EU tariff chapter 50

SILK. 7 headings and 24 eight-digit codes, with conventional duty rates from free to 7.5 per cent.

Headings and duty rates

Heading 5001 00 00

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
5001 00 00Silkworm cocoons suitable for reelingFree

Heading 5002 00 00

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
5002 00 00Raw silk (not thrown)Free

Heading 5003 00 00

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
5003 00 00Silk waste (including cocoons unsuitable for reeling, yarn waste and garnetted stock)Free

Heading 5004 00

Silk yarn (other than yarn spun from silk waste) not put up for retail sale:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
5004 00 10Unbleached, scoured or bleached4 %
5004 00 90Other4 %

Heading 5005 00

Yarn spun from silk waste, not put up for retail sale:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
5005 00 10Unbleached, scoured or bleached2.9 %
5005 00 90Other2.9 %

Heading 5006 00

Silk yarn and yarn spun from silk waste, put up for retail sale; silkworm gut:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
5006 00 10Silk yarn5 %
5006 00 90Yarn spun from noil or other silk waste; silkworm gut2.9 %

Heading 5007

Woven fabrics of silk or of silk waste:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
5007 10 00Fabrics of noil silk3 %m²
5007 20Other fabrics, containing 85 % or more by weight of silk or of silk waste other than noil silk:
Crêpes:
5007 20 11Unbleached, scoured or bleached6.9 %m²
5007 20 19Other6.9 %m²
Pongee, habutai, honan, shantung, corah and similar far eastern fabrics, wholly of silk (not mixed with noil or other silk waste or with other textile materials):
5007 20 21Plain-woven, unbleached or not further processed than scoured5.3 %m²
Other:
5007 20 31Plain-woven7.5 %m²
5007 20 39Other7.5 %m²
Other:
5007 20 41Diaphanous fabrics (open weave)7.2 %m²
Other:
5007 20 51Unbleached, scoured or bleached7.2 %m²
5007 20 59Dyed7.2 %m²
5007 20 60Of yarns of different colours7.2 %m²
5007 20 71Printed7.2 %m²
5007 90Other fabrics:
5007 90 10Unbleached, scoured or bleached6.9 %m²
5007 90 30Dyed6.9 %m²
5007 90 50Of yarns of different colours6.9 %m²
5007 90 90Printed6.9 %m²

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