Subheading · Chapter 01 · Heading 0106
0106.90: Other live animals, other
Official description Other
Subheading 0106.90 belongs to heading 0106 (other live animals) in chapter 01.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 0106 90 00 00 Other Free
- Frogs Free
- 0106 90 00 10 Fit for human consumption Free
- 0106 90 00 19 Other Free
- 0106 90 00 90 Other Free
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 1
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 598
- Documents
- 9014
Import requirements 5
- Import controlVeterinary control
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 2017/625
- Documents
- C640 Common Health Entry Document for Animals (CHED-A) (as set out in Part 2, Section A of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Ukraine
- Legal act
- S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import controlImport control - CITES
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 2021 No. 54
- Documents
- C400 Presentation of the required "CITES" certificate
- Y900 Declared goods do not belong to the Washington Convention (CITES)
- Import controlImport control - IAS
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/223
- Documents
- C065 Permit for invasive alien species in accordance with Art. 8 of Regulation (EU) 1143/2014
- Y942 The declared goods are not concerned by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1141
- Import controlImport control of organic products
- Applies to goods from
- all countries except Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/693
- Documents
- C644 Certificate of inspection for organic products
- Y929 Goods not concerned by Regulation (EU) 2018/848 (organic products)
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | Free |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia | Free |
| European Union (including code "EU") | Free | |
| CARIFORUM | Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 moreAntigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago | Free |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 moreAnguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands | Free |
| Central America | Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama | Free |
| SADC EPA | Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia | Free |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | Free |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Malaysia | Free |
| UK–Albania agreement | Albania | Free |
| UK–Australia agreement | Australia | Free |
| UK–Canada agreement | Canada | Free |
| UK–Switzerland agreement | Switzerland | Free |
| UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement | Côte d’Ivoire | Free |
| UK–Chile agreement | Chile | Free |
| UK–Cameroon agreement | Cameroon | Free |
| UK–Colombia agreement | Colombia | Free |
| UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement | Ceuta & Melilla | Free |
| UK–Ecuador agreement | Ecuador | Free |
| UK–Egypt agreement | Egypt | Free |
| UK–Fiji agreement | Fiji | Free |
| UK–Faroe Islands agreement | Faroe Islands | Free |
| UK–Georgia agreement | Georgia | Free |
| UK–Ghana agreement | Ghana | Free |
| UK–Israel agreement | Israel | Free |
| UK–India agreement | India | Free |
| UK–Jordan agreement | Jordan | Free |
| UK–Japan agreement | Japan | Free |
| UK–Kenya agreement | Kenya | Free |
| UK–South Korea agreement | South Korea | Free |
| UK–Lebanon agreement | Lebanon | Free |
| UK–Liechtenstein agreement | Liechtenstein | Free |
| UK–Morocco agreement | Morocco | Free |
| UK–Moldova agreement | Moldova | Free |
| UK–North Macedonia agreement | North Macedonia | Free |
| UK–Mexico agreement | Mexico | Free |
| UK–Norway agreement | Norway | Free |
| UK–New Zealand agreement | New Zealand | Free |
| UK–Peru agreement | Peru | Free |
| UK–Papua New Guinea agreement | Papua New Guinea | Free |
| UK–Palestinian Territories agreement | Palestinian Territories | Free |
| UK–Serbia agreement | Serbia | Free |
| UK–Solomon Islands agreement | Solomon Islands | Free |
| UK–Singapore agreement | Singapore | Free |
| UK–San Marino agreement | San Marino | Free |
| UK–Türkiye agreement | Türkiye | Free |
| UK–Ukraine agreement | Ukraine | Free |
| UK–Vietnam agreement | Vietnam | Free |
| UK–Samoa agreement | Samoa | Free |
| UK–Kosovo agreement | Kosovo | Free |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 Netherlands | £6.2m | 88.8% | +17.7% |
 France | £224k | 3.2% | -83.5% |
 Poland | £103k | 1.5% | — |
 Germany | £86k | 1.2% | -47.2% |
 Serbia | £73k | 1% | +10.7% |
 Türkiye | £42k | 0.6% | -49% |
 Czechia | £40k | 0.6% | — |
 United States | £35k | 0.5% | +12.6% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EUWorld trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$48kUS$48k+US$321k+US$3m+> US$11m
Exports: 132
- Netherlands: US$83m
- Canada: US$38m
- Belgium: US$18m
- China: US$11m
- France: US$10m
- Germany: US$10m
- Spain: US$9m
- United States: US$9m
- Israel: US$8m
- Denmark: US$6m
- Poland: US$4m
- Taiwan: US$4m
- United Kingdom: US$3m
- Italy: US$3m
- Vietnam: US$3m
- Malaysia: US$3m
- Hungary: US$2m
- Mexico: US$2m
- Türkiye: US$1m
- Thailand: US$1m
- Czechia: US$1m
- Slovakia: US$977k
- Australia: US$964k
- Morocco: US$950k
- Egypt: US$938k
- Chile: US$884k
- South Africa: US$857k
- Lithuania: US$624k
- Cyprus: US$537k
- Sweden: US$402k
- Kenya: US$370k
- Tunisia: US$363k
- Kazakhstan: US$321k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$300k
- Ecuador: US$285k
- Colombia: US$258k
- Austria: US$235k
- Romania: US$228k
- Indonesia: US$223k
- Ireland: US$215k
- Singapore: US$213k
- Portugal: US$193k
- Russia: US$192k
- Finland: US$167k
- El Salvador: US$166k
- Serbia: US$164k
- Croatia: US$158k
- Costa Rica: US$147k
- Albania: US$137k
- Botswana: US$133k
- Nicaragua: US$124k
- Guyana: US$119k
- Switzerland: US$114k
- Greece: US$103k
- United Arab Emirates: US$99k
- Uzbekistan: US$92k
- Zambia: US$92k
- Venezuela: US$90k
- Peru: US$82k
- Ukraine: US$74k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$62kUS$62k+US$447k+US$3m+> US$10m
Imports: 155
- United States: US$77m
- Netherlands: US$24m
- Canada: US$15m
- Germany: US$14m
- France: US$10m
- United Kingdom: US$9m
- Spain: US$9m
- Belgium: US$8m
- Italy: US$8m
- South Korea: US$7m
- Mexico: US$7m
- Japan: US$5m
- Switzerland: US$5m
- Poland: US$4m
- Russia: US$3m
- Singapore: US$3m
- Portugal: US$3m
- Hungary: US$3m
- Greece: US$2m
- Austria: US$2m
- Finland: US$2m
- Denmark: US$2m
- Czechia: US$2m
- India: US$2m
- Norway: US$1m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$1m
- South Africa: US$1m
- Romania: US$1m
- Angola: US$977k
- Ireland: US$853k
- Chile: US$744k
- Sweden: US$719k
- Morocco: US$671k
- Lithuania: US$635k
- Costa Rica: US$619k
- Ethiopia: US$586k
- United Arab Emirates: US$566k
- Azerbaijan: US$447k
- Latvia: US$410k
- China: US$382k
- Slovakia: US$381k
- Estonia: US$377k
- Türkiye: US$376k
- Malaysia: US$369k
- Kenya: US$359k
- Egypt: US$328k
- Croatia: US$289k
- Albania: US$279k
- Iceland: US$274k
- Australia: US$233k
- Israel: US$220k
- Tunisia: US$206k
- Kazakhstan: US$200k
- Serbia: US$195k
- Saudi Arabia: US$166k
- Mauritius: US$155k
- Guatemala: US$147k
- Cyprus: US$145k
- Thailand: US$136k
- Bulgaria: US$128k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | US$83m | 33.6% |
| 2 |  Canada | US$38m | 15.6% |
| 3 |  Belgium | US$18m | 7.3% |
| 4 |  China | US$11m | 4.5% |
| 5 | France | US$10m | 4.3% |
| 6 | Germany | US$10m | 4.3% |
| 7 |  Spain | US$9m | 3.6% |
| 8 | United States | US$9m | 3.5% |
| 9 |  Israel | US$8m | 3.4% |
| 10 |  Denmark | US$6m | 2.6% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$77m | 31.2% |
| 2 | Netherlands | US$24m | 10% |
| 3 | Canada | US$15m | 5.9% |
| 4 | Germany | US$14m | 5.8% |
| 5 | France | US$10m | 4.1% |
| 6 | United Kingdom | US$9m | 3.6% |
| 7 | Spain | US$9m | 3.5% |
| 8 | Belgium | US$8m | 3.3% |
| 9 |  Italy | US$8m | 3.1% |
| 10 |  South Korea | US$7m | 2.9% |
The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 0106.90 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
Subheading 0106.90 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is duty-free.
153 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of Free.
In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
Imports of these goods into the UK came to £7m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 1% on the year before); Netherlands supplied 89%, followed by France.
In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$246m (−11.8% year on year).
The largest exporter was the Netherlands (US$83m), followed by Canada.
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for other live animals, other?
Other live animals, other fall under HS subheading 0106.90, part of heading 0106, in section I of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on other live animals, other in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 0106.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on other live animals, other in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 0106.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most other live animals, other?
The Netherlands, with US$83m in 2024 (33.6% of world exports).
Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?
153 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, CARIFORUM. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of Free applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on these goods?
The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.
Where does the UK import these goods from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Netherlands (89%), France (3%) and Poland (2%), out of total imports of £7m.