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HS code for sportswear
6211
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “sportswear” points to heading 6211: tracksuits, ski suits and swimwear; other garments. 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, 6211 covers 27 tariff lines and the duty is 12%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides 6211 into 25 tariff lines; the duty is 12%.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 6211 covers 37 tariff lines and the duty is 12%.
Duty rates compared
UK 12% Third-country duty 27 tariff lines 
EU 12% Third-country duty 25 tariff lines 
Türkiye 12% Third-country duty 37 tariff lines 
USA 0.5% – 28.6% General (MFN) 41 tariff lines · average 11.7% 
Canada Free – 18% General (MFN) 16 tariff lines · average 15.1% 
Mexico 25% – 35% General (MFN) 16 tariff lines · average 31.9% 
Brazil 35% General (MFN) 10 tariff lines 
Argentina 20% General (MFN) 31 tariff lines 
Peru 11% General (MFN) 11 tariff lines 
New Zealand 10% General (MFN) 14 tariff lines 
Japan 9.1% – 12.8% General (MFN) 19 tariff lines · average 10% · 1× specific or compound duty 
Taiwan 10.5% – 12% General (MFN) 19 tariff lines · average 11.4% 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 17 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 9 tariff lines 
Norway 5.6% General (MFN) 9 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 17.5% General (MFN) 25 tariff lines 
Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 9 tariff lines See also
- joggers
- hi-vis workwear
- sports clothing
- kimonos, men's or boys'
- kimonos, women's or girls'
- t-shirts, men's or boys', woven
- bikini, not knitted or crocheted
- t-shirts, women's or girls', woven
- workwear, not knitted or crocheted
- robes, other than knitted or crocheted
- aprons, other than knitted or crocheted
- smocks, other than knitted or crocheted
- swimwear, other than knitted or crocheted
- jumpsuits, other than knitted or crocheted
- surplices, other than knitted or crocheted
- swimsuits, other than knitted or crocheted
- scrub tops, other than knitted or crocheted
- ski suits - other than knitted or crocheted
- waistcoats, other than knitted or crocheted
- ballet skirts, other than knitted or crocheted
- bathing suits, other than knitted or crocheted
- monks' habits, other than knitted or crocheted
- scrub bottoms, other than knitted or crocheted
- swimming trunks, other than knitted or crocheted
- loin-cloths, woven, other than knitted or crocheted
- bodysuits, women's or girls', not knitted or crocheted
- jumpsuits, other than knitted or crocheted, men's or boys'
- track suits, men's or boys', other than knitted or crocheted
- boiler suits, cotton, not knitted or crocheted, men's or boys'
- track suits, women's or girls', other than knitted or crocheted
- boiler suits, cotton, not knitted or crocheted, women's or girls'
- boiler suits, man-made fibres, not knitted or crocheted, men's or boys'
- boiler suits, man-made fibres, not knitted or crocheted, women's or girls'
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for sportswear?
Sportswear are classified under 6211 (Tracksuits, ski suits and swimwear; other garments) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.