Subheading · Section XI

6310.90: Used or new rags, scrap twine, cordage, rope and cables and: other

6310.90

Official description Other

  • FreeUK
  • FreeEU
  • 10%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$266mWorld trade in 2024

6310.90 is a six-digit subheading of heading 6310, used or new rags, scrap twine, cordage, rope and cables and worn-out articles…, chapter 63.

Subheading 6310.90 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 6310.90; the duty is duty-free.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 6310.90 covers 2 tariff lines and the statutory rate is 10%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides subheading 6310.90 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free. 1 line has a specific or compound duty.

World trade in these goods reached US$266m in 2024, down 4.5% on 2023.

The United States was the largest exporter with 11.9% of the total, ahead of Pakistan.

India imported the most (US$49.5m).

The United Kingdom ranked 21st among 147 exporters with US$3.5m; its largest buyer was India.

The United Kingdom imported US$5m, most of it from China.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 10% Statutory rate (Law 474) 2 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · 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.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 6310 90 00 00 Other Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 6310 90 00 Other Free—

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 6310.90.00.00.11 Terzihanelerde ve hazır giyim atölyelerinde oluşan kırpıntılar 10%
  2. 6310.90.00.00.19 Diğerleri 10%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 6310.90 Other:
  2. 6310.90.10.00 Of wool or fine animal hair 5.5¢/kgkg
  3. 6310.90.20.00 Other Freekg

Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).

World trade in 2024

6310.90 · US$266m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$154.7kUS$154.7k+US$1.3m+US$7.2m+> US$13.8m

Exports: 147
  1. United States: US$31.6m
  2. Pakistan: US$29.1m
  3. China: US$18m
  4. Japan: US$14.3m
  5. Poland: US$13.8m
  6. Belgium: US$10.5m
  7. Canada: US$9.6m
  8. Germany: US$9.6m
  9. Italy: US$9.3m
  10. India: US$9.1m
  11. Mexico: US$8.8m
  12. Hungary: US$7.7m
  13. France: US$7.7m
  14. Netherlands: US$7.2m
  15. Malaysia: US$5.7m
  16. Spain: US$5.3m
  17. Dominican Republic: US$5.1m
  18. Bangladesh: US$5.1m
  19. Honduras: US$5m
  20. Türkiye: US$3.9m
  21. United Kingdom: US$3.5m
  22. Philippines: US$3.1m
  23. Tunisia: US$3m
  24. Taiwan: US$3m
  25. Lithuania: US$2.6m
  26. Vietnam: US$2.2m
  27. South Korea: US$2m
  28. Morocco: US$1.8m
  29. Denmark: US$1.6m
  30. El Salvador: US$1.5m
  31. Romania: US$1.5m
  32. Thailand: US$1.5m
  33. United Arab Emirates: US$1.3m
  34. Australia: US$1.3m
  35. Portugal: US$1.3m
  36. Cambodia: US$1.2m
  37. Haiti: US$1.2m
  38. Hong Kong SAR China: US$1.1m
  39. Ireland: US$1m
  40. South Africa: US$903.6k
  41. Bulgaria: US$828.9k
  42. Israel: US$795.4k
  43. Sweden: US$754.1k
  44. Antigua & Barbuda: US$660.5k
  45. Nicaragua: US$656.9k
  46. Sri Lanka: US$591.3k
  47. Greece: US$571.5k
  48. Mozambique: US$568.9k
  49. Slovenia: US$558.2k
  50. Czechia: US$554.7k
  51. Uzbekistan: US$436.3k
  52. Slovakia: US$395.3k
  53. Switzerland: US$385.4k
  54. Finland: US$371.8k
  55. Brazil: US$306.8k
  56. Serbia: US$303.7k
  57. Iran: US$281k
  58. Guatemala: US$277.4k
  59. Mauritius: US$273.6k
  60. Austria: US$269.2k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$31.6m 11.9%
2 Pakistan US$29.1m 10.9%
3 China US$18m 6.8%
4 Japan US$14.3m 5.4%
5 Poland US$13.8m 5.2%
6 Belgium US$10.5m 4%
7 Canada US$9.6m 3.6%
8 Germany US$9.6m 3.6%
9 Italy US$9.3m 3.5%
10 India US$9.1m 3.4%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 India US$49.5m 18.6%
2 United States US$43.4m 16.3%
3 Dominican Republic US$16.6m 6.3%
4 Germany US$8.9m 3.3%
5 Philippines US$8.4m 3.2%
6 Türkiye US$7.3m 2.7%
7 Mexico US$7.1m 2.7%
8 Romania US$7.1m 2.7%
9 Morocco US$7m 2.6%
10 Netherlands US$6.9m 2.6%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for used or new rags, scrap twine, cordage, rope and cables and: other?

Used or new rags, scrap twine, cordage, rope and cables and: other fall under HS subheading 6310.90, part of heading 6310, in section XI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on used or new rags, scrap twine, cordage, rope and… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 6310.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on used or new rags, scrap twine, cordage, rope and… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 6310.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most used or new rags, scrap twine, cordage, rope and…?

The United States, with US$31.6m in 2024 (11.9% of world exports).