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Chapter 50 SILK

United Kingdom

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CN codeDescription
Conventional rate of duty (%)
Supplementary unit
50010000Silkworm cocoons suitable for reelingFree—
50020000Raw silk (not thrown)Free—
50030000Silk waste (including cocoons unsuitable for reeling, yarn waste and garnetted stock)Free—
500400Silk yarn (other than yarn spun from silk waste) not put up for retail sale
50040010Unbleached, scoured or bleached4—
50040090Other4—
500500Yarn spun from silk waste, not put up for retail sale
50050010Unbleached, scoured or bleached2,9—
50050090Other2,9—
500600Silk yarn and yarn spun from silk waste, put up for retail sale; silkworm gut
50060010Silk yarn5—
50060090Yarn spun from noil or other silk waste; silkworm gut2,9—
5007Woven fabrics of silk or of silk waste
50071000Fabrics of noil silk3m2
500720Other fabrics, containing 85 % or more by weight of silk or of silk waste other than noil silk
Crêpes
50072011Unbleached, scoured or bleached6,9m2
50072019Other6,9m2
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 scoured5,3m2
Other
50072031Plain-woven7,5m2
50072039Other7,5m2
Other
50072041Diaphanous fabrics (open weave)7,2m2
Other
50072051Unbleached, scoured or bleached7,2m2
50072059Dyed7,2m2
Of yarns of different colours
50072061Of a width exceeding 57 cm but not exceeding 75 cm7,2m2
50072069Other7,2m2
50072071Printed7,2m2
500790Other fabrics
50079010Unbleached, scoured or bleached6,9m2
50079030Dyed6,9m2
50079050Of yarns of different colours6,9m2
50079090Printed6,9m2