Subheading · Chapter 69 · Heading 6911

6911.90

6911.90: Tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet: other

Official description Other

Subheading 6911.90 belongs to heading 6911 (tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, of…) in chapter 69.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty 12% standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 2 additional measures Import requirements: 3
VAT 20.00 % import VAT
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Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

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  1. 6911 90 00 00 Other 12%

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 3

  • Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
    Applies to goods from
    Iraq, Ukraine
    Legal act
    S.I. 2020/707, 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)
  • Import controlImport control - Waste
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/590
    Documents
    • C672 Information document accompanying shipments of waste as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 – Article 18 and Annex VII
    • C669 Notification document as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 - Article 5 and Annex IA
    • Y923 Product not subjected to the provisions of Regulation (EU) 2024/1157
    • C670 Movement document as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 – Article 5 and Annex IB

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—12%
DCTS Comprehensive
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 more

Afghanistan, 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")
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 23 more

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

Free
DCTS Enhanced
Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 more

Algeria, 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 more

Antigua & 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 more

Anguilla, 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
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
DCTS Standard Indonesia 8.4%

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£5m-10.2% · previous 12 months
Average import price£3.43 per kg
Jan 2024: £446kFeb 2024: £345kMar 2024: £502kApr 2024: £413kMay 2024: £453kJun 2024: £601kJul 2024: £547kAug 2024: £871kSept 2024: £524kOct 2024: £838kNov 2024: £468kDec 2024: £308kJan 2025: £507kFeb 2025: £452kMar 2025: £517kApr 2025: £285kMay 2025: £359kJun 2025: £412kJul 2025: £537kAug 2025: £359kSept 2025: £345kOct 2025: £593kNov 2025: £601kDec 2025: £488kJan 2026: £298kFeb 2026: £495kMar 2026: £302kApr 2026: £514kMay 2026: £357kJun 2026: £272kJul 2026: £483kAug 2026: £248k 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

CountryValueShareChange
China £3.2m 63.2% +1.1%
Ireland £352k 7% -21.1%
France £250k 5% -17.2%
Portugal £186k 3.7% -25.7%
Türkiye £120k 2.4% -46.3%
India £120k 2.4% -25.5%
Germany £108k 2.2% +267.6%
Italy £91k 1.8% -46%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

6911.90 · US$192m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$28kUS$28k+US$404k+US$1m+> US$5m

Exports: 159
  1. China: US$102m
  2. France: US$14m
  3. United States: US$13m
  4. United Kingdom: US$6m
  5. Italy: US$5m
  6. Germany: US$5m
  7. Spain: US$4m
  8. Portugal: US$3m
  9. Türkiye: US$3m
  10. Poland: US$3m
  11. Netherlands: US$3m
  12. Japan: US$2m
  13. Indonesia: US$2m
  14. Thailand: US$2m
  15. Switzerland: US$2m
  16. South Africa: US$1m
  17. Malaysia: US$1m
  18. Hong Kong SAR China: US$1m
  19. Belgium: US$1m
  20. Austria: US$992k
  21. India: US$902k
  22. Australia: US$889k
  23. Denmark: US$859k
  24. Sri Lanka: US$845k
  25. Czechia: US$779k
  26. United Arab Emirates: US$749k
  27. Sweden: US$743k
  28. South Korea: US$715k
  29. Ireland: US$709k
  30. Hungary: US$705k
  31. Vietnam: US$694k
  32. Saudi Arabia: US$626k
  33. Tunisia: US$545k
  34. Taiwan: US$539k
  35. Greece: US$521k
  36. Philippines: US$501k
  37. Norway: US$433k
  38. Slovakia: US$419k
  39. Romania: US$405k
  40. Singapore: US$366k
  41. Mexico: US$362k
  42. Ecuador: US$345k
  43. Pakistan: US$284k
  44. Colombia: US$260k
  45. Ghana: US$245k
  46. Canada: US$239k
  47. Chile: US$237k
  48. Iran: US$234k
  49. Kenya: US$222k
  50. Latvia: US$199k
  51. Bangladesh: US$195k
  52. Morocco: US$166k
  53. Israel: US$138k
  54. Finland: US$117k
  55. Egypt: US$109k
  56. Kuwait: US$104k
  57. New Zealand: US$87k
  58. Bulgaria: US$84k
  59. Lithuania: US$83k
  60. Slovenia: US$80k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$102m 53.4%
2 France US$14m 7.3%
3 United States US$13m 6.6%
4 United Kingdom US$6m 3%
5 Italy US$5m 2.6%
6 Germany US$5m 2.5%
7 Spain US$4m 1.9%
8 Portugal US$3m 1.7%
9 Türkiye US$3m 1.5%
10 Poland US$3m 1.5%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$16m 8.3%
2 United States US$13m 6.6%
3 Vietnam US$9m 4.4%
4 United Kingdom US$8m 4.1%
5 France US$8m 4.1%
6 Spain US$6m 3.3%
7 Netherlands US$6m 3.2%
8 Poland US$6m 3.1%
9 Canada US$5m 2.9%
10 Russia US$5m 2.4%

Binding rulings for similar goods 1

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.

  • N298460 U.S. CBP 23 July 2018 · 6911.90.00.50

    The tariff classification of a ceramic gift card holder from China.

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 6911.90; the duty is 12%.

Subheading 6911.90 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 12%.

173 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of 12%.

In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.

Imports of these goods into the UK came to £5m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 10% on the year before); China supplied 63%, followed by Ireland.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$192m (−25.6% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$102m), followed by France.

Products classified here

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet: other?

Tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet: other fall under HS subheading 6911.90, part of heading 6911, in section XIII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on tableware, kitchenware, other household articles… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 6911.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 12%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on tableware, kitchenware, other household articles… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 6911.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 12%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most tableware, kitchenware, other household articles…?

China, with US$102m in 2024 (53.4% of world exports).

Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?

173 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 12% 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 (63%), Ireland (7%) and France (5%), out of total imports of £5m.