Subheading · Section XII
6701.00: Skins and other parts of birds with their feathers or down, feathers, parts of feathers, down and articles thereof (other than goods of heading 0505 and worked quills and scapes)
- —UK
- 2.7%EU
- 100%Türkiye
- 4.7%USA
- US$102mWorld trade in 2024
Subheading 6701.00 belongs to heading 6701 (skins and other parts of birds with their feathers or down, feathers, parts of…) in chapter 67.
Subheading 6701.00 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 2.7%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides subheading 6701.00 into 3 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 100%.
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, subheading 6701.00 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 4.7%.
In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$102m (−23% year on year).
The largest exporter was China (US$41.2m), followed by South Africa.
The biggest buyer was China, with imports of US$21.8m.
The United Kingdom ranked 16th among 97 exporters with US$420.6k.
The United Kingdom imported US$2.1m, most of it from China.
Duty rates compared
UK specific or compound duty Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU 2.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 100% Statutory rate (Law 474) 3 tariff lines 
USA 4.7% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.
UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 6701 00 00 00 Skins and other parts of birds with their feathers or down, feathers, parts of feathers, down and articles thereof (other than goods of heading 0505 and worked quills and scapes)
EU Combined Nomenclature
EU lines →- 6701 00 00 Skins and other parts of birds with their feathers or down, feathers, parts of feathers, down and articles thereof (other than goods of heading
0505and worked quills and scapes) 2.7%—
Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule
Türkiye lines →This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.
- 6701.00.00.00.11 Kuşların tüylü derileri ve tüylü diğer kısımları 100%
- 6701.00.00.00.12 Kalın veya ince tüyler 100%
- 6701.00.00.00.13 Bunlardan mamul eşya 100%
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
USA lines →- 6701.00 Skins and other parts of birds with their feathers or down, feathers, parts of feathers, down and articles thereof (other than goods of heading 0505 and worked quills and scapes):
- 6701.00.30.00 Articles of feathers or down 4.7%No.
- 6701.00.60.00 Other 4.7%kg
Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$31.8kUS$31.8k+US$244.5k+US$2.2m+> US$5.5m
Exports: 97
- China: US$41.2m
- South Africa: US$24.9m
- Italy: US$5.5m
- Poland: US$4m
- Taiwan: US$3.4m
- Vietnam: US$3.2m
- Germany: US$2.7m
- United States: US$2.6m
- France: US$2.2m
- Spain: US$2.1m
- Portugal: US$1.6m
- Bulgaria: US$1.1m
- Netherlands: US$961.4k
- Laos: US$601k
- Mexico: US$570.2k
- United Kingdom: US$420.6k
- Romania: US$362.1k
- India: US$287.2k
- South Korea: US$278.6k
- Japan: US$270.6k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$260.1k
- Hungary: US$244.5k
- Belgium: US$238.8k
- Czechia: US$234.9k
- Singapore: US$231.7k
- Canada: US$222.5k
- Denmark: US$221.4k
- Iran: US$175.2k
- Indonesia: US$163.5k
- Cambodia: US$156.8k
- Uganda: US$153.6k
- Türkiye: US$141.8k
- Lithuania: US$119.4k
- Slovakia: US$105.6k
- Sweden: US$98.9k
- Venezuela: US$92.8k
- Iceland: US$82.7k
- Tanzania: US$68k
- Austria: US$67.3k
- Slovenia: US$55.3k
- Russia: US$52.5k
- Pakistan: US$44.4k
- Switzerland: US$39.1k
- Ecuador: US$31.8k
- United Arab Emirates: US$30k
- Estonia: US$29.8k
- Ethiopia: US$27.8k
- Thailand: US$24.5k
- El Salvador: US$19.9k
- Finland: US$16.2k
- Australia: US$14.2k
- Saudi Arabia: US$13.3k
- New Zealand: US$13.2k
- Lebanon: US$11.1k
- Kuwait: US$9.8k
- Cameroon: US$9.5k
- Argentina: US$8.9k
- Greece: US$7.9k
- Armenia: US$5.4k
- Croatia: US$5.4k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$43.1kUS$43.1k+US$281.3k+US$1.6m+> US$4.2m
Imports: 155
- China: US$21.8m
- United States: US$15.6m
- Germany: US$5.8m
- Indonesia: US$4.3m
- Netherlands: US$4.2m
- Italy: US$3.6m
- France: US$3.4m
- Vietnam: US$3.1m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$2.9m
- Japan: US$2.7m
- Spain: US$2.7m
- Poland: US$2.5m
- United Kingdom: US$2.1m
- Türkiye: US$2m
- Saudi Arabia: US$1.6m
- Morocco: US$1.6m
- Canada: US$1.5m
- Norway: US$1.4m
- Australia: US$1.4m
- Mexico: US$1.2m
- Israel: US$1m
- Bulgaria: US$1m
- South Korea: US$894.4k
- Austria: US$845.3k
- Sweden: US$839.6k
- Switzerland: US$814k
- Czechia: US$805.6k
- Denmark: US$770.9k
- Belgium: US$746.8k
- Romania: US$546.2k
- Taiwan: US$506.9k
- Lebanon: US$493.1k
- Myanmar (Burma): US$472k
- Hungary: US$462.7k
- Nigeria: US$430.6k
- Brazil: US$397k
- Cambodia: US$298.7k
- Russia: US$281.3k
- Ireland: US$267.6k
- Kenya: US$247.1k
- Venezuela: US$219.9k
- Slovakia: US$214.4k
- Finland: US$212.2k
- Chile: US$209.4k
- Lithuania: US$192.5k
- Ukraine: US$174.3k
- Slovenia: US$159.8k
- Portugal: US$148.4k
- Colombia: US$136.7k
- Greece: US$124.1k
- Bangladesh: US$123.1k
- United Arab Emirates: US$121k
- Croatia: US$111.2k
- New Zealand: US$108.3k
- Cuba: US$105.3k
- Ecuador: US$95.8k
- Armenia: US$93.6k
- Estonia: US$88.3k
- Paraguay: US$88k
- North Macedonia: US$76.7k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | US$41.2m | 40.4% |
| 2 |  South Africa | US$24.9m | 24.4% |
| 3 |  Italy | US$5.5m | 5.4% |
| 4 |  Poland | US$4m | 3.9% |
| 5 |  Taiwan | US$3.4m | 3.4% |
| 6 |  Vietnam | US$3.2m | 3.1% |
| 7 |  Germany | US$2.7m | 2.6% |
| 8 | United States | US$2.6m | 2.6% |
| 9 |  France | US$2.2m | 2.2% |
| 10 |  Spain | US$2.1m | 2.1% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | US$21.8m | 21.3% |
| 2 | United States | US$15.6m | 15.3% |
| 3 | Germany | US$5.8m | 5.7% |
| 4 |  Indonesia | US$4.3m | 4.2% |
| 5 |  Netherlands | US$4.2m | 4.1% |
| 6 | Italy | US$3.6m | 3.6% |
| 7 | France | US$3.4m | 3.3% |
| 8 | Vietnam | US$3.1m | 3.1% |
| 9 |  Hong Kong SAR China | US$2.9m | 2.9% |
| 10 |  Japan | US$2.7m | 2.7% |
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for skins and other parts of birds with their feathers or down, feathers, parts of feathers, down and articles thereof (other than goods of heading 0505 and worked quills and scapes)?
Skins and other parts of birds with their feathers or down, feathers, parts of feathers, down and articles thereof (other than goods of heading 0505 and worked quills and scapes) fall under HS subheading 6701.00, part of heading 6701, in section XII of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on skins and other parts of birds with their… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 6701.00 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2.7%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on skins and other parts of birds with their… in the United States?
Under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, imports under 6701.00 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 skins and other parts of birds with their…?
China, with US$41.2m in 2024 (40.4% of world exports).