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Chapter 50 SILK

United Kingdom

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CN codeDescription
Rate of duty
autonomous (%)conventional (%)
Supplementary unit
50010000Silkworm cocoons suitable for reeling21—
50020000Raw silk (not thrown)103,8—
5003Silk waste (including cocoons unsuitable for reeling, yarn waste and garnetted stock)
50031000Not carded or combedFreeFree—
50039000OtherFreeFree—
500400Silk yarn (other than yarn spun from silk waste) not put up for retail sale
50040010Unbleached, scoured or bleached124,4—
50040090Other124,4—
500500Yarn spun from silk waste, not put up for retail sale
50050010Unbleached, scoured or bleached72,9—
50050090Other72,9—
500600Silk yarn and yarn spun from silk waste, put up for retail sale; silkworm gut
50060010Silk yarn136,1—
50060090Yarn spun from noil or other silk waste; silkworm gut72,9—
5007Woven fabrics of silk or of silk waste
50071000Fabrics of noil silk173m2
500720Other fabrics, containing 85 % or more by weight of silk or of silk waste other than noil silk
Crêpes
50072011Unbleached, scoured or bleached176,9m2
50072019Other176,9m2
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)
50072021Plain-woven, unbleached or not further processed than scoured165,3m2
Other
50072031Plain-woven177,5m2
50072039Other177,5m2
Other
50072041Diaphanous fabrics (open weave)177,2m2
Other
50072051Unbleached, scoured or bleached177,2m2
50072059Dyed177,2m2
Of yarns of different colours
50072061Of a width exceeding 57 cm but not exceeding 75 cm177,2m2
50072069Other177,2m2
50072071Printed177,2m2
500790Other fabrics
50079010Unbleached, scoured or bleached176,9m2
50079030Dyed176,9m2
50079050Of yarns of different colours176,9m2
50079090Printed176,9m2