Code 6704 20 · Heading 6704

Wigs, false beards, false eyebrows and eyelashes, braids and similar items made of human hair, plus other human-hair articles

This covers wigs, false beards, false eyebrows and eyelashes, braids and similar items made of human hair, as well as other articles made of human hair. The deciding condition is that the goods are made of human hair, rather than synthetic textile materials or animal hair.

For example

A complete wig made of human hair, not synthetic textile material
A false braid made of human hair, not animal hair or textile material

See the official tariff text

Official tariff text

Wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like, of human hair, and articles of human hair, n.e.s.

How we got to this code

XII
67
6704
6704 20

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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 XII Footwear, headgear, umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walki…
Is it footwear or a footwear part; headwear or a headwear part; an umbrella, parasol, walking stick, seat-stick, whip, riding crop or a part of one; or a processed feather or down product, artificial flower, or human-hair product?
✓
Step 2 · Chapter 67 Prepared feathers and down and articles made of fea… 4 of 4 chapters in section XII
Is the product a feather or down product, an artificial flower or related article, processed hair material for making wigs or similar items, or a wig, artificial beard, artificial eyebrow or eyelash, artificial braid, or similar hair article?
✓
Step 3 · Heading 6704 Wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switche… 4 of 4 headings under chapter 67
What is the item, and is it a complete synthetic-textile wig, another similar synthetic-textile item, an item of human hair, or an item of animal hair or other textile material?
✓
Step 4 · Subheading 6704 20 Wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switche… 3 of 4 subheadings under heading 6704
Is the item made of human hair and is it a wig, false beard, false eyebrow or eyelash, braid or similar item, or another article of human hair?

Pick the 8-digit code

Import duty on the codes below: 2.2%

Only one code below

6704 20 00

Wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like, of human hair, and articles of human hair, n.e.s.

2.2%

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

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This is the catch-all under 6704: it covers what the sibling codes below do not.

Within this parent group, this code covers the human-hair goods that are not the synthetic-textile goods or the animal-hair or non-synthetic-textile goods named by the sibling codes.

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See all 4 codes at this level

6704 11 Complete wigs of synthetic textile materials 2.2%
6704 19 False beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like, of synthetic textile materials (excl. complete wigs) 2.2%
6704 20 Wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like, of human hair, and articles of human hair, n.e.s. you are here 2.2%
6704 90 Wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like, of animal hair or textile materials (excl. synthetic textile materials) 2.2%

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

67.04.2000 Of human hair

Norwegian tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Great Britain

2.0%

Their lines1 British line
EU originDuty free

6704 20 00 00 Of human hair

Northern Ireland follows other rules.

UK tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

United States

10.0%

Estimated from published US measures

Their lines1 US line
Entry dateSept. 17, 2026

6704.20.00.00 Wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like, of human or animal hair

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.

67.04.2000

Of human hair

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.

6704 20 00 00

Of human hair

Ordinary duty

2.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

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 1 US line

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.

6704.20.00.00

Wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like, of human or animal hair or of textile materials; articles of human hair not elsewhere specified or included, Of human 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

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.