What HS code should I use for luggage & travel?

Luggage & Travel products fall under several HS codes depending on the exact item. For example, hard-shell suitcase / trolley case is classified under HS code 4202.12.50. See the table above for the 7 most common luggage & travel HS codes with current EU, US, and UK duty rates.

Do HS codes for luggage & travel differ between EU, US, and UK?

The first 6 digits of an HS code are identical worldwide under the WCO Harmonized System. The EU uses 8-digit CN codes, the US uses 10-digit HTS codes, and the UK uses 10-digit commodity codes — but duty rates differ by jurisdiction. All rates shown are MFN (Most-Favoured-Nation) base rates; preferential rates may apply under trade agreements.

Are these luggage & travel duty rates up to date for 2026?

Yes. Duty rates are synced weekly from the USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, EU TARIC database, and UK Global Tariff. Click any product row for the exact verification date and direct links to the official source.

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Luggage & TravelHS Codes & 2026 Duty Rates

Looking up the HS code for luggage & travel? Below are the 7 most common luggage & travel HS codes with current EU, US, and UK import duty rates — verified 2026 against official tariff schedules.

HS codes for suitcases, backpacks, travel adapters, and travel accessories.

Quick answer

Luggage & Travel are most commonly classified under HS chapter 42. The single most common HS code is 4202.12.50 for hard-shell suitcase / trolley case (EU 3.7%, US 20%, UK 3%). 7 luggage & travel HS code variants are listed below with verified 2026 duty rates.

Hard-Shell Suitcase / Trolley Case4202.12.50🇪🇺 3.7%🇺🇸 20%🇬🇧 3%Universal Travel Adapter8536.69.90🇪🇺 2.7%🇺🇸 Free🇬🇧 2.7%Luggage Scale / Handheld Scale8423.81.50🇪🇺 2.2%🇺🇸 Free🇬🇧 2.2%Travel Neck Pillow / U-Pillow9404.90.10🇪🇺 6.5%🇺🇸 6%🇬🇧 6.5%

Product

HS Code

🇪🇺 EU

🇺🇸 US

🇬🇧 UK

Hard-Shell Suitcase / Trolley CaseTrunks, suitcases, vanity cases, executive cases — with outer surface of plastics

4202.12.50

3.7%

20%

Travel Backpack / RucksackBackpacks and rucksacks with outer surface of man-made textile materials

Universal Travel AdapterPlugs and sockets — other plugs and sockets

Packing Cubes / Travel OrganisersTravel, sports and similar bags — of man-made textile materials

Luggage Scale / Handheld ScaleWeighing instruments — other weighing instruments having a maximum weighing capacity ≤ 30 kg

Passport Holder / Travel WalletArticles of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag — of leather

4202.32.10

3.3%

Travel Neck Pillow / U-PillowArticles of bedding and similar furnishing — travel neck pillows of cellular foam

9404.90.10

6.5%

Duty rates shown are MFN (Most Favoured Nation) rates. Preferential rates under trade agreements may apply. Click any product for full classification details and prior ruling links.

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