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HS code for tea towels
6302.60 Toilet linen and kitchen linen, of terry towelling or similar terry fabrics, of cotton
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “tea towels” points to subheading 6302.60: toilet linen and kitchen linen, of terry towelling or similar terry fabrics, of cotton. 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 6302.60 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 12%.
6302.60 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 12%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 6302.60 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 12%.
Duty rates compared
UK 12% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
EU 12% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 12% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
USA 9.1% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada 17% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Mexico 35% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
Brazil 35% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Argentina 20% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines 
Peru 11% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Japan 7.4% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 10.5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Norway 10.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia 15% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 20% Third-country duty 1 tariff line See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for tea towels?
Tea towels are classified under 6302.60 (Toilet linen and kitchen linen, of terry towelling or similar terry fabrics, of cotton) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.