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6912

6912: Ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, other than of porcelain or china

Heading 6912 has no further six-digit division: the whole heading is subheading 6912.00, in chapter 69 (ceramic products).

Duty rates compared

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EU: imports by month

last 12 months€653m-10.9% · previous 12 months
Average import price€2.54 per kg
Jan 2024: €40.3mFeb 2024: €43.8mMar 2024: €48.9mApr 2024: €47.1mMay 2024: €40.3mJun 2024: €40.1mJul 2024: €50.1mAug 2024: €62.3mSept 2024: €70.4mOct 2024: €77.3mNov 2024: €65.9mDec 2024: €54.1mJan 2025: €65mFeb 2025: €57.6mMar 2025: €66.3mApr 2025: €51mMay 2025: €46.3mJun 2025: €54.7mJul 2025: €64.5mAug 2025: €59.9mSept 2025: €71.3mOct 2025: €66mNov 2025: €61.2mDec 2025: €60.2mJan 2026: €52.9mFeb 2026: €64.9mMar 2026: €69.2mApr 2026: €44.7mMay 2026: €37.5mJun 2026: €36.7mJul 2026: €41.7mAug 2026: €46.7m 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

World trade in 2024

6912 · US$3bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$51kUS$51k+US$2m+US$14m+> US$84m

Exports: 201
  1. China: US$1bn
  2. Portugal: US$275m
  3. Thailand: US$170m
  4. Germany: US$111m
  5. United Kingdom: US$100m
  6. Poland: US$84m
  7. France: US$73m
  8. Netherlands: US$72m
  9. Italy: US$71m
  10. Türkiye: US$63m
  11. Japan: US$47m
  12. Spain: US$46m
  13. Romania: US$42m
  14. United States: US$41m
  15. India: US$34m
  16. Belgium: US$33m
  17. Mexico: US$28m
  18. Denmark: US$26m
  19. Indonesia: US$17m
  20. Malaysia: US$14m
  21. Finland: US$14m
  22. Vietnam: US$14m
  23. Sweden: US$14m
  24. Czechia: US$13m
  25. Saudi Arabia: US$13m
  26. Hungary: US$12m
  27. Austria: US$11m
  28. Brazil: US$10m
  29. Colombia: US$9m
  30. Slovakia: US$8m
  31. South Korea: US$7m
  32. Russia: US$7m
  33. South Africa: US$7m
  34. Philippines: US$5m
  35. Canada: US$5m
  36. Chile: US$5m
  37. Hong Kong SAR China: US$4m
  38. Switzerland: US$4m
  39. Taiwan: US$4m
  40. Bulgaria: US$4m
  41. Tunisia: US$4m
  42. Slovenia: US$3m
  43. Iran: US$3m
  44. Sri Lanka: US$2m
  45. Lithuania: US$2m
  46. Australia: US$2m
  47. United Arab Emirates: US$2m
  48. Greece: US$2m
  49. Ireland: US$2m
  50. Morocco: US$2m
  51. Kyrgyzstan: US$2m
  52. Uzbekistan: US$1m
  53. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$1m
  54. Norway: US$1m
  55. Singapore: US$1m
  56. Serbia: US$1m
  57. Armenia: US$1m
  58. Pakistan: US$1m
  59. Israel: US$1m
  60. Kenya: US$1m

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$1bn 44%
2 Portugal US$275m 9.8%
3 Thailand US$170m 6.1%
4 Germany US$111m 4%
5 United Kingdom US$100m 3.6%
6 Poland US$84m 3%
7 France US$73m 2.6%
8 Netherlands US$72m 2.6%
9 Italy US$71m 2.5%
10 Türkiye US$63m 2.3%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$403m 14.5%
2 Germany US$181m 6.5%
3 Netherlands US$163m 5.8%
4 France US$124m 4.4%
5 Spain US$97m 3.5%
6 Poland US$93m 3.3%
7 United Kingdom US$90m 3.2%
8 Italy US$89m 3.2%
9 Australia US$82m 3%
10 Belgium US$64m 2.3%

The UK Global Tariff divides heading 6912 into 15 tariff lines; the duty is between 4% and 8% (average 5.2%).

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, heading 6912 covers 8 tariff lines and the duty is between 5% and 9%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 6912 into 10 tariff lines; the duty is between 5% and 9% (average 7.1%).

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, heading 6912 covers 10 tariff lines and the duty is between 0.7% and 28%.

In 2024, countries exported heading 6912 goods worth US$3bn (+4.1% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$1bn), followed by Portugal.

The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$403m.

The United Kingdom ranked 5th among 201 exporters with US$100m.

The United Kingdom imported US$90m.

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, other than of porcelain or china?

Ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, other than of porcelain or china fall under HS heading 6912, part of chapter 69, in section XIII of the Harmonized System.

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

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 6912 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 4% to 8%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

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

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 6912 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 5% to 9%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

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

China, with US$1bn in 2024 (44% of world exports).