Subheading · Chapter 69 · Heading 6913
6913.90: Statuettes and other ornamental ceramic articles: other
Other ceramic ornaments
Official description Other
6913.90 is the HS subheading for other ceramic ornaments, under heading 6913 in chapter 69.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 6913 90 00 00 Other
- 6913 90 10 00 Of common pottery 2%
- 6913 90 10 10 Hand-made 2%
- 6913 90 10 90 Other 2%
- Other
- 6913 90 93 00 Earthenware or fine pottery 6%
- 6913 90 93 10 Hand-made 6%
- 6913 90 93 90 Other 6%
- 6913 90 98 00 Other 6%
- 6913 90 98 10 Hand-made 6%
- 6913 90 98 90 Other 6%
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 4
- 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 cat and dog fur
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- S.I. 2009/1056
- Documents
- Y922 Other than cats and dogs fur as mentioned by Regulation (EC) No 1523/2007 (OJ L 343)
- 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
- Import control
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | 2% – 6% |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, 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") | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, 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 moreAntigua & 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 moreAnguilla, 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 |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | Free – 2.5% |
| 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 |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| £35m | 59.5% | -2.2% | |
| £11.3m | 19.2% | +14.5% | |
| £3.9m | 6.6% | -16.3% | |
| £2.6m | 4.4% | -26% | |
| £963k | 1.6% | -34.1% | |
| £741k | 1.3% | +39% | |
| £640k | 1.1% | +56.6% | |
| £557k | 0.9% | +201.7% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$56kUS$56k+US$1m+US$9m+> US$44m
Exports: 175
- China: US$828m
- Vietnam: US$103m
- Germany: US$100m
- Portugal: US$78m
- Netherlands: US$44m
- Mexico: US$35m
- Italy: US$34m
- Poland: US$28m
- Denmark: US$21m
- Spain: US$18m
- France: US$16m
- Philippines: US$15m
- United States: US$13m
- Malaysia: US$12m
- Thailand: US$11m
- Austria: US$10m
- Türkiye: US$9m
- India: US$9m
- Hungary: US$8m
- Belgium: US$8m
- Sweden: US$8m
- United Kingdom: US$7m
- Indonesia: US$5m
- Japan: US$5m
- Canada: US$3m
- Peru: US$3m
- Morocco: US$3m
- Tunisia: US$3m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$3m
- Slovakia: US$3m
- Sri Lanka: US$2m
- Greece: US$2m
- Bulgaria: US$2m
- Romania: US$2m
- Switzerland: US$2m
- Lithuania: US$2m
- Czechia: US$1m
- South Africa: US$1m
- South Korea: US$1m
- Ukraine: US$1m
- Slovenia: US$1m
- Croatia: US$1m
- Australia: US$1m
- Uruguay: US$844k
- Taiwan: US$809k
- Brazil: US$599k
- Finland: US$590k
- Russia: US$503k
- Dominican Republic: US$485k
- Estonia: US$477k
- Honduras: US$451k
- Iran: US$394k
- El Salvador: US$380k
- Bangladesh: US$374k
- Serbia: US$367k
- Colombia: US$359k
- Ireland: US$343k
- United Arab Emirates: US$342k
- Egypt: US$329k
- Panama: US$294k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$243kUS$243k+US$2m+US$12m+> US$43m
Imports: 208
- United States: US$488m
- Germany: US$134m
- Netherlands: US$108m
- France: US$71m
- United Kingdom: US$66m
- Poland: US$56m
- Italy: US$43m
- Canada: US$37m
- Denmark: US$31m
- Austria: US$25m
- Spain: US$25m
- Switzerland: US$24m
- Belgium: US$23m
- Sweden: US$22m
- Australia: US$20m
- Japan: US$18m
- Norway: US$13m
- Kazakhstan: US$13m
- Czechia: US$12m
- Greece: US$12m
- Saudi Arabia: US$12m
- Mexico: US$11m
- Hungary: US$10m
- Portugal: US$9m
- Russia: US$9m
- Romania: US$9m
- Israel: US$8m
- Vietnam: US$8m
- Brazil: US$8m
- Malaysia: US$7m
- Türkiye: US$7m
- New Zealand: US$7m
- Slovakia: US$7m
- Ireland: US$6m
- United Arab Emirates: US$6m
- South Korea: US$5m
- Chile: US$5m
- India: US$4m
- Colombia: US$4m
- Finland: US$4m
- South Africa: US$4m
- Bulgaria: US$4m
- China: US$4m
- Dominican Republic: US$4m
- Croatia: US$4m
- Slovenia: US$3m
- Serbia: US$3m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$3m
- Ukraine: US$2m
- Taiwan: US$2m
- Morocco: US$2m
- Lithuania: US$2m
- Peru: US$2m
- Argentina: US$2m
- Singapore: US$2m
- Cyprus: US$2m
- Costa Rica: US$2m
- Kuwait: US$2m
- Guatemala: US$2m
- Thailand: US$2m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$828m | 56.2% | |
| 2 | US$103m | 7% | |
| 3 | US$100m | 6.8% | |
| 4 | US$78m | 5.3% | |
| 5 | US$44m | 3% | |
| 6 | US$35m | 2.4% | |
| 7 | US$34m | 2.3% | |
| 8 | US$28m | 1.9% | |
| 9 | US$21m | 1.4% | |
| 10 | US$18m | 1.2% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$488m | 33.1% | |
| 2 | US$134m | 9.1% | |
| 3 | US$108m | 7.3% | |
| 4 | US$71m | 4.8% | |
| 5 | US$66m | 4.5% | |
| 6 | US$56m | 3.8% | |
| 7 | US$43m | 2.9% | |
| 8 | US$37m | 2.5% | |
| 9 | US$31m | 2.1% | |
| 10 | US$25m | 1.7% |
Import duty on this product around the world 165
The most-favoured-nation (MFN) duty each country applies to goods of this HS subheading: the average over its national tariff lines, with the lowest and highest line where they differ. Goods from countries with a trade agreement often pay less.
- 15%median duty
- 15number of duty-free countries (MFN)
- 55%highest: Iran, Cape Verde, Kiribati
165
| Importing country | MFN duty | lines from – to | data year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10% | 2018 · HS 2012 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2021 · HS 2007 | ||
| 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 12% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 45% | 2022 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 12% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 6.5% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2022 | ||
| 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 12% | 10% – 15% | 2022 | |
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 7% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 3.3% | 0% – 6.5% | 2023 | |
| 50% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2002 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 7% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 14% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 30% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 40% | 2019 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2022 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 35% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5.2% | 3.5% – 6% | 2023 | |
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 13% | 2023 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 55% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 12% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 2.3% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 50% | 2023 · HS 2002 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 12% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 9.5%* | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 23% | 20% – 25% | 2023 | |
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 4% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 3% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 2.5% | 0% – 5% | 2023 | |
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 3% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 12% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 8% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 12% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2019 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 8% | 2023 | ||
| 3.5%* | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 40% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2023 · HS 2007 | ||
| 6.7%* | 2023 | ||
| 30% | 2020 · HS 2012 | ||
| 15% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 30% | 29% – 31% | 2023 | |
| 23% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 4.7% | 2% – 6% | 2023 | |
| 1.5% | 0% – 6% | 2023 | |
| 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15%* | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 10% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 0.6% | 2023 |
Tariff data years 2017–2023; rates may have changed since. * ad valorem equivalent of specific duties (UNCTAD estimate) · UNCTAD TRAINS, accessed via WITS (World Bank)
Classifications and correspondences
Where this HS subheading sits in the United Nations' statistical classifications, and which codes it had in earlier editions of the Harmonized System.
- SITC Rev. 4
- 66629 Statuettes & other ornamental ceramic articles, other than of porcelain
- End use (BEC Rev. 5)
- Consumption goods · BEC 313202
- CPC 2.1 product
- 37222 Statuettes and other ornamental ceramic articles
- ISIC Rev. 4 activity
- 2393 Manufacture of other porcelain and ceramic products
Earlier HS editions
| HS | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6913.90 | unchanged |
| 2012 | 6913.90 | unchanged |
| 2007 | 6913.90 | unchanged |
| 2002 | 6913.90 | unchanged |
| 1996 | 6913.90 | unchanged |
| 1992 | 6913.90 | unchanged |
Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
Binding rulings for similar goods 36
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.
- N365379 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a ceramic decoration from China
- N365023 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a ceramic decoration from China
- N364220 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a ceramic picture frame from China
- N359826 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a ceramic decoration from China
- N354472 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a plastic birdfeeder and a decorative ceramic plaque from China
- N349201 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a ceramic decoration from China
- 600010099 HMRC
A group of ten earthenware ceramic vases, circa 1955, hand-made by designers Jacques Ruelland and Dani Ruelland.
- 600009902 HMRC
Pair of 'Lesbos’ pots, circa 1996. These 'Lesbos' pots are presently in Athens and shortly due to be transported to London in February to be offered at auction. The 'Lesbos' pots were made Paris-based design duo of French interior designer Elizabeth Garouste, who designed stage sets and costumes…
36 rulings in total for this code
The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 6913.90 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is between 2% and 6% (average 4.7%).
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 6913.90 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is between 3.5% and 6%.
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 2% – 6%.
In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
Imports of other ceramic ornaments into the UK came to £58.7m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 2% on the year before); China supplied 60%, followed by Portugal.
In 2024, countries exported other ceramic ornaments worth US$1bn (+10.1% year on year).
The largest exporter was China (US$828m), followed by Vietnam.
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for statuettes and other ornamental ceramic articles: other?
Statuettes and other ornamental ceramic articles: other fall under HS subheading 6913.90, part of heading 6913, in section XIII of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on statuettes and other ornamental ceramic articles in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 6913.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2% to 6%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on statuettes and other ornamental ceramic articles in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 6913.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 3.5% to 6%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most statuettes and other ornamental ceramic articles?
China, with US$828m in 2024 (56.2% of world exports).
Which countries can export other ceramic ornaments 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 2% – 6% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on other ceramic ornaments?
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 other ceramic ornaments from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were China (60%), Portugal (19%) and Vietnam (7%), out of total imports of £58.7m.
Typical products
Everyday names, not part of the legal text.