Heading · Chapter 67
6704: Wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like, of human or animal hair or of textile materials; articles of human hair not elsewhere specified or included
4 subheadings make up heading 6704 in chapter 67 (prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down).
Duty rates compared
UK 2% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
EU 2.2% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Türkiye 2.2% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Canada 15.5% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Mexico Free – 15% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 3.8% 
Brazil 14.4% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Argentina 16% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
Peru 6% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
New Zealand 5% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Japan Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Taiwan 5.3% – 8% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 7.3% 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 9 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Norway Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 15% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Nigeria 20% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines Subheadings 4
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$132kUS$132k+US$3m+US$16m+> US$92m
Exports: 170
- China: US$2bn
- Indonesia: US$307m
- North Korea: US$188m
- Bangladesh: US$155m
- Vietnam: US$92m
- Senegal: US$82m
- Germany: US$63m
- United States: US$50m
- Mozambique: US$42m
- Philippines: US$36m
- United Kingdom: US$29m
- Czechia: US$21m
- Kenya: US$21m
- Italy: US$17m
- South Korea: US$16m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$16m
- Poland: US$15m
- Thailand: US$14m
- Nigeria: US$13m
- Tanzania: US$12m
- South Africa: US$11m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$11m
- Austria: US$11m
- Canada: US$10m
- Ireland: US$9m
- Israel: US$9m
- Spain: US$9m
- Sweden: US$8m
- Laos: US$8m
- Cambodia: US$7m
- Togo: US$7m
- India: US$7m
- France: US$7m
- Slovakia: US$6m
- Switzerland: US$6m
- Madagascar: US$6m
- Netherlands: US$5m
- Belgium: US$5m
- Slovenia: US$3m
- Eswatini: US$3m
- Türkiye: US$3m
- Nepal: US$2m
- Russia: US$2m
- United Arab Emirates: US$2m
- Uganda: US$2m
- Hungary: US$2m
- Denmark: US$2m
- Japan: US$2m
- Ukraine: US$2m
- Australia: US$2m
- Bulgaria: US$1m
- Dominican Republic: US$1m
- Haiti: US$1m
- New Zealand: US$1m
- Croatia: US$1m
- Brazil: US$1m
- Romania: US$1m
- Malaysia: US$1m
- Uzbekistan: US$965k
- Ghana: US$953k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$1mUS$1m+US$5m+US$25m+> US$119m
Imports: 206
- United States: US$1bn
- China: US$233m
- Ghana: US$197m
- United Kingdom: US$169m
- Germany: US$129m
- Japan: US$124m
- Congo - Kinshasa: US$119m
- France: US$71m
- South Africa: US$57m
- Canada: US$57m
- South Korea: US$51m
- Italy: US$47m
- Netherlands: US$41m
- Australia: US$37m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$33m
- Cameroon: US$33m
- Nigeria: US$33m
- United Arab Emirates: US$32m
- Poland: US$30m
- Denmark: US$25m
- Spain: US$25m
- Brazil: US$25m
- Israel: US$23m
- Vietnam: US$23m
- Belgium: US$22m
- Switzerland: US$21m
- Dominican Republic: US$19m
- Mexico: US$18m
- Ireland: US$18m
- Sweden: US$18m
- Austria: US$15m
- Türkiye: US$13m
- Czechia: US$12m
- Norway: US$12m
- Oman: US$11m
- Romania: US$11m
- Russia: US$11m
- Thailand: US$11m
- Mozambique: US$10m
- Finland: US$10m
- Senegal: US$9m
- Malaysia: US$9m
- Kazakhstan: US$9m
- Kyrgyzstan: US$9m
- Indonesia: US$8m
- Singapore: US$8m
- Portugal: US$8m
- Uganda: US$6m
- Saudi Arabia: US$5m
- Greece: US$5m
- Hungary: US$5m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$5m
- Colombia: US$5m
- Togo: US$5m
- Slovenia: US$4m
- Venezuela: US$4m
- Bangladesh: US$4m
- Kenya: US$4m
- India: US$4m
- Philippines: US$4m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | US$2bn | 61% |
| 2 |  Indonesia | US$307m | 8.7% |
| 3 |  North Korea | US$188m | 5.3% |
| 4 |  Bangladesh | US$155m | 4.4% |
| 5 |  Vietnam | US$92m | 2.6% |
| 6 |  Senegal | US$82m | 2.3% |
| 7 |  Germany | US$63m | 1.8% |
| 8 | United States | US$50m | 1.4% |
| 9 |  Mozambique | US$42m | 1.2% |
| 10 |  Philippines | US$36m | 1% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$1bn | 40.9% |
| 2 | China | US$233m | 6.6% |
| 3 |  Ghana | US$197m | 5.6% |
| 4 | United Kingdom | US$169m | 4.8% |
| 5 | Germany | US$129m | 3.7% |
| 6 | Japan | US$124m | 3.5% |
| 7 |  Congo - Kinshasa | US$119m | 3.4% |
| 8 |  France | US$71m | 2% |
| 9 |  South Africa | US$57m | 1.6% |
| 10 | Canada | US$57m | 1.6% |
In the UK Global Tariff, heading 6704 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is 2%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides heading 6704 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is 2.2%.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, heading 6704 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is 2.2%.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides heading 6704 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff of Canada, heading 6704 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is 15.5%.
The Mexican Tariff (TIGIE) divides heading 6704 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 15% (average 3.8%). 3 of them are duty-free.
In the Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC), heading 6704 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is 14.4%.
The Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM) divides heading 6704 into 5 tariff lines; the duty is 16%.
In the Customs Tariff of Peru, heading 6704 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is 6%.
The Working Tariff Document of New Zealand divides heading 6704 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is 5%.
In the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, heading 6704 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan divides heading 6704 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is between 5.3% and 8% (average 7.3%).
In the GCC Common Customs Tariff, heading 6704 covers 9 tariff lines and the duty is 5%.
The Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) divides heading 6704 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff of Norway, heading 6704 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff of North Macedonia divides heading 6704 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is 15%.
In the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria), heading 6704 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is 20%.
World trade in heading 6704 goods reached US$4bn in 2024, down 3.6% on 2023.
China was the largest exporter with 61% of the total, ahead of Indonesia.
The United States imported the most (US$1bn).
The United Kingdom ranked 11th among 170 exporters with US$29m.
The United Kingdom imported US$169m.
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like, of human or animal hair or of textile materials; articles of human hair not elsewhere specified or included?
Wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like, of human or animal hair or of textile materials; articles of human hair not elsewhere specified or included fall under HS heading 6704, part of chapter 67, in section XII of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 6704 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 6704 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2.2%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes…?
China, with US$2bn in 2024 (61% of world exports).