Subheading · Chapter 63 · Heading 6305

6305.39

6305.39: Of man-made textile materials: other

Official description Other

Subheading 6305.39 belongs to heading 6305 (sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods) in chapter 63.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty 6% standard rate · across 3 national lines depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 2 additional measures Import requirements: 2
VAT 20.00 % import VAT
Duty calculatorCalculate duty and taxes →

Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 6305 39 00 00 Other 6%
  2. 6305 39 00 10 Nonwovens 6%
  3. Other 6%
  4. 6305 39 00 91 Knitted or crocheted 6%
  5. 6305 39 00 99 Other 6%

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 2

  • Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
    Applies to goods from
    Belarus, Russia
    Legal act
    2022 No. 598
    Documents
    • 9014
  • Duty suspensionAirworthiness tariff suspension Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    S.I. 2018/1249
    Documents
    • C119 Authorised Release Certificate — EASA Form 1 (Appendix I to Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 748/2012), or equivalent certificate

Import requirements 2

  • Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
    Applies to goods from
    Russia, Ukraine
    Legal act
    2023 No. 440, S.I. 2022/395
    Documents
    • 9011
    • 9022
    • 9038
    • 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

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—6%
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 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 4.8%

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£7.1m+2.9% · previous 12 months
Average import price£5.08 per kg
Jan 2024: £541kFeb 2024: £517kMar 2024: £492kApr 2024: £566kMay 2024: £514kJun 2024: £650kJul 2024: £479kAug 2024: £466kSept 2024: £519kOct 2024: £657kNov 2024: £700kDec 2024: £609kJan 2025: £520kFeb 2025: £686kMar 2025: £587kApr 2025: £452kMay 2025: £478kJun 2025: £674kJul 2025: £557kAug 2025: £471kSept 2025: £459kOct 2025: £678kNov 2025: £1.1mDec 2025: £560kJan 2026: £415kFeb 2026: £651kMar 2026: £602kApr 2026: £589kMay 2026: £415kJun 2026: £556kJul 2026: £673kAug 2026: £435k 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 £4.9m 69.1% +9.1%
India £711k 10% +100.9%
Ireland £522k 7.3% +20.8%
United States £182k 2.6% -37.6%
Belgium £152k 2.1% -49.6%
Vietnam £102k 1.4% +77.5%
Pakistan £96k 1.4% +17.6%
Germany £81k 1.1% +15.7%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

6305.39 · US$485m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$145kUS$145k+US$1m+US$5m+> US$15m

Exports: 146
  1. China: US$196m
  2. United States: US$84m
  3. Mexico: US$26m
  4. India: US$20m
  5. Vietnam: US$15m
  6. Belgium: US$14m
  7. United Kingdom: US$14m
  8. Italy: US$9m
  9. Germany: US$9m
  10. Poland: US$7m
  11. Pakistan: US$7m
  12. France: US$7m
  13. Ireland: US$5m
  14. Cambodia: US$5m
  15. Czechia: US$4m
  16. Netherlands: US$4m
  17. Thailand: US$4m
  18. Romania: US$3m
  19. Tunisia: US$3m
  20. Spain: US$3m
  21. Türkiye: US$3m
  22. Taiwan: US$3m
  23. Hong Kong SAR China: US$2m
  24. South Africa: US$2m
  25. Ukraine: US$2m
  26. Albania: US$2m
  27. Morocco: US$2m
  28. Luxembourg: US$2m
  29. Egypt: US$2m
  30. South Korea: US$1m
  31. Finland: US$1m
  32. Switzerland: US$1m
  33. Lithuania: US$1m
  34. Denmark: US$1m
  35. Singapore: US$1m
  36. Slovakia: US$998k
  37. Bangladesh: US$976k
  38. Norway: US$974k
  39. Portugal: US$820k
  40. Indonesia: US$802k
  41. Malaysia: US$760k
  42. Canada: US$745k
  43. Austria: US$736k
  44. Japan: US$631k
  45. Hungary: US$615k
  46. Colombia: US$543k
  47. Russia: US$423k
  48. Sweden: US$416k
  49. Slovenia: US$386k
  50. Uganda: US$386k
  51. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$366k
  52. Serbia: US$360k
  53. Nigeria: US$334k
  54. Myanmar (Burma): US$333k
  55. Latvia: US$314k
  56. North Macedonia: US$314k
  57. Bulgaria: US$288k
  58. Iceland: US$282k
  59. United Arab Emirates: US$281k
  60. Australia: US$235k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$196m 40.5%
2 United States US$84m 17.4%
3 Mexico US$26m 5.4%
4 India US$20m 4.1%
5 Vietnam US$15m 3%
6 Belgium US$14m 3%
7 United Kingdom US$14m 2.8%
8 Italy US$9m 1.9%
9 Germany US$9m 1.9%
10 Poland US$7m 1.5%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Mexico US$66m 13.7%
2 United States US$64m 13.3%
3 South Korea US$31m 6.5%
4 Canada US$22m 4.6%
5 France US$22m 4.5%
6 Germany US$17m 3.6%
7 Australia US$15m 3.2%
8 Japan US$14m 2.9%
9 Spain US$13m 2.7%
10 Vietnam US$13m 2.7%

Import duty on this product around the world 165

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.

  • 10%median duty
  • 18number of duty-free countries (MFN)
  • 89%highest: Ecuador, Liechtenstein, Iran

165

Importing countryMFN dutylines from – todata year
Afghanistan 10% 2018 · HS 2012
Albania 10% 2023
Algeria 15% 2023
Angola 50% 2023 · HS 2017
Anguilla 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Antigua & Barbuda 5% 2021 · HS 2007
Argentina 35% 2023 · HS 2017
Armenia 7% 2023
Aruba 12% 2021 · HS 2012
Australia 2.5% 0% – 5% 2023
Azerbaijan 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Bahamas 5% 2022
Bahrain 5% 2023
Bangladesh 25% 2023 · HS 2017
Barbados 5% 2022 · HS 2017
Belarus 7% 2021 · HS 2017
Belize 5% 2023
Benin 20% 2023
Bermuda 25% 2023
Bhutan 10% 2022
Bolivia 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Bosnia & Herzegovina 15% 2022
Botswana 23% 20% – 25% 2023
Brazil 35% 2023 · HS 2017
Brunei 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Burkina Faso 20% 2023
Burundi 35% 2023
Cambodia 7% 2023 · HS 2017
Cameroon 10% 2023
Canada 18% 2023
Cape Verde 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Cayman Islands 22% 2021 · HS 2002
Central African Republic 10% 2023
Chad 10% 2023
Chile 6% 2023 · HS 2017
China 6% 2023
Colombia 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Comoros 20% 2021 · HS 2017
Congo - Brazzaville 10% 2023
Cook Islands 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Costa Rica 14% 2023
Côte d’Ivoire 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Cuba 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominica 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominican Republic 14% 2023
Ecuador 89%* 2023 · HS 2017
Egypt 35% 2019 · HS 2017
El Salvador 15% 2022
Equatorial Guinea 10% 2023
Eswatini 23% 20% – 25% 2023
Ethiopia 30% 2021 · HS 2017
European Union (27 countries) 7.2% 2023
Fiji 5% 2023
French Polynesia 13% 2023
Gabon 10% 2023
Gambia 20% 2023
Georgia 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Ghana 20% 2023
Gibraltar 3% 2023 · HS 2017
Grenada 5% 2023 · HS 2012
Guatemala 15% 2023
Guinea 20% 2023
Guinea-Bissau 20% 2023
Guyana 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Haiti 10% 2020 · HS 2017
Honduras 15% 2023
Hong Kong SAR China 0% 2023
Iceland 0% 2023
India 10% 2023
Indonesia 10% 5% – 15% 2023
Iran 55% 2020 · HS 2017
Israel 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Jamaica 0% 2023
Japan 5.3% 2023
Jordan 5% 2023
Kazakhstan 7% 2023
Kenya 35% 2023
Kiribati 0% 2023 · HS 2002
Kuwait 5% 2023
Kyrgyzstan 7% 2021 · HS 2017
Laos 30% 2023 · HS 2017
Lebanon 15% 2020 · HS 2017
Lesotho 23% 20% – 25% 2023
Liberia 20% 2023
Libya 0% 2021 · HS 2017
Liechtenstein 56%* 2021 · HS 2017
Macao SAR China 0% 2023
Madagascar 20% 2023
Malawi 15% 2021 · HS 2017
Malaysia 20% 2023
Maldives 15% 2023
Mali 20% 2023
Mauritania 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Mauritius 0% 2023
Mexico 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Micronesia 4% 2021 · HS 2017
Moldova 12% 2023 · HS 2017
Mongolia 5% 2023
Montserrat 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Morocco 6.8% 2.5% – 10% 2023
Mozambique 20% 2023
Myanmar (Burma) 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Namibia 23% 20% – 25% 2023
Nauru 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Nepal 15% 2023
New Zealand 2.5% 0% – 5% 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 2% 0% – 6% 2017 · HS 2017
Panama 15% 2023
Papua New Guinea 10% 2023
Paraguay 16% 2023 · HS 2017
Peru 11% 2023 · HS 2017
Philippines 15% 2023
Qatar 5% 2023
Russia 7% 2021 · HS 2017
Rwanda 35% 2023
Samoa 5% 2020 · HS 2017
São Tomé & Príncipe 5% 2019 · HS 2017
Saudi Arabia 5% 2023
Senegal 20% 2023
Seychelles 0% 2023
Sierra Leone 20% 2023
Singapore 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Solomon Islands 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Somalia 25% 2023 · HS 2017
South Africa 23% 20% – 25% 2023
South Korea 8% 2023
Sri Lanka 1%* 2023
St Kitts & Nevis 5% 2023
St Lucia 0% 2023 · HS 2012
St Pierre & Miquelon 5% 2021 · HS 2017
St Vincent & the Grenadines 5% 2023
Sudan 3% 2021 · HS 2017
Suriname 5% 2023 · HS 2007
Switzerland 43%* 2023
Syria 10% 2020 · HS 2012
Tajikistan 15% 2021 · HS 2012
Tanzania 35% 2023
Thailand 10% 2023
Togo 20% 2023
Tonga 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Trinidad & Tobago 0% 2023 · HS 2012
Türkiye 27% 2023
Tuvalu 0% 2017 · HS 2017
Uganda 35% 2023
Ukraine 7.2% 2023 · HS 2017
United Arab Emirates 5% 2023
United Kingdom 6% 2023
United States 8.4% 2023
Uruguay 16% 2023 · HS 2017
Uzbekistan 20% 2021 · HS 2017
Vanuatu 15% 2023
Venezuela 35% 2023 · HS 2017
Vietnam 12% 2023
Wallis & Futuna 6% 2021 · HS 2012
Yemen 5% 2017 · HS 2017
Zambia 25% 2023
Zimbabwe 0.2% 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
65813 Sacks & bags, of textile for packing of goods, of man-made textile materials
End use (BEC Rev. 5)
Intermediate goods · BEC 411220
CPC 2.1 product
27150 Sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods
ISIC Rev. 4 activity
1392 Manufacture of made-up textile articles, except apparel

Earlier HS editions

HSCode
20176305.39unchanged
20126305.39unchanged
20076305.39unchanged
20026305.39unchanged
19966305.39unchanged
19926305.39changed

Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)

Binding rulings for similar goods 2

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.

  • N332597 U.S. CBP 30 May 2023 · 6305.39.00.00

    The tariff classification of Tyvek® sterilized packaging products from Taiwan

  • N324420 U.S. CBP 4 March 2022 · 6305.39.00.00

    The tariff classification of a sorting bag from China

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 6305.39 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is 6%.

Subheading 6305.39 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 7.2%.

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 6%.

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 £7.1m between September 2025 and August 2026 (up 3% on the year before); China supplied 69%, followed by India.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$485m (−5.5% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$196m), followed by the United States.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for of man-made textile materials: other?

Of man-made textile materials: other fall under HS subheading 6305.39, part of heading 6305, in section XI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on of man-made textile materials: other in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 6305.39 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on of man-made textile materials: other in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 6305.39 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 7.2%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most of man-made textile materials: other?

China, with US$196m in 2024 (40.5% 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 6% 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 (69%), India (10%) and Ireland (7%), out of total imports of £7.1m.

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