Subheading · Chapter 94 · Heading 9404
9404.30: Mattress supports: sleeping bags
Official description Sleeping bags
Subheading 9404.30 belongs to heading 9404 (mattress supports) in chapter 94.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 9404 30 00 00 Sleeping bags 2%p/st
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. 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)
- 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
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Iraq, Russia, Ukraine
- Legal act
- S.I. 2020/707, 2023 No. 440, S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9011
- 9022
- 9038
- 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)
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | 2% |
| 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 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 China | £16.8m | 85.1% | -13.2% |
 Bangladesh | £611k | 3.1% | -48.2% |
 India | £606k | 3.1% | -42.3% |
 Türkiye | £414k | 2.1% | +132.4% |
 Vietnam | £378k | 1.9% | +3.4% |
 Taiwan | £158k | 0.8% | +388.8% |
 Armenia | £144k | 0.7% | +117% |
 United States | £128k | 0.6% | +3.5% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EUWorld trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$87kUS$87k+US$1m+US$6m+> US$21m
Exports: 135
- China: US$337m
- Bangladesh: US$37m
- Vietnam: US$32m
- France: US$21m
- Armenia: US$20m
- India: US$20m
- Germany: US$16m
- Poland: US$9m
- Spain: US$9m
- United States: US$8m
- Moldova: US$7m
- Netherlands: US$7m
- Cambodia: US$6m
- United Kingdom: US$5m
- Belgium: US$5m
- Slovakia: US$5m
- Austria: US$5m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$4m
- Türkiye: US$4m
- Czechia: US$3m
- Sweden: US$3m
- Italy: US$3m
- Portugal: US$3m
- Pakistan: US$3m
- Luxembourg: US$3m
- Denmark: US$2m
- Hungary: US$2m
- Canada: US$2m
- Tunisia: US$2m
- Estonia: US$1m
- Morocco: US$1m
- Sri Lanka: US$1m
- Ireland: US$757k
- Mauritius: US$745k
- Norway: US$686k
- Indonesia: US$557k
- Switzerland: US$497k
- Australia: US$437k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$393k
- South Africa: US$390k
- Taiwan: US$388k
- South Korea: US$371k
- Thailand: US$366k
- Slovenia: US$365k
- Japan: US$362k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$331k
- Finland: US$328k
- Lithuania: US$298k
- United Arab Emirates: US$281k
- Romania: US$276k
- Singapore: US$269k
- Russia: US$235k
- Brazil: US$158k
- Mexico: US$152k
- Croatia: US$149k
- Bulgaria: US$135k
- Ukraine: US$117k
- Malaysia: US$115k
- Egypt: US$113k
- Greece: US$108k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$120kUS$120k+US$1m+US$7m+> US$22m
Imports: 194
- United States: US$120m
- Germany: US$54m
- France: US$52m
- Netherlands: US$37m
- United Kingdom: US$32m
- Australia: US$22m
- Slovakia: US$21m
- Spain: US$20m
- Poland: US$19m
- Japan: US$19m
- Canada: US$16m
- Czechia: US$12m
- Austria: US$12m
- Belgium: US$11m
- Norway: US$11m
- Switzerland: US$9m
- South Korea: US$8m
- Sweden: US$7m
- Finland: US$7m
- Italy: US$7m
- Denmark: US$7m
- Russia: US$6m
- Israel: US$6m
- New Zealand: US$5m
- India: US$4m
- Saudi Arabia: US$4m
- Mexico: US$3m
- United Arab Emirates: US$3m
- Chile: US$3m
- Kazakhstan: US$3m
- Hungary: US$3m
- Ukraine: US$3m
- Türkiye: US$2m
- Ireland: US$2m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$2m
- Portugal: US$2m
- Romania: US$2m
- Taiwan: US$2m
- Argentina: US$2m
- South Africa: US$2m
- Morocco: US$2m
- Latvia: US$2m
- Estonia: US$2m
- Lebanon: US$2m
- Greece: US$1m
- Thailand: US$1m
- Brazil: US$1m
- Malaysia: US$1m
- Singapore: US$1m
- China: US$1m
- Lithuania: US$1m
- Kyrgyzstan: US$1m
- Slovenia: US$940k
- Rwanda: US$861k
- Vietnam: US$856k
- Dominican Republic: US$837k
- Philippines: US$830k
- Azerbaijan: US$767k
- Iraq: US$729k
- Bulgaria: US$670k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | US$337m | 56.4% |
| 2 | Bangladesh | US$37m | 6.2% |
| 3 | Vietnam | US$32m | 5.4% |
| 4 |  France | US$21m | 3.5% |
| 5 | Armenia | US$20m | 3.4% |
| 6 | India | US$20m | 3.4% |
| 7 |  Germany | US$16m | 2.7% |
| 8 |  Poland | US$9m | 1.5% |
| 9 |  Spain | US$9m | 1.5% |
| 10 | United States | US$8m | 1.4% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$120m | 20% |
| 2 | Germany | US$54m | 9.1% |
| 3 | France | US$52m | 8.7% |
| 4 |  Netherlands | US$37m | 6.2% |
| 5 | United Kingdom | US$32m | 5.3% |
| 6 |  Australia | US$22m | 3.6% |
| 7 |  Slovakia | US$21m | 3.5% |
| 8 | Spain | US$20m | 3.3% |
| 9 | Poland | US$19m | 3.2% |
| 10 |  Japan | US$19m | 3.1% |
Binding rulings for similar goods 4
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.
- N325197 U.S. CBP
Classification of a sleeping bag made in Bangladesh
- N305416 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification and marking of a sleeping bag from China.
- N271727 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a sleeping bag and coordinated pillowcase, packed in a tote bag, from China.
- 600013609 HMRC
Black sleeping bag liner with zips. Can be used on it's own or within another sleeping bag to provide added warmth. Packaged within a bag that has drawstrings. Composition:100% knitted polyester.
The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 9404.30; the duty is 2%.
Subheading 9404.30 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 3.7%.
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 2%.
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 £19.8m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 14% on the year before); China supplied 85%, followed by Bangladesh.
In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$598m (−8.4% year on year).
The largest exporter was China (US$337m), followed by Bangladesh.
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for mattress supports: sleeping bags?
Mattress supports: sleeping bags fall under HS subheading 9404.30, part of heading 9404, in section XX of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on mattress supports: sleeping bags in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 9404.30 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on mattress supports: sleeping bags in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 9404.30 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 mattress supports: sleeping bags?
China, with US$337m in 2024 (56.4% 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 2% 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 (85%), Bangladesh (3%) and India (3%), out of total imports of £19.8m.