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HS code for bobbins, plastic

3923.40

3923.40 Spools, cops, bobbins and similar supports

In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “bobbins, plastic” points to subheading 3923.40: spools, cops, bobbins and similar supports. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.

In the UK Global Tariff, 3923.40 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 4% and 6%.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides 3923.40 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is between 5.3% and 6.5% (average 5.9%).

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 3923.40 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is between 5.3% and 6.5%.

Duty rates compared

UK 4% – 6% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 5% EU 5.3% – 6.5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 5.9% Türkiye 5.3% – 6.5% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 5.9% USA 5.3% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Canada Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Mexico Free – 25% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 10.7% Brazil 16.2% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Argentina 18% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Peru 6% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines New Zealand 5% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines Japan 3.3% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Taiwan Free – 5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 2.5% GCC 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Norway Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line North Macedonia 6.5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines Nigeria 10% – 20% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 15%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for bobbins, plastic?

Bobbins, plastic are classified under 3923.40 (Spools, cops, bobbins and similar supports) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.