Customs tariff code 61: ARTICLES OF APPAREL AND CLOTHING ACCESSORIES, KNITTED OR CROCHETED
Reference data as at 10 October 2026
Customs tariff code 61 covers ARTICLES OF APPAREL AND CLOTHING ACCESSORIES, KNITTED OR CROCHETED. TARIC holds no third-country duty rate of its own for this code; the rate follows from the declarable commodity code beneath it.
61 is a chapter in the EU customs tariff. This page shows the full classification path, the duty rate, the official comparison cases, and the notes that govern this code.
This code is not declarable on its own. A declaration needs one of the subdivisions beneath it.
- Customs code
- 61
- Third-country duty
- See subdivision
- Declarable
- No
- Binding rulings
- 0
Duty rates and preferences
| Origin | Duty rate | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 0 % | Preferential tariff quota |
| Faroe Islands | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Melilla | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Occupied palestinian Territory | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Türkiye | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| Andorra | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| San Marino | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and… | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Moldova, Republic of | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Ukraine | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Ecuador | 0 % | Tariff preference |
Rates from the EU TARIC database. Preferential rates require valid proof of origin.
Binding tariff information for this code
The EBTI database currently holds no valid binding tariff information for this code. Comparable cases are found through the parent heading.
Notes that govern this classification
Official excerpts are reproduced in their original language.
1. Zu Abschnitt XI gehören nicht: a) Borsten und Tierhaare zum Herstellen von Besen, Bürsten oder Pinseln (Position 0502); Rosshaar und Rosshaarabfälle (Position 0511) (RV C1101A00); b) Menschenhaare und Waren daraus (Position 0501, 6703 oder 6704); jedoch gehören Filter- oder Presstücher aus Menschenhaaren, wie sie üblicherweise zum Pressen von Öl oder zu ähnlichen technischen Zwecken verwendet werden, zu Position 5911) (RV C1101B00); c) Baumwoll-Linters und andere Erzeugnisse pflanzlichen Ursprungs des Kapitels 14 (RV C1101C00); d) Asbest der Position 2524, Asbestwaren und andere Waren der Positionen 6812 oder 6813 (RV C1101D00); e) Waren der Positionen 3005 oder 3006; Garne zum Reinigen der Zahnzwischenräume (Zahnseide), in Aufmachungen für den Einzelverkauf, der Position 3306 (RV C1101E00); f) lichtempfindliche Spinnstoffwaren der Positionen 3701 bis 3704 (RV C1101F00); g) Monofile, …
Subdivisions of this code
- 6101Men's or boys' overcoats, car coats, capes, cloaks, anoraks (including ski jackets), windcheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles, knitted or crocheted, other than those of heading 6103
- 6102Women's or girls' overcoats, car coats, capes, cloaks, anoraks (including ski jackets), windcheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles, knitted or crocheted, other than those of heading 6104
- 6103Men's or boys' suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear), knitted or crocheted
- 6104Women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, dresses, skirts, divided skirts, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear), knitted or crocheted
- 6105Men's or boys' shirts, knitted or crocheted
- 6106Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, knitted or crocheted
- 6107Men's or boys' underpants, briefs, nightshirts, pyjamas, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles, knitted or crocheted
- 6108Women's or girls' slips, petticoats, briefs, panties, nightdresses, pyjamas, négligés, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles, knitted or crocheted
- 6109T-shirts, singlets and other vests, knitted or crocheted
- 6110Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles, knitted or crocheted
- 6111Babies' garments and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted
- 6112Tracksuits, ski suits and swimwear, knitted or crocheted
- 6113Garments, made up of knitted or crocheted fabrics of heading 5903, 5906 or 5907
- 6114Other garments, knitted or crocheted
- 6115Pantyhose, tights, stockings, socks and other hosiery, including graduated compression hosiery (for example, stockings for varicose veins) and footwear without applied soles, knitted or crocheted
- 6116Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted
- 6117Other made-up clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted; knitted or crocheted parts of garments or of clothing accessories
Frequently asked questions
What does customs tariff code 61 cover?
Code 61 covers ARTICLES OF APPAREL AND CLOTHING ACCESSORIES, KNITTED OR CROCHETED. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.
What is the duty rate for 61?
TARIC holds no third-country rate of its own for 61. The rate follows from the declarable commodity code beneath it.
How many digits does 61 have?
61 has two digits and identifies a Harmonised System chapter. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.
Is there binding tariff information for 61?
The EBTI database currently holds no valid decisions on 61. Comparable cases are found through the parent heading instead.
What happens if the customs tariff code is wrong?
An incorrect code leads to post-clearance recovery of duty and import VAT, delays at clearance, and a penalty where it repeats. A classification with documented reasoning can be defended in an audit.
Does customs tariff code 61 change?
61 is currently valid. The Combined Nomenclature is amended every 1 January, so master data should be checked against the current tariff annually.
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