Subheading · Chapter 74 · Heading 7418

7418.20

7418.20: Sanitary ware and parts thereof

Subheading 7418.20 belongs to heading 7418 (table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof, of copper) in chapter 74.

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: 2
VAT 20.00 % import VAT
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Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 7418 20 00 00 Sanitary ware and parts thereof Free
  2. 7418 20 00 10 Hand-made Free
  3. 7418 20 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 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)
  • 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

Import requirements 2

  • 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
    Russia, Ukraine
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/855, S.I. 2022/395
    Documents
    • 9011
    • 9022
    • 9064
    • 9009
    • 9010
    • 9017

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—Free
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
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£39.4m-1.3% · previous 12 months
Average import price£12.63 per kg
Jan 2024: £2.8mFeb 2024: £2.9mMar 2024: £3.8mApr 2024: £2.6mMay 2024: £2.6mJun 2024: £3.1mJul 2024: £3.8mAug 2024: £3.2mSept 2024: £3.5mOct 2024: £3.9mNov 2024: £3.6mDec 2024: £3.4mJan 2025: £3.2mFeb 2025: £4mMar 2025: £3mApr 2025: £2.4mMay 2025: £3.2mJun 2025: £3mJul 2025: £3.8mAug 2025: £3mSept 2025: £3.1mOct 2025: £3.8mNov 2025: £2.6mDec 2025: £2.5mJan 2026: £3.1mFeb 2026: £3.5mMar 2026: £4.4mApr 2026: £3.3mMay 2026: £3.1mJun 2026: £3.1mJul 2026: £3.3mAug 2026: £3.5m 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 £29.3m 74.5% -1%
India £2.7m 6.8% +1.5%
Italy £1.9m 4.9% -6.9%
Germany £1.7m 4.4% -16%
Taiwan £887k 2.3% -10%
Poland £850k 2.2% +4.9%
France £644k 1.6% +24.5%
Netherlands £364k 0.9% +167.5%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

7418.20 · US$730m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$84kUS$84k+US$1m+US$7m+> US$41m

Exports: 119
  1. China: US$357m
  2. Germany: US$124m
  3. Italy: US$46m
  4. India: US$41m
  5. Taiwan: US$40m
  6. France: US$14m
  7. Thailand: US$11m
  8. Netherlands: US$10m
  9. Egypt: US$9m
  10. United Kingdom: US$8m
  11. Poland: US$7m
  12. United States: US$7m
  13. Spain: US$6m
  14. Czechia: US$4m
  15. Greece: US$4m
  16. Sweden: US$4m
  17. Belgium: US$3m
  18. Mexico: US$3m
  19. Portugal: US$3m
  20. Bulgaria: US$2m
  21. Denmark: US$2m
  22. Lithuania: US$2m
  23. Austria: US$2m
  24. Japan: US$2m
  25. Pakistan: US$2m
  26. Türkiye: US$2m
  27. Indonesia: US$1m
  28. Brazil: US$1m
  29. Vietnam: US$1m
  30. Slovenia: US$1m
  31. United Arab Emirates: US$822k
  32. Australia: US$814k
  33. Switzerland: US$698k
  34. South Africa: US$672k
  35. Singapore: US$570k
  36. Saudi Arabia: US$547k
  37. South Korea: US$542k
  38. Hong Kong SAR China: US$507k
  39. Latvia: US$496k
  40. Israel: US$470k
  41. Finland: US$468k
  42. Malaysia: US$449k
  43. Philippines: US$423k
  44. Romania: US$335k
  45. Ireland: US$306k
  46. Norway: US$258k
  47. Hungary: US$233k
  48. Canada: US$219k
  49. Russia: US$191k
  50. Slovakia: US$186k
  51. Cyprus: US$183k
  52. Serbia: US$168k
  53. Tunisia: US$155k
  54. New Zealand: US$147k
  55. Morocco: US$145k
  56. Croatia: US$109k
  57. Colombia: US$84k
  58. Bahrain: US$75k
  59. Chile: US$66k
  60. Armenia: US$61k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$357m 49%
2 Germany US$124m 17%
3 Italy US$46m 6.3%
4 India US$41m 5.6%
5 Taiwan US$40m 5.5%
6 France US$14m 1.9%
7 Thailand US$11m 1.5%
8 Netherlands US$10m 1.4%
9 Egypt US$9m 1.2%
10 United Kingdom US$8m 1.1%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$78m 10.7%
2 Australia US$53m 7.3%
3 United Kingdom US$50m 6.9%
4 Germany US$43m 5.9%
5 France US$26m 3.6%
6 Italy US$26m 3.5%
7 India US$25m 3.4%
8 Russia US$25m 3.4%
9 Denmark US$24m 3.3%
10 United Arab Emirates US$22m 3.1%

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
  • 18number of duty-free countries (MFN)
  • 55%highest: Iran, Morocco, Sudan

165

Importing countryMFN dutylines from – todata year
Afghanistan 10% 2018 · HS 2012
Albania 0% 2023
Algeria 30% 2023
Angola 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Anguilla 15% 2021 · HS 2017
Antigua & Barbuda 20% 2021 · HS 2007
Argentina 16% 2023 · HS 2017
Armenia 5% 2023
Aruba 12% 2021 · HS 2012
Australia 5% 2023
Azerbaijan 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Bahamas 20% 2022
Bahrain 5% 2023
Bangladesh 25% 2023 · HS 2017
Barbados 20% 2022 · HS 2017
Belarus 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Belize 20% 2023
Benin 20% 2023
Bermuda 25% 2023
Bhutan 10% 2022
Bolivia 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Bosnia & Herzegovina 15% 2022
Botswana 20% 2023
Brazil 16% 2023 · HS 2017
Brunei 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Burkina Faso 20% 2023
Burundi 25% 2023
Cambodia 35% 2023 · HS 2017
Cameroon 30% 2023
Canada 3% 2023
Cape Verde 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Cayman Islands 22% 2021 · HS 2002
Central African Republic 30% 2023
Chad 30% 2023
Chile 6% 2023 · HS 2017
China 9% 2023
Colombia 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Comoros 20% 2021 · HS 2017
Congo - Brazzaville 30% 2023
Cook Islands 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Costa Rica 14% 2023
Côte d’Ivoire 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Cuba 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominica 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominican Republic 20% 2023
Ecuador 30% 2023 · HS 2017
Egypt 10% 2019 · HS 2017
El Salvador 15% 2022
Equatorial Guinea 30% 2023
Eswatini 20% 2023
Ethiopia 35% 2021 · HS 2017
European Union (27 countries) 3% 2023
Fiji 5% 2023
French Polynesia 10% 2023
Gabon 30% 2023
Gambia 20% 2023
Georgia 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Ghana 20% 2023
Gibraltar 6% 2023 · HS 2017
Grenada 20% 2023 · HS 2012
Guatemala 15% 2023
Guinea 20% 2023
Guinea-Bissau 20% 2023
Guyana 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Haiti 10% 2020 · HS 2017
Honduras 15% 2023
Hong Kong SAR China 0% 2023
Iceland 0% 2023
India 10% 2023
Indonesia 13% 2023
Iran 55% 2020 · HS 2017
Israel 10% 2022 · HS 2017
Jamaica 20% 2023
Japan 0% 2023
Jordan 5% 2023
Kazakhstan 5% 2023
Kenya 25% 2023
Kiribati 30% 2023 · HS 2002
Kuwait 5% 2023
Kyrgyzstan 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Laos 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Lebanon 5% 2020 · HS 2017
Lesotho 20% 2023
Liberia 20% 2023
Libya 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Liechtenstein 1.5%* 1% – 2% 2021 · HS 2017
Macao SAR China 0% 2023
Madagascar 20% 2023
Malawi 25% 2021 · HS 2017
Malaysia 5% 2023
Maldives 10% 2023
Mali 20% 2023
Mauritania 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Mauritius 0% 2023
Mexico 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Micronesia 4% 2021 · HS 2017
Moldova 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Mongolia 5% 2023
Montserrat 30% 2023 · HS 2017
Morocco 40% 2023
Mozambique 20% 2023
Myanmar (Burma) 3% 2023 · HS 2017
Namibia 20% 2023
Nauru 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Nepal 20% 2023
New Zealand 5% 2023
Nicaragua 15% 2023
Niger 20% 2023
Nigeria 20% 2023
North Macedonia 0% 2023
Norway 0% 2023
Oman 5% 2023
Pakistan 20% 2023
Palau 3% 2023 · HS 2012
Palestinian Territories 10% 2017 · HS 2017
Panama 15% 2023
Papua New Guinea 0% 2023
Paraguay 16% 2023 · HS 2017
Peru 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Philippines 7% 2023
Qatar 5% 2023
Russia 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Rwanda 25% 2023
Samoa 8% 2020 · HS 2017
São Tomé & Príncipe 5% 2019 · HS 2017
Saudi Arabia 10% 2023
Senegal 20% 2023
Seychelles 0% 2023
Sierra Leone 20% 2023
Singapore 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Solomon Islands 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Somalia 25% 2023 · HS 2017
South Africa 20% 2023
South Korea 8% 2023
Sri Lanka 20% 2023
St Kitts & Nevis 25% 2023
St Lucia 20% 2023 · HS 2012
St Pierre & Miquelon 5% 2021 · HS 2017
St Vincent & the Grenadines 20% 2023
Sudan 40% 2021 · HS 2017
Suriname 20% 2023 · HS 2007
Switzerland 1.3%* 0.9% – 1.7% 2023
Syria 30% 2020 · HS 2012
Tajikistan 5% 2021 · HS 2012
Tanzania 25% 2023
Thailand 20% 2023
Togo 20% 2023
Tonga 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Trinidad & Tobago 20% 2023 · HS 2012
Türkiye 28% 2023
Tuvalu 19% 2017 · HS 2017
Uganda 25% 2023
Ukraine 0% 2023 · HS 2017
United Arab Emirates 5% 2023
United Kingdom 0% 2023
United States 3% 2023
Uruguay 16% 2023 · HS 2017
Uzbekistan 15% 2021 · HS 2017
Vanuatu 10% 2023
Venezuela 16% 2023 · HS 2017
Vietnam 30% 2023
Wallis & Futuna 6% 2021 · HS 2012
Yemen 10% 2017 · HS 2017
Zambia 25% 2023
Zimbabwe 0.4% 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
69752 Sanitary ware & parts thereof, n.e.s., of copper
End use (BEC Rev. 5)
Intermediate goods · BEC 311210
CPC 2.1 product
42911 Sinks, wash-basins, baths and other sanitary ware and parts thereof, of iron, steel, copper or aluminium
ISIC Rev. 4 activity
2599 Manufacture of other fabricated metal products n.e.c.

Earlier HS editions

HSCode
20177418.20unchanged
20127418.20unchanged
20077418.20unchanged
20027418.20unchanged
19967418.20unchanged
19927418.20unchanged

Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)

Binding rulings for similar goods 3

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.

  • N365008 U.S. CBP 30 September 2026 · 7418.20.50.00

    The tariff classification and eligibility under subheading 9802.00.5060 on copper bathroom sinks.

  • N363345 U.S. CBP 11 August 2026 · 7418.20.10.00

    The eligibility under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) of copper and brass kitchen and bathroom sinks from Mexico

  • H306046 U.S. CBP 6 July 2021 · 7418.20.10

    Revocation of NY N267667, NY N267669, NY N262071 and NY N262072; classification of brass drains

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 7418.20 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

Subheading 7418.20 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 3%.

174 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 Free.

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 £39.4m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 1% on the year before); China supplied 75%, followed by India.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$730m (+8.2% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$357m), followed by Germany.

Products classified here

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for sanitary ware and parts thereof?

Sanitary ware and parts thereof fall under HS subheading 7418.20, part of heading 7418, in section XV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on sanitary ware and parts thereof in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7418.20 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 sanitary ware and parts thereof in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7418.20 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 3%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most sanitary ware and parts thereof?

China, with US$357m in 2024 (49% 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 (75%), India (7%) and Italy (5%), out of total imports of £39.4m.

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