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European Union tariff, chapter 66: Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seat-sticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof

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Key facts

National lines
9
Subheadings
6
Import VAT/GST in the European Union
VAT 21%
De minimis in the European Union
Flat €3 duty up to €150; tax always charged
Chapter
66: Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seat-sticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof

Summary

The European Union tariff has 9 national lines in HS chapter 66 (umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seat-sticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof), under 6 subheadings in 3 headings.

Subheadings with European Union lines

The European Union tariff has 9 national lines in HS chapter 66 (umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seat-sticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof), under 6 subheadings in 3 headings.

66.01 Umbrellas and sun umbrellas (including walking-stick umbrellas, garden umbrellas and similar umbrellas)

  • 6601.10Garden or similar umbrellas1 line
  • 6601.91Other: Having a telescopic shaft1 line
  • 6601.99Other: Other2 lines

66.02 Walking sticks, seat-sticks, whips, riding-crops and the like

  • 6602.00Walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips, riding-crops and the like2 lines

66.03 Parts, trimmings and accessories of articles of heading 6601 or 6602

  • 6603.20Umbrella frames, including frames mounted on shafts (sticks)1 line
  • 6603.90Other2 lines

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 66 are live on border.bot for the United States (8 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Frequently asked questions

How many national tariff lines does the European Union tariff have in HS chapter 66?

The European Union tariff has 9 national lines in HS chapter 66 (umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seat-sticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof), under 6 subheadings in 3 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.

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