EU tariff chapter 51

WOOL, FINE OR COARSE ANIMAL HAIR; HORSEHAIR YARN AND WOVEN FABRIC. 13 headings and 60 eight-digit codes, with conventional duty rates from free to 8 per cent.

Notes

1. Throughout the nomenclature:

(a) ‘wool’ means the natural fibre grown by sheep or lambs;

(b) ‘fine animal hair’ means the hair of alpaca, llama, vicuna, camel (including dromedary), yak, angora, Tibetan, Kashmir or similar goats (but not common goats), rabbit (including angora rabbit), hare, beaver, nutria or muskrat;

(c) ‘coarse animal hair’ means the hair of animals not mentioned above, excluding brush-making hair and bristles (heading 0502) and horsehair (heading 0511).

Headings and duty rates

Heading 5101

Wool, not carded or combed:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
Greasy, including fleece-washed wool:
5101 11 00Shorn woolFree
5101 19 00OtherFree
Degreased, not carbonised:
5101 21 00Shorn woolFree
5101 29 00OtherFree
5101 30 00CarbonisedFree

Heading 5102

Fine or coarse animal hair, not carded or combed:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
Fine animal hair:
5102 11 00Of Kashmir (cashmere) goatsFree
5102 19Other:
5102 19 10Of angora rabbitFree
5102 19 30Of alpaca, llama or vicunaFree
5102 19 40Of camel (including dromedary) or yak, or of angora, Tibetan or similar goatsFree
5102 19 90Of rabbit (other than angora rabbit), hare, beaver, nutria or muskratFree
5102 20 00Coarse animal hairFree

Heading 5103

Waste of wool or of fine or coarse animal hair, including yarn waste but excluding garnetted stock:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
5103 10Noils of wool or of fine animal hair:
5103 10 10Not carbonisedFree
5103 10 90CarbonisedFree
5103 20 00Other waste of wool or of fine animal hairFree
5103 30 00Waste of coarse animal hairFree

Heading 5104 00 00

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
5104 00 00Garnetted stock of wool or of fine or coarse animal hairFree

Heading 5105

Wool and fine or coarse animal hair, carded or combed (including combed wool in fragments):

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
5105 10 00Carded wool2 %
Wool tops and other combed wool:
5105 21 00Combed wool in fragments2 %
5105 29 00Other2 %
Fine animal hair, carded or combed:
5105 31 00Of Kashmir (cashmere) goats2 %
5105 39 00Other2 %
5105 40 00Coarse animal hair, carded or combed2 %

Heading 5106

Yarn of carded wool, not put up for retail sale:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
5106 10Containing 85 % or more by weight of wool:
5106 10 10Unbleached3.8 %
5106 10 90Other3.8 %
5106 20Containing less than 85 % by weight of wool:
5106 20 10Containing 85 % or more by weight of wool and fine animal hair(118)4 %
Other:
5106 20 91Unbleached4 %
5106 20 99Other4 %
  • (118) Autonomous duty: 3,8.

Heading 5107

Yarn of combed wool, not put up for retail sale:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
5107 10Containing 85 % or more by weight of wool:
5107 10 10Unbleached3.8 %
5107 10 90Other3.8 %
5107 20Containing less than 85 % by weight of wool:
Containing 85 % or more by weight of wool and fine animal hair:
5107 20 10Unbleached4 %
5107 20 30Other4 %
Other:
Mixed solely or mainly with synthetic staple fibres:
5107 20 51Unbleached4 %
5107 20 59Other4 %
Otherwise mixed:
5107 20 91Unbleached4 %
5107 20 99Other4 %

Heading 5108

Yarn of fine animal hair (carded or combed), not put up for retail sale:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
5108 10Carded:
5108 10 10Unbleached3.2 %
5108 10 90Other3.2 %
5108 20Combed:
5108 20 10Unbleached3.2 %
5108 20 90Other3.2 %

Heading 5109

Yarn of wool or of fine animal hair, put up for retail sale:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
5109 10Containing 85 % or more by weight of wool or of fine animal hair:
5109 10 10In balls, hanks or skeins, of a weight exceeding 125 g but not exceeding 500 g3.8 %
5109 10 90Other5 %
5109 90 00Other5 %

Heading 5110 00 00

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
5110 00 00Yarn of coarse animal hair or of horsehair (including gimped horsehair yarn), whether or not put up for retail sale3.5 %

Heading 5111

Woven fabrics of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
Containing 85 % or more by weight of wool or of fine animal hair:
5111 11 00Of a weight not exceeding 300 g/m²8 %m²
5111 19 00Other8 %m²
5111 20 00Other, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments8 %m²
5111 30Other, mixed mainly or solely with man-made staple fibres:
5111 30 10Of a weight not exceeding 300 g/m²8 %m²
5111 30 80Of a weight exceeding 300 g/m²8 %m²
5111 90Other:
5111 90 10Containing a total of more than 10 % by weight of textile materials of Chapter 507.2 %m²
Other:
5111 90 91Of a weight not exceeding 300 g/m²8 %m²
5111 90 98Of a weight exceeding 300 g/m²8 %m²

Heading 5112

Woven fabrics of combed wool or of combed fine animal hair:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
Containing 85 % or more by weight of wool or of fine animal hair:
5112 11 00Of a weight not exceeding 200 g/m²8 %m²
5112 19 00Other8 %m²
5112 20 00Other, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments8 %m²
5112 30Other, mixed mainly or solely with man-made staple fibres:
5112 30 10Of a weight not exceeding 200 g/m²8 %m²
5112 30 80Of a weight exceeding 200 g/m²8 %m²
5112 90Other:
5112 90 10Containing a total of more than 10 % by weight of textile materials of Chapter 507.2 %m²
Other:
5112 90 91Of a weight not exceeding 200 g/m²8 %m²
5112 90 98Of a weight exceeding 200 g/m²8 %m²

Heading 5113 00 00

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
5113 00 00Woven fabrics of coarse animal hair or of horsehair5.3 %m²

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