Subheading · Chapter 73 · Heading 7318

7318.13

7318.13: Screw hooks and screw rings

7318.13 is a six-digit subheading of heading 7318, screws, bolts, nuts, coach screws, screw hooks, rivets, cotters, cotter pins…, chapter 73.

What you pay

Importing into UK

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

UK lines →
  1. 7318 13 00 00 Screw hooks and screw rings Free
  2. 7318 13 00 10 For use in certain types of aircraft Free
  3. 7318 13 00 90 Other Free

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 3

  • Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
    Applies to goods from
    Belarus, Russia
    Legal act
    2022 No. 376
    Documents
    • 9008
  • Duty suspensionAirworthiness tariff suspension Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    S.I. 2018/1249
    Documents
    • C119 Authorised Release Certificate — EASA Form 1 (Appendix I to Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 748/2012), or equivalent certificate
  • 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)
    Tariff lines
    on 1 of 2 lines

Import requirements 3

  • Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
    Applies to goods from
    North Korea
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/411
  • Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
    Applies to goods from
    Belarus, Russia, Ukraine
    Legal act
    2022 No. 748, S.I. 2019/855, S.I. 2022/395
    Documents
    • 9024
    • 9011
    • 9022
    • 9038
    • 9063
    • 9009
    • 9010
    • 9017
  • Import controlImport control on restricted goods and technologies
    Applies to goods from
    Iran
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/461
    Documents
    • Y966 Goods other than those described in the MG footnotes linked to the measure (Missile Technology Control Regime list - Annex III of Reg. (EU) 267/2012)

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—Free
DCTS Comprehensive
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 37 more

Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, 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 Comoros, 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
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

last 12 months£3.8m-39.1% · previous 12 months
Average import price£4.63 per kg
Jan 2024: £406kFeb 2024: £747kMar 2024: £414kApr 2024: £321kMay 2024: £361kJun 2024: £504kJul 2024: £497kAug 2024: £380kSept 2024: £493kOct 2024: £469kNov 2024: £514kDec 2024: £332kJan 2025: £417kFeb 2025: £723kMar 2025: £921kApr 2025: £552kMay 2025: £325kJun 2025: £480kJul 2025: £633kAug 2025: £356kSept 2025: £360kOct 2025: £217kNov 2025: £218kDec 2025: £181kJan 2026: £266kFeb 2026: £323kMar 2026: £242kApr 2026: £229kMay 2026: £249kJun 2026: £229kJul 2026: £304kAug 2026: £968k 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 £1.9m 50.8% -47.1%
Germany £797k 21.1% -22.6%
India £294k 7.8% -2.7%
Italy £147k 3.9% +8.2%
France £145k 3.8% -4.9%
United States £66k 1.8% -67.1%
Netherlands £66k 1.8% +310.2%
Taiwan £37k 1% -90.2%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

7318.13 · US$192m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$42kUS$42k+US$588k+US$2m+> US$10m

Exports: 130
  1. China: US$62m
  2. Germany: US$35m
  3. United States: US$11m
  4. Italy: US$10m
  5. Taiwan: US$6m
  6. Netherlands: US$6m
  7. Poland: US$6m
  8. Thailand: US$5m
  9. India: US$5m
  10. Spain: US$5m
  11. Singapore: US$5m
  12. France: US$3m
  13. Austria: US$2m
  14. South Korea: US$2m
  15. Belgium: US$2m
  16. United Kingdom: US$2m
  17. Sweden: US$2m
  18. Slovenia: US$2m
  19. Czechia: US$2m
  20. Japan: US$2m
  21. Türkiye: US$1m
  22. Australia: US$1m
  23. Denmark: US$1m
  24. Saudi Arabia: US$1m
  25. Slovakia: US$1m
  26. Hong Kong SAR China: US$972k
  27. South Africa: US$964k
  28. Hungary: US$929k
  29. Switzerland: US$753k
  30. Malaysia: US$678k
  31. Estonia: US$588k
  32. Vietnam: US$555k
  33. United Arab Emirates: US$476k
  34. Romania: US$448k
  35. Finland: US$416k
  36. Norway: US$409k
  37. Bahrain: US$285k
  38. Portugal: US$276k
  39. Indonesia: US$268k
  40. Mexico: US$260k
  41. Luxembourg: US$234k
  42. Greece: US$221k
  43. Bulgaria: US$217k
  44. Latvia: US$210k
  45. Israel: US$204k
  46. Serbia: US$198k
  47. Russia: US$197k
  48. Canada: US$189k
  49. Morocco: US$186k
  50. Lithuania: US$176k
  51. Brazil: US$170k
  52. Ghana: US$157k
  53. Argentina: US$135k
  54. Brunei: US$134k
  55. Kazakhstan: US$132k
  56. Croatia: US$112k
  57. Ireland: US$108k
  58. Tunisia: US$107k
  59. Togo: US$89k
  60. Pakistan: US$44k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$62m 32.2%
2 Germany US$35m 18.1%
3 United States US$11m 5.5%
4 Italy US$10m 5.1%
5 Taiwan US$6m 3.3%
6 Netherlands US$6m 3.2%
7 Poland US$6m 3.2%
8 Thailand US$5m 2.7%
9 India US$5m 2.6%
10 Spain US$5m 2.4%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$22m 11.2%
2 United States US$12m 6.4%
3 France US$10m 5.4%
4 Mexico US$9m 4.4%
5 Singapore US$7m 3.7%
6 Poland US$7m 3.5%
7 Austria US$6m 3.4%
8 Netherlands US$6m 3%
9 Malaysia US$5m 2.8%
10 Czechia US$5m 2.7%

In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 7318.13 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 7318.13; the duty is 3.7%.

Goods from 174 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard Free; 174 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.

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

In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported these goods worth £3.8m (down 39% on the year before), at an average of £4.63 per kg; China supplied 51%, followed by Germany.

World trade in these goods reached US$192m in 2024, down 4.1% on 2023.

China was the largest exporter with 32.2% of the total, ahead of Germany.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for screw hooks and screw rings?

Screw hooks and screw rings fall under HS subheading 7318.13, part of heading 7318, in section XV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on screw hooks and screw rings in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7318.13 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 screw hooks and screw rings in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7318.13 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 3.7%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most screw hooks and screw rings?

China, with US$62m in 2024 (32.2% of world exports).

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

174 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 Free 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 (51%), Germany (21%) and India (8%), out of total imports of £3.8m.