Subheading · Section XVI
8445.13: Drawing or roving machines
- FreeUK
- 1.7%EU
- 30%Türkiye
- FreeUSA
- US$117.4mWorld trade in 2024
8445.13 is a six-digit subheading of heading 8445, machines for preparing textile fibres, chapter 84.
Subheading 8445.13 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 8445.13; the duty is 1.7%.
Subheading 8445.13 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the statutory rate is 30%.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for subheading 8445.13; the duty is duty-free.
World trade in these goods reached US$117.4m in 2024, down 41.3% on 2023.
Germany was the largest exporter with 22.4% of the total, ahead of China.
Türkiye imported the most (US$20m).
The United Kingdom ranked 22nd among 38 exporters with US$95.7k.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU 1.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 30% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line 
USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.
UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 8445 13 00 00 Drawing or roving machines Freep/st
EU Combined Nomenclature
EU lines →- 8445 13 00 Drawing or roving machines 1.7%p/st
Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule
Türkiye lines →This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.
- 8445.13.00.00.00 Şerit halindeki pamuk, keten, kendir, vb. lifleri çekip uzatarak ve hafifçe bükerek iplik taslağı (fitil) haline getirmeye mahsus cihazlar 30%Adet
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
USA lines →- 8445.13.00.00 Drawing or roving machines FreeNo.
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$179.4kUS$179.4k+US$1.9m+US$12.9m+> US$22.8m
Exports: 38
- Germany: US$26.3m
- China: US$22.8m
- Italy: US$13.7m
- Japan: US$12.9m
- India: US$12.4m
- Spain: US$11.9m
- Czechia: US$6.5m
- Taiwan: US$2.9m
- South Korea: US$1.9m
- Switzerland: US$1.5m
- France: US$1.4m
- Thailand: US$590k
- Türkiye: US$551.7k
- Romania: US$426.4k
- Honduras: US$264.5k
- Philippines: US$229.1k
- United States: US$225.4k
- Pakistan: US$179.4k
- Belgium: US$122.5k
- Georgia: US$119.8k
- Canada: US$118.6k
- United Kingdom: US$95.7k
- Vietnam: US$60.6k
- Poland: US$56.6k
- United Arab Emirates: US$49.6k
- Bulgaria: US$48.7k
- Armenia: US$45.2k
- Russia: US$36.8k
- Sri Lanka: US$25.5k
- Malaysia: US$16k
- Kenya: US$15.1k
- Kazakhstan: US$8.1k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$7k
- Moldova: US$4k
- Austria: US$2.7k
- Israel: US$1k
- Netherlands: US$0
- South Africa: US$0
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$84.5kUS$84.5k+US$974.9k+US$4.4m+> US$17m
Imports: 74
- Türkiye: US$20m
- Bangladesh: US$17.4m
- Uzbekistan: US$17m
- Egypt: US$12.1m
- Vietnam: US$9.7m
- China: US$6.2m
- Indonesia: US$5.7m
- Iran: US$4.4m
- India: US$3.1m
- Mexico: US$2.9m
- Guatemala: US$2.3m
- Pakistan: US$2.2m
- Brazil: US$1.8m
- Malaysia: US$1.7m
- United States: US$1.4m
- Thailand: US$1.1m
- Argentina: US$1m
- Benin: US$974.9k
- El Salvador: US$816.2k
- United Arab Emirates: US$568.3k
- France: US$562.6k
- Italy: US$449.1k
- Peru: US$422.4k
- Switzerland: US$406.5k
- Turkmenistan: US$330.9k
- Portugal: US$320.9k
- Canada: US$299.1k
- Japan: US$269.8k
- Honduras: US$230.4k
- South Africa: US$220.9k
- Myanmar (Burma): US$203.8k
- Colombia: US$170.9k
- Costa Rica: US$138k
- Zambia: US$133.2k
- Cambodia: US$84.9k
- Israel: US$84.5k
- Tunisia: US$82.6k
- Spain: US$80.2k
- Russia: US$79.3k
- Norway: US$56.6k
- Tajikistan: US$52.7k
- Mauritius: US$52.2k
- Malawi: US$47.9k
- Singapore: US$41.6k
- Armenia: US$36.8k
- Austria: US$35.2k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$28.5k
- Ethiopia: US$26.1k
- Serbia: US$22.5k
- Ukraine: US$17.4k
- Tanzania: US$15.2k
- Greece: US$14.7k
- Chile: US$14.1k
- Kuwait: US$13.9k
- Lithuania: US$13.4k
- Germany: US$13.2k
- Denmark: US$12.4k
- Kenya: US$12.2k
- Djibouti: US$12.1k
- New Zealand: US$11.8k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Germany | US$26.3m | 22.4% |
| 2 |  China | US$22.8m | 19.4% |
| 3 |  Italy | US$13.7m | 11.7% |
| 4 |  Japan | US$12.9m | 11% |
| 5 |  India | US$12.4m | 10.5% |
| 6 |  Spain | US$11.9m | 10.1% |
| 7 |  Czechia | US$6.5m | 5.5% |
| 8 |  Taiwan | US$2.9m | 2.5% |
| 9 |  South Korea | US$1.9m | 1.6% |
| 10 |  Switzerland | US$1.5m | 1.3% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Türkiye | US$20m | 17% |
| 2 |  Bangladesh | US$17.4m | 14.8% |
| 3 |  Uzbekistan | US$17m | 14.5% |
| 4 |  Egypt | US$12.1m | 10.3% |
| 5 |  Vietnam | US$9.7m | 8.3% |
| 6 | China | US$6.2m | 5.2% |
| 7 |  Indonesia | US$5.7m | 4.8% |
| 8 |  Iran | US$4.4m | 3.7% |
| 9 | India | US$3.1m | 2.7% |
| 10 |  Mexico | US$2.9m | 2.4% |
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for drawing or roving machines?
Drawing or roving machines fall under HS subheading 8445.13, part of heading 8445, in section XVI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on drawing or roving machines in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8445.13 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 drawing or roving machines in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8445.13 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 1.7%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most drawing or roving machines?
Germany, with US$26.3m in 2024 (22.4% of world exports).