hand-printed by the "batik" method Free
12% - 6302 91 00 90 Other Free
12%
Additional duties and import rulesBarbados
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)
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 Pakistan | £18.3m | 34% | -9.5% |
 India | £13.1m | 24.3% | +4.1% |
 Türkiye | £11.9m | 22.2% | +1.1% |
 China | £8m | 14.9% | +30.8% |
 Bangladesh | £1.1m | 2.1% | -43.9% |
 Portugal | £641k | 1.2% | -16.7% |
 Italy | £213k | 0.4% | -31.3% |
 France | £141k | 0.3% | +53.2% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EUWorld trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$51.6kUS$51.6k+US$736.7k+US$9.4m+> US$41.3m
Exports: 155
- India: US$178.4m
- China: US$156m
- Pakistan: US$109.8m
- Egypt: US$42.7m
- Germany: US$41.3m
- Türkiye: US$30.5m
- Bangladesh: US$29.7m
- Portugal: US$20.1m
- Vietnam: US$14.6m
- Uzbekistan: US$12.7m
- United States: US$10.8m
- Netherlands: US$10.8m
- Poland: US$10.2m
- France: US$9.6m
- Italy: US$9.4m
- Spain: US$8.2m
- Tunisia: US$7.5m
- Indonesia: US$6.5m
- United Kingdom: US$4.6m
- Czechia: US$4.2m
- Austria: US$2.8m
- Belgium: US$2.6m
- Guatemala: US$2.6m
- Hungary: US$2.6m
- Japan: US$2.3m
- Denmark: US$2.2m
- Sweden: US$1.9m
- Thailand: US$1.9m
- Canada: US$1.7m
- New Zealand: US$1.4m
- Slovakia: US$1.3m
- Croatia: US$1.2m
- Slovenia: US$887.1k
- Turkmenistan: US$843.9k
- Mexico: US$817.9k
- Brazil: US$806.6k
- Saudi Arabia: US$736.7k
- Bulgaria: US$728.9k
- Finland: US$713k
- Chile: US$677.8k
- South Korea: US$618.9k
- South Africa: US$579.6k
- Greece: US$549k
- Romania: US$527.8k
- Switzerland: US$521.9k
- Estonia: US$496.3k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$472.5k
- Morocco: US$410.1k
- Malaysia: US$380.7k
- Lithuania: US$375k
- Ireland: US$345.4k
- United Arab Emirates: US$330.7k
- Russia: US$326.1k
- Dominican Republic: US$318.3k
- Taiwan: US$314.5k
- Australia: US$313.8k
- North Macedonia: US$280.3k
- Singapore: US$218.1k
- Serbia: US$217.6k
- Latvia: US$211.5k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$272.2kUS$272.2k+US$1.9m+US$7.2m+> US$32.4m
Imports: 209
- United States: US$130.8m
- Germany: US$58.2m
- United Kingdom: US$53.4m
- France: US$45.2m
- Japan: US$43m
- Italy: US$32.7m
- Netherlands: US$32.4m
- Poland: US$26.2m
- Saudi Arabia: US$25.1m
- Australia: US$24.7m
- Spain: US$20.9m
- Canada: US$17.7m
- South Korea: US$16.3m
- Austria: US$12.6m
- Russia: US$11.7m
- Switzerland: US$10.3m
- Czechia: US$10.2m
- Belgium: US$10.1m
- Malaysia: US$8m
- Sweden: US$7.8m
- Morocco: US$7.2m
- New Zealand: US$6.7m
- Denmark: US$6.2m
- Dominican Republic: US$5.7m
- Hungary: US$5.4m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$5.4m
- Romania: US$4.8m
- Ireland: US$4.7m
- Portugal: US$3.7m
- Norway: US$3.7m
- Croatia: US$3.6m
- Greece: US$3.4m
- Slovakia: US$3.2m
- Finland: US$3.2m
- Chile: US$2.9m
- Slovenia: US$2.8m
- South Africa: US$2.7m
- Maldives: US$2.7m
- United Arab Emirates: US$2.7m
- Mexico: US$2.5m
- Kyrgyzstan: US$2.5m
- Bahamas: US$2.4m
- Serbia: US$2.3m
- Kuwait: US$2.3m
- Brazil: US$2.3m
- Taiwan: US$2.2m
- Singapore: US$2.2m
- Lebanon: US$2.1m
- Vietnam: US$2.1m
- Ukraine: US$2.1m
- Peru: US$2m
- Kazakhstan: US$1.9m
- Qatar: US$1.9m
- Israel: US$1.6m
- Philippines: US$1.5m
- Bahrain: US$1.5m
- Bulgaria: US$1.5m
- China: US$1.5m
- Nicaragua: US$1.4m
- Colombia: US$1.3m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | US$178.4m | 23.5% |
| 2 | China | US$156m | 20.6% |
| 3 | Pakistan | US$109.8m | 14.5% |
| 4 |  Egypt | US$42.7m | 5.6% |
| 5 |  Germany | US$41.3m | 5.4% |
| 6 | Türkiye | US$30.5m | 4% |
| 7 | Bangladesh | US$29.7m | 3.9% |
| 8 | Portugal | US$20.1m | 2.6% |
| 9 |  Vietnam | US$14.6m | 1.9% |
| 10 |  Uzbekistan | US$12.7m | 1.7% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States | US$130.8m | 17.3% |
| 2 | Germany | US$58.2m | 7.7% |
| 3 | United Kingdom | US$53.4m | 7% |
| 4 | France | US$45.2m | 6% |
| 5 |  Japan | US$43m | 5.7% |
| 6 | Italy | US$32.7m | 4.3% |
| 7 |  Netherlands | US$32.4m | 4.3% |
| 8 |  Poland | US$26.2m | 3.5% |
| 9 |  Saudi Arabia | US$25.1m | 3.3% |
| 10 |  Australia | US$24.7m | 3.3% |
Binding rulings for similar goods 7
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.
- N362359 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of an exfoliating cloth from China
- N352117 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of duvet cover, dish towel, fitted sheet, beach towel and hand towel from Pakistan, India and China
- N310974 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of gift bags and tea towels from China
- N296207 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of Kitchen Utensils and Textile Articles from China
- N287998 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of kitchen towels and dishcloths from India
- N286635 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a dish towel from China
7 rulings in total for this code
In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 6302.91 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 12%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 6302.91; 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 UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported these goods worth £53.9m (down 1% on the year before), at an average of £5.88 per kg; Pakistan supplied 34%, followed by India.
World trade in these goods reached US$758m in 2024, up 5.7% on 2023.
India was the largest exporter with 23.5% of the total, ahead of China.
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen: other, of cotton?
Bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen: other, of cotton fall under HS subheading 6302.91, part of heading 6302, in section XI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 6302.91 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 bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 6302.91 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 bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen…?
India, with US$178.4m in 2024 (23.5% 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 Pakistan (34%), India (24%) and Türkiye (22%), out of total imports of £53.9m.