Subheading · Section XIII
6906.00: Ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings
- —UK
- FreeEU
- 50%Türkiye
- FreeUSA
- US$107mWorld trade in 2024
6906.00 is a six-digit subheading of heading 6906, ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings, chapter 69.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 6906.00; the duty is duty-free.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 6906.00 covers 2 tariff lines and the statutory rate is 50%.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for subheading 6906.00; the duty is duty-free.
World trade in these 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; its largest buyer was Germany.
The United Kingdom imported US$427.9k.
Duty rates compared
UK specific or compound duty Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 50% Statutory rate (Law 474) 2 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.
UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 6906 00 00 00 Ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings
EU Combined Nomenclature
EU lines →- 6906 00 00 Ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings Free—
Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule
Türkiye lines →This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.
- 6906.00.00.00.11 Adi topraktan olanlar 50%
- 6906.00.00.00.19 Diğer seramik maddelerden olanlar 50%
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
USA lines →- 6906.00.00.00 Ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings Freekg
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) 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% |
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 subheading 6906.00, part of heading 6906, 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 6906.00 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 United States?
Under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, imports under 6906.00 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).