Import duty on men's trousers and jeans (cotton) into European Union
Goods under HS 6203.42 (men's trousers and jeans (cotton)) are charged 12% general import duty in European Union, according to the official tariff we read on 2026-10-02.
Import VAT in European Union: Set by each Member State; EU minimum standard rate 15%, no maximum (same page). Member-state rates not listed.
Low-value shipments: The EUR 150 duty exemption applied until 30 June 2026. From 1 July 2026 a temporary EUR 3 customs duty per item applies to low-value consignments up to EUR 150, until 1 July 2028, after which normal duties apply.
Official tariff lines under this code
| Tariff line | Description | Rate as printed |
|---|---|---|
| 6203 42 11 | – – – – Industrial and occupationalOfficial wording6203 42 11 – – – – Industrial and occupational 12 | 12 12% |
| 6203 42 31 | – – – – – Of denimOfficial wording6203 42 31 – – – – – Of denim 12 | 12 12% |
| 6203 42 33 | – – – – – Of cut corduroyOfficial wording6203 42 33 – – – – – Of cut corduroy 12 | 12 12% |
| 6203 42 35 | – – – – – OtherOfficial wording6203 42 35 – – – – – Other 12 | 12 12% |
| 6203 42 51 | – – – – Industrial and occupationalOfficial wording6203 42 51 – – – – Industrial and occupational 12 | 12 12% |
| 6203 42 59 | – – – – OtherOfficial wording6203 42 59 – – – – Other 12 | 12 12% |
| 6203 42 90 | – – – OtherOfficial wording6203 42 90 – – – Other 12 | 12 12% |
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