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HS code for socks, knitted or crocheted
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “socks, knitted or crocheted” points to heading 6115: pantyhose, tights, stockings, socks and other hosiery, including graduated compression hosiery (for example, stockings for varicose veins) and footwear without applied soles, knitted or crocheted. 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 6115 into 14 tariff lines; the duty is between 8% and 12% (average 11.7%).
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, 6115 covers 14 tariff lines and the duty is between 8% and 12%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 6115 into 18 tariff lines; the duty is between 8% and 12% (average 11.8%).
Duty rates compared
UK 8% – 12% Third-country duty 14 tariff lines · average 11.7% 
EU 8% – 12% Third-country duty 14 tariff lines · average 11.7% 
Türkiye 8% – 12% Third-country duty 18 tariff lines · average 11.8% 
USA Free – 18.8% General (MFN) 22 tariff lines · average 12% 
Canada 16% – 18% Third-country duty 13 tariff lines · average 16.6% 
Mexico 25% – 35% Third-country duty 11 tariff lines · average 34.1% 
Brazil 35% Third-country duty 24 tariff lines 
Argentina 20% Third-country duty 230 tariff lines 
Peru 11% Third-country duty 11 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free – 10% Third-country duty 40 tariff lines · average 9.5% 
Japan 5% – 7.9% Third-country duty 17 tariff lines · average 6.6% 
Taiwan 11.5% – 12% Third-country duty 17 tariff lines · average 11.9% 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 10 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 9 tariff lines 
Norway Free – 10.7% Third-country duty 19 tariff lines · average 8.1% 
North Macedonia 17.5% Third-country duty 14 tariff lines 
Nigeria 20% Third-country duty 9 tariff lines See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for socks, knitted or crocheted?
Socks, knitted or crocheted are classified under 6115 (Pantyhose, tights, stockings, socks and other hosiery) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.