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European Union tariff line 5906 99 10 00: Fabrics mentioned in note 5(c) to this chapter

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Key facts

Tariff line
5906 99 10 00
Covers
Fabrics mentioned in note 5(c) to this chapter
Duty (MFN)
8%
Preferential rates
From 0% (56 programmes or origins)
Additional duties
None recorded
Restrictions
None recorded
Import VAT/GST in the European Union
VAT 21%
De minimis in the European Union
Flat €3 duty up to €150; tax always charged
HS subheading
5906.99

Summary

In the European Union tariff, line 5906 99 10 00 covers fabrics mentioned in note 5(c) to this chapter. The general (MFN) duty rate is 8%. It falls under HS subheading 5906.99 in heading 59.06 (chapter 59).

What this line covers

In the European Union tariff, line 5906 99 10 00 covers fabrics mentioned in note 5(c) to this chapter.

Its legal text is “Fabrics mentioned in note 5(c) to this chapter”, read under “Other” and “Other”.

How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 5906.99 in heading 59.06 (chapter 59). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the European Union tariff.

Chapter 59
Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use
Heading 59.06
Rubberised textile fabrics, other than those of heading 5902
Subheading 5906.99
Other
Within the subheading
Other
Line 5906 99 10 00
Fabrics mentioned in note 5(c) to this chapter

Duty

The general (MFN) duty rate is 8%.

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 5 programmes, and to goods from 49 origins.

A preferential rate of 6.4% applies to goods from GSP - General arrangements.

A preferential rate of 7.1% applies to goods from Mercosur.

Preferential rates for 5906 99 10 00
Preferential rateProgramme or origin
0%EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods (1007)
0%CARIFORUM (1033)
0%Eastern and Southern Africa States (1034)
0%SADC EPA (1035)
0%Preferential origin in accordance with the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco on the amendment of Protocols 1 and 4 to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member St… (2000)
0%GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries - Everything But Arms) (2005)
0%EEA - European Economic Area (2012)
0%GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and good governance) (2027)
0%OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) (2080)
0%Central America (2200)
0%Albania (AL)
0%Bosnia and Herzegovina (BA)
0%Canada (CA)
0%Switzerland (CH)
0%Côte d'Ivoire (CI)
0%Chile (CL)
0%Cameroon (CM)
0%Colombia (CO)
0%Algeria (DZ)
0%Ecuador (EC)
0%Egypt (EG)
0%Fiji (FJ)
0%Faroe Islands (FO)
0%United Kingdom (GB)
0%Georgia (GE)
0%Ghana (GH)
0%Israel (IL)
0%Jordan (JO)
0%Japan (JP)
0%Kenya (KE)
0%South Korea (KR)
0%Lebanon (LB)
0%Morocco (MA)
0%Moldova (MD)
0%Montenegro (ME)
0%North Macedonia (MK)
0%Mexico (MX)
0%New Zealand (NZ)
0%Peru (PE)
0%Papua New Guinea (PG)
0%Palestine (PS)
0%Solomon Islands (SB)
0%Singapore (SG)
0%Syria (SY)
0%Tunisia (TN)
0%Ukraine (UA)
0%United States (US)
0%Vietnam (VN)
0%Samoa (WS)
0%a group of origins (TARIC area XC) (XC)
0%Kosovo (XK)
0%a group of origins (TARIC area XL) (XL)
0%Serbia (XS)
0%South Africa (ZA)
6.4%GSP - General arrangements (2020)
7.1%Mercosur (5500)

Import VAT and de minimis in the European Union

The European Union charges VAT on imports at a standard rate of 21%.

From 1 July 2026 until 1 July 2028, consignments sold to buyers in the European Union worth up to €150 pay a flat customs duty of €3 per tariff classification in the consignment instead of the tariff rate. Import tax is charged whatever the value.

Other lines under 5906.99

  • 5906 99 90 20Woven and laminated rubberised textile fabric with the following characteristics: - with three layers, - one outer layer consists of acrylic fabric, - the other outer layer consists of polyester fabric, - the middle layer consists of chlorobutyl rubber, - the middle layer has a weight of 452 g/m² or more but not more than 569 g/m², - the textile fabric has a total weight of 952 g/m² or more but not more than 1159 g/m², and - the textile fabric has a total thickness of 0.8 mm or more but not more than 4 mm, used for the manufacture of the retractable roof of motor vehicles
  • 5906 99 90 30Woven and coated rubberised textile fabric with the following characteristics: -with three layers, -the outer layers consist of a natural rubber, EPDM and chloropen rubber compound, -the middle layer consists of polyester fabric, for use in the manufacture of life rafts
  • 5906 99 90 90Other

In other countries

National tariff lines under 5906.99 are live on border.bot for the United States (4 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Frequently asked questions

What does tariff line 5906 99 10 00 cover in the European Union tariff?

In the European Union tariff, line 5906 99 10 00 covers fabrics mentioned in note 5(c) to this chapter.

What is the general (MFN) duty on 5906 99 10 00 in the European Union?

The general (MFN) duty rate is 8%.

Which preferential rates apply to 5906 99 10 00?

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 5 programmes: EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods, Preferential origin in accordance with the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco on the amendment of Protocols 1 and 4 to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member St…, EEA - European Economic Area, a group of origins (TARIC area XC) and a group of origins (TARIC area XL), and to goods from CARIFORUM, the Eastern and Southern Africa States, SADC EPA, GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries - Everything But Arms), GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and good governance), OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories), Central America, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Switzerland, Côte d'Ivoire, Chile, Cameroon, Colombia, Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, the Faroe Islands, the United Kingdom, Georgia, Ghana, Israel, Jordan, Japan, Kenya, South Korea, Lebanon, Morocco, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Palestine, the Solomon Islands, Singapore, Syria, Tunisia, Ukraine, the United States, Vietnam, Samoa, Kosovo, Serbia and South Africa. A preferential rate of 6.4% applies to goods from GSP - General arrangements. A preferential rate of 7.1% applies to goods from Mercosur.

Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.

The duty rates for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.

The import taxes for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, imported from a file, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The de minimis thresholds for the European Union come from border.bot release 2, entered by border.bot, and have been live since 11 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

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