Heading · Chapter 69
6906: Ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings
Heading 6906 has no further six-digit division: the whole heading is subheading 6906.00, in chapter 69 (ceramic products).
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EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$79.1kUS$79.1k+US$490.5k+US$3.6m+> US$20.6m
Exports: 83
- Germany: US$26.8m
- Belgium: US$21m
- China: US$20.6m
- Egypt: US$5.6m
- United States: US$3.8m
- United Kingdom: US$3.8m
- South Korea: US$3.7m
- Saudi Arabia: US$3.6m
- Spain: US$3.5m
- Japan: US$2.9m
- Poland: US$1.2m
- Malaysia: US$1m
- Italy: US$934.4k
- France: US$780.9k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$727k
- Croatia: US$656.1k
- Taiwan: US$586.6k
- Australia: US$504.7k
- Bulgaria: US$504.4k
- Czechia: US$490.5k
- Vietnam: US$419.8k
- Netherlands: US$291.2k
- Austria: US$290.7k
- Portugal: US$267.7k
- Switzerland: US$239.3k
- Lithuania: US$233.2k
- Sweden: US$228.2k
- Canada: US$214.5k
- Thailand: US$202.2k
- Slovenia: US$186.9k
- Türkiye: US$176.1k
- Russia: US$156.4k
- Singapore: US$143.1k
- India: US$129.4k
- Chile: US$118.2k
- Finland: US$117.1k
- Slovakia: US$98.1k
- Denmark: US$91.4k
- South Africa: US$79.5k
- Mexico: US$79.1k
- Norway: US$73.6k
- New Zealand: US$61.2k
- Hungary: US$49.6k
- Burkina Faso: US$47.8k
- Nigeria: US$45.6k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$29.3k
- Tanzania: US$25.9k
- Luxembourg: US$24.7k
- Brazil: US$23.5k
- Greece: US$22.1k
- Malta: US$21.6k
- Ireland: US$20.5k
- Armenia: US$20.3k
- Curaçao: US$17k
- Serbia: US$12.4k
- Israel: US$10.5k
- Latvia: US$7.4k
- Fiji: US$5.7k
- Estonia: US$5.5k
- San Marino: US$5.3k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$47.8kUS$47.8k+US$257.5k+US$1.2m+> US$6m
Imports: 177
- Czechia: US$14.8m
- France: US$12.5m
- Germany: US$10.3m
- Belgium: US$7.2m
- Saudi Arabia: US$6.5m
- Italy: US$6m
- Poland: US$4.3m
- China: US$3.7m
- South Korea: US$3.4m
- Canada: US$2.9m
- United States: US$2.2m
- Mongolia: US$2.1m
- Romania: US$1.9m
- Switzerland: US$1.8m
- Austria: US$1.8m
- Spain: US$1.7m
- Vietnam: US$1.4m
- Japan: US$1.2m
- Mexico: US$1.2m
- Taiwan: US$1.1m
- Thailand: US$1m
- Portugal: US$904.1k
- Netherlands: US$893.9k
- Egypt: US$833.4k
- Singapore: US$805.8k
- Russia: US$725.1k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$714k
- Morocco: US$677k
- Ireland: US$670k
- Luxembourg: US$634.6k
- India: US$587.7k
- Australia: US$559k
- Bulgaria: US$547.5k
- United Kingdom: US$427.9k
- United Arab Emirates: US$399.1k
- Costa Rica: US$376.6k
- Estonia: US$366.3k
- Kazakhstan: US$280.2k
- Türkiye: US$279.6k
- Hungary: US$277.4k
- Israel: US$268.9k
- Malaysia: US$268.9k
- Denmark: US$265k
- Peru: US$257.5k
- Philippines: US$257.3k
- Slovakia: US$251.6k
- Papua New Guinea: US$229.6k
- Dominican Republic: US$228.5k
- Benin: US$219.4k
- Nigeria: US$205.1k
- Angola: US$197k
- Sweden: US$193.9k
- Congo - Kinshasa: US$186k
- Yemen: US$163.1k
- Brunei: US$153k
- Laos: US$151.8k
- Côte d’Ivoire: US$138k
- Kenya: US$134k
- Indonesia: US$112.2k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$107.9k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Germany | US$26.8m | 25% |
| 2 |  Belgium | US$21m | 19.6% |
| 3 |  China | US$20.6m | 19.2% |
| 4 |  Egypt | US$5.6m | 5.2% |
| 5 |  United States | US$3.8m | 3.6% |
| 6 |  United Kingdom | US$3.8m | 3.6% |
| 7 |  South Korea | US$3.7m | 3.5% |
| 8 |  Saudi Arabia | US$3.6m | 3.3% |
| 9 |  Spain | US$3.5m | 3.3% |
| 10 |  Japan | US$2.9m | 2.7% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Czechia | US$14.8m | 13.8% |
| 2 |  France | US$12.5m | 11.6% |
| 3 | Germany | US$10.3m | 9.7% |
| 4 | Belgium | US$7.2m | 6.8% |
| 5 | Saudi Arabia | US$6.5m | 6% |
| 6 |  Italy | US$6m | 5.6% |
| 7 |  Poland | US$4.3m | 4% |
| 8 | China | US$3.7m | 3.4% |
| 9 | South Korea | US$3.4m | 3.2% |
| 10 |  Canada | US$2.9m | 2.7% |
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for heading 6906; the duty is duty-free.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, heading 6906 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for heading 6906; the duty is duty-free.
World trade in heading 6906 goods reached US$107m in 2024, down 22.4% on 2023.
Germany was the largest exporter with 25% of the total, ahead of Belgium.
The Czechia imported the most (US$14.8m).
The United Kingdom ranked 6th among 83 exporters with US$3.8m.
The United Kingdom imported US$427.9k.
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings?
Ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings fall under HS heading 6906, part of chapter 69, in section XIII of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 6906 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 ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe… in the EU?
Under the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, imports under 6906 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 ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe…?
Germany, with US$26.8m in 2024 (25% of world exports).