# European Union tariff, chapter 60: Knitted or crocheted fabrics

> The European Union tariff has 54 national lines in HS chapter 60 (knitted or crocheted fabrics), under 44 subheadings in 6 headings.

Source: https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/60
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [European Union](https://border.bot/countries/european-union) / [Chapter 60](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/60)

## Key facts

- National lines: 54
- Subheadings: 44
- Import VAT/GST in the European Union: VAT 21%
- De minimis in the European Union: Flat €3 duty up to €150; tax always charged
- Tariff: [European Union](https://border.bot/countries/european-union)
- Chapter: 60: Knitted or crocheted fabrics

## Subheadings with European Union lines

The European Union tariff has 54 national lines in HS chapter 60 (knitted or crocheted fabrics), under 44 subheadings in 6 headings.

### 60.01 Pile fabrics, including 'long pile' fabrics and terry fabrics, knitted or crocheted

- [6001.10](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600110) “Long pile” fabrics (3 lines)
- [6001.21](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600121) Looped pile fabrics: Of cotton (1 line)
- [6001.22](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600122) Looped pile fabrics: Of man-made fibres (1 line)
- [6001.29](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600129) Looped pile fabrics: Of other textile materials (2 lines)
- [6001.91](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600191) Other: Of cotton (1 line)
- [6001.92](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600192) Other: Of man-made fibres (1 line)
- [6001.99](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600199) Other: Of other textile materials (2 lines)

### 60.02 Knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width not exceeding 30 cm, containing by weight 5 % or more of elastomeric yarn or rubber thread, other than those of heading 6001

- [6002.40](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600240) Containing by weight 5 % or more of elastomeric yarn but not containing rubber thread (3 lines)
- [6002.90](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600290) Other (1 line)

### 60.03 Knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width not exceeding 30 cm, other than those of heading 6001 or 6002

- [6003.10](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600310) Of wool or fine animal hair (1 line)
- [6003.20](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600320) Of cotton (1 line)
- [6003.30](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600330) Of synthetic fibres (2 lines)
- [6003.40](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600340) Of artificial fibres (1 line)
- [6003.90](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600390) Other (1 line)

### 60.04 Knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width exceeding 30 cm, containing by weight 5 % or more of elastomeric yarn or rubber thread, other than those of heading 6001

- [6004.10](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600410) Containing by weight 5 % or more of elastomeric yarn but not containing rubber thread (3 lines)
- [6004.90](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600490) Other (1 line)

### 60.05 Warp knit fabrics (including those made on galloon knitting machines), other than those of headings 6001 to 6004

- [6005.21](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600521) Of cotton: Unbleached or bleached (1 line)
- [6005.22](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600522) Of cotton: Dyed (1 line)
- [6005.23](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600523) Of cotton: Of yarns of different colours (1 line)
- [6005.24](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600524) Of cotton: Printed (1 line)
- [6005.35](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600535) Of synthetic fibres: Fabrics specified in Subheading Note 1 to this Chapter (1 line)
- [6005.36](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600536) Of synthetic fibres: Other, unbleached or bleached (1 line)
- [6005.37](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600537) Of synthetic fibres: Other, dyed (1 line)
- [6005.38](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600538) Of synthetic fibres: Other, of yarns of different colours (1 line)
- [6005.39](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600539) Of synthetic fibres: Other, printed (1 line)
- [6005.41](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600541) Of artificial fibres: Unbleached or bleached (1 line)
- [6005.42](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600542) Of artificial fibres: Dyed (1 line)
- [6005.43](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600543) Of artificial fibres: Of yarns of different colours (1 line)
- [6005.44](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600544) Of artificial fibres: Printed (1 line)
- [6005.90](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600590) Other (2 lines)

### 60.06 Other knitted or crocheted fabrics

- [6006.10](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600610) Of wool or fine animal hair (1 line)
- [6006.21](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600621) Of cotton: Unbleached or bleached (1 line)
- [6006.22](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600622) Of cotton: Dyed (1 line)
- [6006.23](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600623) Of cotton: Of yarns of different colours (1 line)
- [6006.24](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600624) Of cotton: Printed (1 line)
- [6006.31](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600631) Of synthetic fibres: Unbleached or bleached (1 line)
- [6006.32](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600632) Of synthetic fibres: Dyed (1 line)
- [6006.33](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600633) Of synthetic fibres: Of yarns of different colours (1 line)
- [6006.34](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600634) Of synthetic fibres: Printed (1 line)
- [6006.41](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600641) Of artificial fibres: Unbleached or bleached (1 line)
- [6006.42](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600642) Of artificial fibres: Dyed (1 line)
- [6006.43](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600643) Of artificial fibres: Of yarns of different colours (1 line)
- [6006.44](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600644) Of artificial fibres: Printed (1 line)
- [6006.90](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/600690) Other (1 line)


## 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.

## In other countries

National tariff lines under chapter 60 are live on border.bot for the United States (106 lines, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/60): 106 lines, used by 1 other country
- [The Harmonized System text for chapter 60](https://border.bot/hs-codes/60)

- Previous chapter: [59](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/59) Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use
- Next chapter: [61](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/61) Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted

## Frequently asked questions

### How many national tariff lines does the European Union tariff have in HS chapter 60?

The European Union tariff has 54 national lines in HS chapter 60 (knitted or crocheted fabrics), under 44 subheadings in 6 headings.

## 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.

Official source files:

- https://circabc.europa.eu/sd/a/9e277705-ac42-441d-8580-90cd730d9bc6/Geographical%20areas%20composition.xlsx
- https://circabc.europa.eu/sd/a/bfb94607-8b4c-40c3-ad33-1efef11bb80a/Duties%20Import%2001-99.xlsx
- https://circabc.europa.eu/sd/a/4b3c682c-947c-4f34-932d-0b8d192537bd/Measure%20exclusions.xlsx
- https://circabc.europa.eu/sd/a/13694f84-6980-4966-8c91-22459447b52b/Nomenclature%20EN.xlsx

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/60.json
