EU Combined Nomenclature · CN code · HS 0103.91
Live pigs under 50 kg
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: EU Combined Nomenclature, in force from 1 January 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
Importing into EU
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Prohibitions, licences, controls and sanctions that apply when these goods leave the EU.
| Export measures | Destination | Legal act | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Export control - CITES | All third countries | Regulation 0966/23 | 20 May 2023 |
TARIC data as of 25 October 2026
The rate each member state applies to goods of this code, from the Commission’s Taxes in Europe Database. A reduced rate can cover only part of the goods under a code: check the national VAT law.
Austria 13% reduced rate 
Belgium 6% reduced rate 
Bulgaria 20% 
Croatia 5% reduced rate 
Cyprus 5% reduced rate 
Czechia 12% reduced rate 
Denmark 25% 
Estonia 24% 
Finland 25.5% 
France 5.5% reduced rate 
Germany 7% reduced rate 
Greece 13% reduced rate 
Hungary 27% 
Ireland 23% 
Italy 10% reduced rate 
Latvia 21% 
Lithuania 21% 
Luxembourg 3% reduced rate 
Malta 0% reduced rate 
Netherlands 21% 
Poland 8% reduced rate 
Portugal 6% reduced rate 
Romania 11% reduced rate 
Slovakia 23% 
Slovenia 9.5% reduced rate 
Spain 10% reduced rate 
Sweden 25% TEDB · 25 October 2026
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 Switzerland | €312k | 100% | — |
 United States | €1 | 0% | — |
 United Kingdom | €0 | 0% | -100% |
 Norway | €0 | 0% | -100% |
0103.91 Weighing less than 50 kg
UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · 1× specific or compound duty 
Türkiye 76.5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Mexico 9% – 20% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 14.5% 
Brazil Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Argentina Free Third-country duty 6 tariff lines 
Peru Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Japan 8.5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Switzerland specific or compound duty Third-country duty 3 tariff lines Norway specific or compound duty Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 10% Third-country duty 1 tariff line The European Commission's explanatory notes on how to classify goods in these CN codes. They are not legally binding but customs authorities follow them; they complement the HS Explanatory Notes of the World Customs Organization.
Live swine of non-domestic species include:
1. wild boar (Sus scrofa);
2. warthogs (Phacochoerus aethiopicus), river hogs or pig deer (Potamochoerus porcus), and the black forest pig;
3. babiroussa (Babyrousa babyrussa);
4. peccary (wild swine) (Dicotyles tajacu).
Explanatory Notes to the Combined Nomenclature of the European Union, Official Journal C (consolidated text and later amendments) · © European Union
The Combined Nomenclature of each year, as published in the Official Journal: description, third-country duty and supplementary unit.
| Year | Description | Third-country duty | Supplementary unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Other | Free | p/st |
| 2025 | unchanged | Free | p/st |
| 2024 | unchanged | Free | p/st |
| 2023 | unchanged | Free | p/st |
| 2022 | unchanged | Free | p/st |
| 2021 | unchanged | Free | p/st |
| 2020 | unchanged | Free | p/st |
| 2019 | Other | Free | p/st |
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, 0103 91 90 is one of 2 lines under subheading 0103.91, weighing less than 50 kg.
The third-country duty is free, and quantities are declared in p/st.
In the EU, additional duty of 50% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the EU imported live pigs under 50 kg (HS 0103.91) worth €311.9k (up 1306% on the year before), at an average of €1.20 per kg; Switzerland supplied 100%, followed by United States.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the Türkiye duty is 76.5%, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 9%–20%, the Brazil duty is free, the Argentina duty is free, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is 8.5%, the Taiwan duty is 5%, the GCC duty is 5%, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 10%.
EU member states imported goods of subheading 0103.91 worth US$2bn in 2024.
The third-country duty in the EU Combined Nomenclature is free; the supplementary unit is p/st. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Additional duty of 50% on goods from Belarus and Russia. These are charged on top of the customs duty.