Subheading · Chapter 66 · Heading 6601
6601.99: Umbrellas and sun umbrellas: other, other
Official description Other
6601.99 is a six-digit subheading of heading 6601, umbrellas and sun umbrellas, chapter 66.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 6601 99 00 00 Other p/st
- 6601 99 20 00 With a cover of woven textile materials 4%p/st
- 6601 99 90 00 Other 4%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 2
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 598
- Documents
- 9014
- 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)
Import requirements 2
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Ukraine
- Legal act
- S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- 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)
- Y948 Goods other than those described in Annex VIII (Luxury goods) of Reg. (EU) 2017/1509
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | 4% |
| 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 |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | 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 |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 China | £15.3m | 90.6% | -25.9% |
 Italy | £387k | 2.3% | +1.5% |
 Austria | £258k | 1.5% | -38.3% |
 New Zealand | £161k | 1% | -47.1% |
 Cameroon | £123k | 0.7% | — |
 India | £89k | 0.5% | -50.7% |
 France | £89k | 0.5% | -20% |
 United States | £64k | 0.4% | -1.9% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EU 4.7% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Türkiye 4.7% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines USA 8.2% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada 7.5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Mexico 15% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Brazil 18% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 20% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Peru 6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line New Zealand 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Japan 4.3% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 6.6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia 15% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$29kUS$29k+US$696k+US$2m+> US$11m
Exports: 158
- China: US$755m
- Cambodia: US$30m
- Germany: US$20m
- Poland: US$12m
- Netherlands: US$11m
- Italy: US$9m
- Spain: US$7m
- United States: US$7m
- France: US$6m
- United Kingdom: US$4m
- Austria: US$4m
- Greece: US$3m
- Türkiye: US$3m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$3m
- South Africa: US$2m
- Portugal: US$2m
- New Zealand: US$2m
- Belgium: US$2m
- Czechia: US$2m
- Mexico: US$2m
- Hungary: US$2m
- Sweden: US$2m
- Japan: US$2m
- Saudi Arabia: US$1m
- India: US$1m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$1m
- Bulgaria: US$1m
- Switzerland: US$1m
- Thailand: US$1m
- Taiwan: US$954k
- Slovakia: US$867k
- Malaysia: US$785k
- Croatia: US$764k
- Slovenia: US$728k
- Indonesia: US$727k
- South Korea: US$700k
- Denmark: US$696k
- Ukraine: US$598k
- Singapore: US$572k
- Bangladesh: US$437k
- Serbia: US$415k
- Romania: US$414k
- Russia: US$399k
- Vietnam: US$300k
- Canada: US$291k
- United Arab Emirates: US$267k
- El Salvador: US$265k
- Latvia: US$221k
- Finland: US$212k
- Guatemala: US$187k
- Sri Lanka: US$169k
- Morocco: US$162k
- Australia: US$159k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$133k
- Ireland: US$121k
- Estonia: US$121k
- Kuwait: US$115k
- Lithuania: US$107k
- Panama: US$102k
- Chile: US$99k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$692kUS$692k+US$3m+US$9m+> US$30m
Imports: 214
- Japan: US$122m
- South Korea: US$68m
- United States: US$56m
- Germany: US$43m
- India: US$37m
- United Kingdom: US$33m
- Spain: US$30m
- France: US$28m
- Netherlands: US$27m
- Italy: US$25m
- Mexico: US$22m
- Malaysia: US$19m
- Thailand: US$16m
- Australia: US$16m
- Philippines: US$15m
- Vietnam: US$15m
- Poland: US$15m
- Indonesia: US$15m
- Taiwan: US$13m
- Brazil: US$13m
- Portugal: US$10m
- Switzerland: US$9m
- Austria: US$9m
- United Arab Emirates: US$8m
- Canada: US$8m
- Türkiye: US$8m
- Belgium: US$7m
- Greece: US$6m
- Papua New Guinea: US$6m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$6m
- Russia: US$6m
- Panama: US$6m
- Saudi Arabia: US$6m
- Singapore: US$5m
- Kazakhstan: US$5m
- Israel: US$5m
- Kyrgyzstan: US$5m
- Ireland: US$4m
- Czechia: US$4m
- Iraq: US$4m
- Denmark: US$4m
- Kenya: US$4m
- Pakistan: US$4m
- Nigeria: US$4m
- Mozambique: US$4m
- Algeria: US$4m
- Guatemala: US$3m
- Peru: US$3m
- Cameroon: US$3m
- Colombia: US$3m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$3m
- South Africa: US$3m
- Hungary: US$3m
- Slovenia: US$3m
- Romania: US$3m
- Iran: US$3m
- Croatia: US$3m
- New Zealand: US$3m
- Sweden: US$3m
- Cambodia: US$3m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | US$755m | 82.8% |
| 2 |  Cambodia | US$30m | 3.3% |
| 3 |  Germany | US$20m | 2.2% |
| 4 |  Poland | US$12m | 1.3% |
| 5 |  Netherlands | US$11m | 1.2% |
| 6 | Italy | US$9m | 1% |
| 7 |  Spain | US$7m | 0.8% |
| 8 | United States | US$7m | 0.7% |
| 9 | France | US$6m | 0.7% |
| 10 | United Kingdom | US$4m | 0.4% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | US$122m | 13.4% |
| 2 |  South Korea | US$68m | 7.5% |
| 3 | United States | US$56m | 6.2% |
| 4 | Germany | US$43m | 4.7% |
| 5 | India | US$37m | 4.1% |
| 6 | United Kingdom | US$33m | 3.6% |
| 7 | Spain | US$30m | 3.3% |
| 8 | France | US$28m | 3.1% |
| 9 | Netherlands | US$27m | 3% |
| 10 | Italy | US$25m | 2.7% |
Import duty on this product around the world 164
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.
- 20%median duty
- 11number of duty-free countries (MFN)
- 55%highest: Iran, Bahamas, Egypt
164
| Importing country | MFN duty | lines from – to | data year |
|---|---|---|---|
 Afghanistan | 10% | 2018 · HS 2012 | |
 Albania | 15% | 2023 | |
 Algeria | 30% | 2023 | |
 Angola | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Anguilla | 15% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Antigua & Barbuda | 20% | 2021 · HS 2007 | |
| Argentina | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Armenia | 15% | 2023 | |
 Aruba | 12% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
 Australia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Azerbaijan | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Bahamas | 45% | 2022 | |
 Bahrain | 5% | 2023 | |
 Bangladesh | 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Barbados | 20% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Belarus | 15% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Belize | 20% | 2023 | |
 Benin | 20% | 2023 | |
 Bermuda | 25% | 2023 | |
 Bhutan | 10% | 2022 | |
 Bolivia | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Bosnia & Herzegovina | 15% | 2022 | |
 Botswana | 30% | 2023 | |
| Brazil | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Brunei | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Burkina Faso | 20% | 2023 | |
 Burundi | 25% | 2023 | |
| Cambodia | 7% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| Cameroon | 30% | 2023 | |
| Canada | 7.5% | 2023 | |
 Cape Verde | 30% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Cayman Islands | 22% | 2021 · HS 2002 | |
 Central African Republic | 30% | 2023 | |
 Chad | 30% | 2023 | |
 Chile | 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| China | 4% | 2023 | |
 Colombia | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Comoros | 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Congo - Brazzaville | 30% | 2023 | |
 Costa Rica | 14% | 2023 | |
 Côte d’Ivoire | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Cuba | 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Dominica | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Dominican Republic | 20% | 2023 | |
 Ecuador | 30% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Egypt | 40% | 2019 · HS 2017 | |
 El Salvador | 15% | 2022 | |
 Equatorial Guinea | 30% | 2023 | |
 Eswatini | 30% | 2023 | |
 Ethiopia | 35% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
| European Union (27 countries) | 4.7% | 2023 | |
 Fiji | 5% | 2023 | |
 French Polynesia | 13% | 2023 | |
 Gabon | 30% | 2023 | |
 Gambia | 20% | 2023 | |
 Georgia | 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Ghana | 20% | 2023 | |
 Gibraltar | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Grenada | 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 Guatemala | 15% | 2023 | |
 Guinea | 20% | 2023 | |
 Guinea-Bissau | 20% | 2023 | |
 Guyana | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Haiti | 10% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Honduras | 15% | 2023 | |
 Hong Kong SAR China | 0% | 2023 | |
 Iceland | 0% | 2023 | |
| India | 20% | 2023 | |
 Indonesia | 15% | 2023 | |
 Iran | 55% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Israel | 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Jamaica | 20% | 2023 | |
| Japan | 4.3% | 2023 | |
 Jordan | 5% | 2023 | |
 Kazakhstan | 12% | 2023 | |
 Kenya | 25% | 2023 | |
 Kiribati | 30% | 2023 · HS 2002 | |
 Kuwait | 5% | 2023 | |
 Kyrgyzstan | 15% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Laos | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Lebanon | 5% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Lesotho | 30% | 2023 | |
 Liberia | 20% | 2023 | |
 Libya | 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Liechtenstein | 22%* | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Macao SAR China | 0% | 2023 | |
 Madagascar | 20% | 2023 | |
 Malawi | 25% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Malaysia | 20% | 2023 | |
 Maldives | 20% | 15% – 25% | 2023 |
 Mali | 20% | 2023 | |
 Mauritania | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Mauritius | 15% | 2023 | |
| Mexico | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Micronesia | 4% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Moldova | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Mongolia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Montserrat | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Morocco | 40% | 2023 | |
 Mozambique | 20% | 2023 | |
 Myanmar (Burma) | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Namibia | 30% | 2023 | |
 Nauru | 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Nepal | 15% | 2023 | |
| New Zealand | 5% | 2023 | |
 Nicaragua | 15% | 2023 | |
 Niger | 20% | 2023 | |
| Nigeria | 20% | 2023 | |
| North Macedonia | 15% | 2023 | |
| Norway | 0% | 2023 | |
 Oman | 5% | 2023 | |
 Pakistan | 20% | 2023 | |
 Palau | 3% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 Palestinian Territories | 0% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Panama | 8.3% | 5% – 10% | 2023 |
 Papua New Guinea | 10% | 2023 | |
 Paraguay | 8% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| Peru | 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Philippines | 15% | 2023 | |
 Qatar | 5% | 2023 | |
 Russia | 15% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Rwanda | 25% | 2023 | |
 Samoa | 20% | 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 | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Somalia | 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 South Africa | 30% | 2023 | |
| South Korea | 13% | 2023 | |
 Sri Lanka | 20% | 2023 | |
 St Kitts & Nevis | 25% | 2023 | |
 St Lucia | 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 St Pierre & Miquelon | 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 St Vincent & the Grenadines | 20% | 2023 | |
 Sudan | 25% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Suriname | 20% | 2023 · HS 2007 | |
| Switzerland | 21%* | 2023 | |
 Syria | 30% | 2020 · HS 2012 | |
 Tajikistan | 10% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
 Tanzania | 25% | 2023 | |
 Thailand | 20% | 2023 | |
 Togo | 20% | 2023 | |
 Tonga | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Trinidad & Tobago | 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
| Türkiye | 25% | 2023 | |
 Tuvalu | 19% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Uganda | 25% | 2023 | |
 Ukraine | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 United Arab Emirates | 5% | 2023 | |
| United Kingdom | 4% | 2023 | |
| United States | 8.2% | 2023 | |
 Uruguay | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Uzbekistan | 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Vanuatu | 15% | 2023 | |
 Venezuela | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Vietnam | 25% | 2023 | |
 Wallis & Futuna | 6% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
 Yemen | 10% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Zambia | 25% | 2023 | |
 Zimbabwe | 0.4% | 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
- 89941 Umbrellas & sun umbrellas (including walking-stick umbrellas, garden umbrellas & similar umbrellas)
- End use (BEC Rev. 5)
- Consumption goods · BEC 413202
- CPC 2.1 product
- 38921 Umbrellas, sun-umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips, riding-crops and the like
- ISIC Rev. 4 activity
- 1512 Manufacture of luggage, handbags and the like, saddlery and harness3290 Other manufacturing n.e.c.
Earlier HS editions
| HS | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6601.99 | unchanged |
| 2012 | 6601.99 | unchanged |
| 2007 | 6601.99 | unchanged |
| 2002 | 6601.99 | unchanged |
| 1996 | 6601.99 | unchanged |
| 1992 | 6601.99 | unchanged |
Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
Binding rulings for similar goods 10
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.
- N347448 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of golf umbrellas from China
- N346167 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of umbrellas from Thailand
- N291479 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a Wearable Umbrella from China
- 600016240 HMRC
Kids rainbow umbrella Size: 66 x 55cm Cover of woven polyester
- 600013860 HMRC
An umbrella. A large clear (see through) domed umbrella. The canopy is made of Polyolefin Elastomer (POE) a type of a plastic, and a handle made from Polypropylene with a centre shaft made of iron. The umbrella comes without a cover and the shaft is not telescopic. The item is used for protection…
- 600011974 HMRC
Product is a non-extendable children’s clear dome shaped umbrella. The canopy is made from Polyolefin Elastomers (POE), the shaft is not telescopic. Iron shaft and Polypropylene (PP) handle. Length of 68cm and a diameter of approximately 71cm when opened. Packaged with a printed cardboard hang tag.
- 600011975 HMRC
Product is a non-extendable childrens rainbow striped umbrella. The canopy is made from woven Polyolefin Elastomers (POE), the shaft is not telescopic. Polypropylene (PP) handle with plastic whistle attached. Length of 64cm and a diameter of approximately 86cm when opened. Packaged with a printed…
- 600011976 HMRC
Product is a non-extendable childrens pink striped umbrella. The canopy is made from 100% woven polyester, the shaft is not telescopic. Iron shaft and Polypropylene (PP) handle with plastic whistle attached. Length of 64cm and a diameter of approximately 86cm when opened. Packaged with a printed…
- 600012105 HMRC
A golf umbrella Designed to be used as a shelter from the weather elements. A large sized sports umbrella made from recycled woven polyester fabric. The fabric has a laminated coating, making the umbrella waterproof. They are made of 6 wedge shaped panels of R-Pet polyester, with metal ribs made…
10 rulings in total for this code
In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 6601.99 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 4%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 6601.99 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 4.7%.
Goods from 174 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard 4%; 174 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 £16.8m (down 28% on the year before), at an average of £5.49 per kg; China supplied 91%, followed by Italy.
World trade in these goods reached US$912m in 2024, down 6.8% on 2023.
China was the largest exporter with 82.8% of the total, ahead of Cambodia.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for umbrellas and sun umbrellas: other, other?
Umbrellas and sun umbrellas: other, other fall under HS subheading 6601.99, part of heading 6601, in section XII of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on umbrellas and sun umbrellas: other, other in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 6601.99 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 4%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on umbrellas and sun umbrellas: other, other in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 6601.99 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 4.7%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most umbrellas and sun umbrellas: other, other?
China, with US$755m in 2024 (82.8% of world exports).
Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?
174 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 4% 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 (91%), Italy (2%) and Austria (2%), out of total imports of £16.8m.