Code 6310 10 · Heading 6310

Sorted used or new textile rags and sorted textile twine, rope and cordage waste

This code covers sorted used or new rags made from any kind of textile material, as well as sorted waste and worn-out products made from textile twine, rope or cordage. The key condition is that the goods are sorted.

For example

Sorted used textile cleaning rags
Sorted new textile rags
Sorted worn-out textile rope
Sorted waste textile cordage

See the official tariff text

Official tariff text

Used or new rags, scrap twine, cordage, rope and cables and worn-out articles thereof, of textile materials, sorted

How we got to this code

XI
63
6310
6310 10

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The path to this code

Every code is reached through these choices, one level at a time.

Step 4 of 4

Step 1 · Section XI Textiles and textile articles
Which named textile group best describes the product: natural silk; wool or fine or coarse animal hair; cotton; other vegetable textile fibres or paper yarn; continuous or short synthetic fibres; wadding, felt or nonwovens; floor coverings; special woven or tufted fabrics, lace, tapestries, trimmings or embroidery; coated or laminated fabric or technical textile goods; knitted fabric; knitted clothing; non-knitted clothing; or other made-up textile goods?
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Step 2 · Chapter 63 Other made-up textile articles; sets; worn clothing… 14 of 14 chapters in section XI
Which named product type best describes it: a blanket; bed linen, table linen, towels or similar item; a curtain or blind; another indoor home textile; a textile packaging sack or bag; a tarpaulin, awning, tent, boat or board sail, or camping item; another made-up textile article; a needlework set; a used worn textile item; or a rag or textile waste?
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Step 3 · Heading 6310 Used or new rags, scrap twine, cordage, rope and ca… 10 of 10 headings under chapter 63
Are the used or new rags, or the textile twine, rope or cordage waste, sorted or unsorted?
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Step 4 · Subheading 6310 10 Used or new rags, scrap twine, cordage, rope and ca… 1 of 2 subheadings under heading 6310
Are the textile rags, or the textile twine, rope and cordage waste or worn-out goods, sorted?

Pick the 8-digit code

Import duty on the codes below: 0.0%

Only one code below

6310 10 00

Used or new rags, scrap twine, cordage, rope and cables and worn-out articles thereof, of textile materials, sorted

Duty free

This subheading has one 8-digit code, so that is the code to use.

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6310 10 Used or new rags, scrap twine, cordage, rope and cables and worn-out articles thereof, of textile materials, sorted you are here 0.0%
6310 90 Used or new rags, scrap twine, cordage, rope and cables and worn-out articles thereof, of textile materials (excl. sorted) 0.0%

Selling to Norway, Great Britain and the United States

What they charge on arrival.

Norway, Great Britain and the United States use their own tariff lines under the 6-digit HS code. The rates below are what their customs charge on goods arriving from the EU. Match the goods against each country's own wording before you rely on a rate.

Norway

Duty free

Their lines1 Norwegian line

63.10.1000 Sorted

Norwegian tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Great Britain

Duty free

Their lines1 British line

6310 10 00 00 Sorted

Northern Ireland follows other rules.

UK tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

United States

10.0%

Estimated from published US measures

Their lines4 US lines
Entry dateSept. 17, 2026

6310.10.10.00 Used or new rags, scrap twine, cordage, rope and cables, and worn out articles of twine

The US importer of record files the entry.

US tariff data checked Sept. 16, 2026.

See the 1 Norwegian line

Selling to Norway

Norway splits the 6-digit category its own way, so these are Norway's own lines under it, not this EU code. Check your product against their wording; what Norwegian customs charges is shown per line.

63.10.1000

Sorted

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

See the 1 British line

Selling to Great Britain

What UK customs charges when goods like these arrive in Great Britain.

6310 10 00 00

Sorted

Ordinary duty

Duty free

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1599, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

See the 4 US lines

Selling to the United States

What US customs charges when goods like these arrive from the EU. The US importer of record files the entry and pays the duty.

6310.10.10.00

Used or new rags, scrap twine, cordage, rope and cables, and worn out articles of twine, cordage, rope or cables, of textile materials, Sorted, Of wool or fine animal hair

General rate

Free

From the EU

10.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99
6310.10.20.10

Used or new rags, scrap twine, cordage, rope and cables, and worn out articles of twine, cordage, rope or cables, of textile materials, Sorted, Other, Of cotton

General rate

Free

From the EU

10.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99
6310.10.20.20

Used or new rags, scrap twine, cordage, rope and cables, and worn out articles of twine, cordage, rope or cables, of textile materials, Sorted, Other, Of man-made fibers

General rate

Free

From the EU

10.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99
6310.10.20.30

Used or new rags, scrap twine, cordage, rope and cables, and worn out articles of twine, cordage, rope or cables, of textile materials, Sorted, Other

General rate

Free

From the EU

10.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99

Worked out for an entry on Sept. 17, 2026.

US tariff schedule 2026HTSRev19, last checked Sept. 16, 2026.

Last change we recorded: Revision 19 (2026), Sept. 16, 2026.

Anti-dumping and countervailing duties, US import taxes and customs fees are not included.

The descriptions above are the US tariff texts, which the United States publishes in English only.

Source: the US International Trade Commission's Harmonized Tariff Schedule (hts.usitc.gov), public domain, and the measures published in the Federal Register.

This is a planning estimate from the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (revision shown) and the published Federal Register measures as of the date shown, for a shipment of EU origin. It is not a customs entry, legal advice or a broker's opinion, and tariffs.help is not a US-licensed customs broker. The US importer of record or their broker confirms the classification, origin, value and the duty due before filing.

Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with Toldstyrelsen, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.