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HS code for file - nail, emery board
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “file - nail, emery board” points to heading 6805: natural or artificial abrasive powder or grain, on a base of textile material, of paper, of paperboard or of other materials, whether or not cut to shape or sewn or otherwise made up. 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.
The UK Global Tariff divides 6805 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, 6805 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is 1.7%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 6805 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is 1.7%.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
EU 1.7% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Türkiye 1.7% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Canada Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Mexico 5% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Brazil 9% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
Argentina 9% General (MFN) 46 tariff lines 
Peru 6% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 9 tariff lines · average 1.7% 
Japan 3.5% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Taiwan 10% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Norway Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 8% – 15% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 12.7% 
Nigeria 10% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for file - nail, emery board?
File - nail, emery board are classified under 6805 (Natural or artificial abrasive powder or grain, on a base of textile material, of paper…) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.