Subheading · Chapter 02 · Heading 0201

0201.30

0201.30: Meat of bovine animals, fresh or chilled: boneless

Fresh or chilled boneless beef

Official description Boneless

0201.30 is the HS subheading for fresh or chilled boneless beef, under heading 0201 in chapter 02.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty 12 % + 253 GBP / 100 kg standard rate · across 5 national lines depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 1 additional measure Import requirements: 4
VAT 0.00 % import VAT
Duty calculatorCalculate duty and taxes →

Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 0201 30 00 00 Boneless 12.00 % + 253.00 GBP / 100 kg
  2. High quality 12.00 % + 253.00 GBP / 100 kg
  3. 0201 30 00 31 Of bison 12 % + 253 GBP / 100 kg
  4. 0201 30 00 39 Other 12 % + 253 GBP / 100 kg
  5. Other 12.00 % + 253.00 GBP / 100 kg
  6. Buffalo meat 12.00 % + 253.00 GBP / 100 kg
  7. 0201 30 00 41 Of bison 12 % + 253 GBP / 100 kg
  8. 0201 30 00 49 Other 12 % + 253 GBP / 100 kg
  9. 0201 30 00 90 Other 12 % + 253 GBP / 100 kg

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 3

  • Tariff quotaNon preferential tariff quota 20%
    Applies to goods from
    Argentina, Australia, Brazil, New Zealand, Uruguay
    In force
    until 31 December 2026
    Legal act
    S.I. 2020/1432
    Documents
    • L001 Import licence AGRIM
    • Y100 Special entries on the import licence AGRIM
    Tariff lines
    on 2 of 5 lines
  • Tariff quotaNon preferential tariff quota Free
    Applies to goods from
    Australia
    Legal act
    S.I. 2020/1432
    Documents
    • L001 Import licence AGRIM
    • Y100 Special entries on the import licence AGRIM
  • Tariff quotaNon preferential tariff quota Free
    Applies to goods from
    Canada, United States, Uruguay
    In force
    until 31 December 2026
    Legal act
    S.I. 2020/1432
    Documents
    • L001 Import licence AGRIM
    • Y100 Special entries on the import licence AGRIM
    Tariff lines
    on 2 of 5 lines

Import requirements 4

  • Import controlVeterinary control
    Applies to goods from
    Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica and 232 more
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/782
    Documents
    • C084 Exemption by virtue of Articles 3 and 4 of regulation 2019/2122 (animals intended for scientific purposes, research and diagnostic samples, and samples for product analysis and quality testing).
    • N853 Common Health Entry Document for Products (CHED-P) (as set out in Part 2, Section B of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))
    • Y930 The declared goods are not concerned by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/632
  • 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 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)
  • Import controlImport control - CITES
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    In force
    until 31 December 2026
    Legal act
    2021 No. 54
    Documents
    • C400 Presentation of the required "CITES" certificate
    • Y900 Declared goods do not belong to the Washington Convention (CITES)
    Tariff lines
    on 1 of 5 lines

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)——
DCTS Comprehensive
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 more

Afghanistan, 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")
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 23 more

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

Free
CARIFORUM
Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 more

Antigua & 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 more

Anguilla, 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 AmericaQuota 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
CPTPPQuota Brunei Free
CPTPPQuota Canada Free
UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement Côte d’Ivoire Free
CPTPPQuota Chile Free
UK–Cameroon agreement Cameroon Free
UK–Colombia agreementQuota Colombia Free
UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement Ceuta & Melilla Free
UK–Egypt agreement Egypt Free
UK–Fiji agreement Fiji 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–Morocco agreement Morocco Free
UK–Moldova agreement Moldova Free
CPTPPQuota Mexico Free
CPTPPQuota Malaysia Free
CPTPPQuota Peru Free
UK–Papua New Guinea agreement Papua New Guinea Free
UK–Palestinian Territories agreement Palestinian Territories Free
UK–Solomon Islands agreement Solomon Islands Free
UK–Singapore agreement Singapore Free
UK–San Marino agreement San Marino Free
UK–Ukraine agreement Ukraine Free
UK–United States agreementQuota United States Free
UK–Vietnam agreement Vietnam Free
UK–Samoa agreement Samoa Free
UK–Australia agreementQuota Australia 12% + 253 GBP / 100 kg
UK–New Zealand agreementQuota New Zealand 12% + 253 GBP / 100 kg
UK–Türkiye agreement Türkiye 0% + 253 GBP / 100 kg

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£1.2bn+11.4% · previous 12 months
Average import price£9.18 per kg
Jan 2024: £91.1mFeb 2024: £76mMar 2024: £71.5mApr 2024: £72.2mMay 2024: £67.8mJun 2024: £72.9mJul 2024: £68.5mAug 2024: £68.2mSept 2024: £74.7mOct 2024: £85.2mNov 2024: £81.1mDec 2024: £89mJan 2025: £81.9mFeb 2025: £86.4mMar 2025: £100.4mApr 2025: £108.4mMay 2025: £102.4mJun 2025: £91.9mJul 2025: £85.9mAug 2025: £83mSept 2025: £94.2mOct 2025: £96.8mNov 2025: £95.8mDec 2025: £110.7mJan 2026: £103mFeb 2026: £92.2mMar 2026: £105.1mApr 2026: £98.4mMay 2026: £100.8mJun 2026: £104.5mJul 2026: £99.2mAug 2026: £91.3m 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

CountryValueShareChange
Ireland £787m 66% -1.2%
Australia £166.5m 14% +116.6%
Poland £67.4m 5.7% -6.2%
New Zealand £65.2m 5.5% +172.5%
Brazil £26.6m 2.2% +39%
Netherlands £25.2m 2.1% +8.1%
Uruguay £16.3m 1.4% +0.9%
Argentina £9.2m 0.8% -13.5%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

0201.30 · US$23bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$1mUS$1m+US$28m+US$467m+> US$2bn

Exports: 111
  1. United States: US$4bn
  2. Australia: US$3bn
  3. Canada: US$2bn
  4. Ireland: US$2bn
  5. Netherlands: US$2bn
  6. Brazil: US$2bn
  7. Mexico: US$1bn
  8. Argentina: US$1bn
  9. Poland: US$925m
  10. Paraguay: US$774m
  11. Germany: US$550m
  12. Uruguay: US$467m
  13. Nicaragua: US$388m
  14. New Zealand: US$372m
  15. Belgium: US$335m
  16. Spain: US$301m
  17. France: US$290m
  18. Austria: US$273m
  19. Italy: US$258m
  20. United Kingdom: US$232m
  21. Japan: US$232m
  22. Denmark: US$166m
  23. India: US$120m
  24. South Africa: US$110m
  25. Lithuania: US$54m
  26. Czechia: US$44m
  27. Portugal: US$44m
  28. Ethiopia: US$28m
  29. Pakistan: US$27m
  30. Romania: US$24m
  31. Costa Rica: US$23m
  32. Russia: US$20m
  33. Finland: US$19m
  34. Latvia: US$14m
  35. Malta: US$13m
  36. Colombia: US$10m
  37. Slovenia: US$10m
  38. Chile: US$9m
  39. Sweden: US$9m
  40. Hong Kong SAR China: US$8m
  41. Luxembourg: US$8m
  42. Hungary: US$7m
  43. Kenya: US$6m
  44. Ukraine: US$6m
  45. Bulgaria: US$5m
  46. Greece: US$5m
  47. Belarus: US$4m
  48. Croatia: US$3m
  49. South Korea: US$3m
  50. China: US$3m
  51. Estonia: US$2m
  52. Kazakhstan: US$2m
  53. Tanzania: US$2m
  54. Türkiye: US$2m
  55. Singapore: US$2m
  56. United Arab Emirates: US$1m
  57. Panama: US$1m
  58. Slovakia: US$1m
  59. Honduras: US$1m
  60. Malaysia: US$1m

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$4bn 16.9%
2 Australia US$3bn 14.6%
3 Canada US$2bn 9.4%
4 Ireland US$2bn 8.3%
5 Netherlands US$2bn 7.7%
6 Brazil US$2bn 6.8%
7 Mexico US$1bn 4.9%
8 Argentina US$1bn 4.5%
9 Poland US$925m 3.9%
10 Paraguay US$774m 3.3%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$5bn 20%
2 Germany US$2bn 7.2%
3 Japan US$2bn 6.9%
4 Chile US$1bn 5.4%
5 Mexico US$1bn 5.1%
6 United Kingdom US$1bn 5%
7 South Korea US$1bn 4.8%
8 Netherlands US$1bn 4.8%
9 France US$954m 4.1%
10 China US$761m 3.2%

Import duty on this product around the world 162

The most-favoured-nation (MFN) duty each country applies to goods of this HS subheading: the average over its national tariff lines, with the lowest and highest line where they differ. Goods from countries with a trade agreement often pay less.

  • 15%median duty
  • 29number of duty-free countries (MFN)
  • 344%highest: Norway, Türkiye, Morocco

162

Importing countryMFN dutylines from – todata year
Afghanistan 5% 2018 · HS 2012
Albania 10% 2023
Algeria 30% 2023
Angola 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Anguilla 0% 2021 · HS 2017
Antigua & Barbuda 30% 2021 · HS 2007
Argentina 12% 2023 · HS 2017
Armenia 15% 2023
Aruba 0% 2021 · HS 2012
Australia 0% 2023
Azerbaijan 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Bahrain 0% 2023
Bangladesh 25% 2023 · HS 2017
Barbados 20% 0% – 40% 2022 · HS 2017
Belarus 15% 2021 · HS 2017
Belize 40% 2023
Benin 35% 2023
Bermuda 2.5% 0% – 5% 2023
Bhutan 10% 2022
Bolivia 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Bosnia & Herzegovina 25%* 25% – 25% 2022
Botswana 40% 2023
Brazil 12% 2023 · HS 2017
Brunei 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Burkina Faso 35% 2023
Burundi 35% 2023
Cambodia 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Cameroon 20% 2023
Canada 13% 0% – 27% 2023
Cape Verde 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Cayman Islands 17% 2021 · HS 2002
Central African Republic 20% 2023
Chad 20% 2023
Chile 6% 2023 · HS 2017
China 12% 2023
Colombia 80% 2023 · HS 2017
Comoros 0% 2021 · HS 2017
Congo - Brazzaville 20% 2023
Cook Islands 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Costa Rica 14% 2023
Côte d’Ivoire 35% 2023 · HS 2017
Cuba 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominica 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominican Republic 40% 2023
Ecuador 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Egypt 0% 2019 · HS 2017
El Salvador 30% 2022
Equatorial Guinea 20% 2023
Eswatini 40% 2023
Ethiopia 35% 2021 · HS 2017
European Union (27 countries) 50%* 2023
Fiji 15% 2023
Gabon 20% 2023
Gambia 35% 2023
Georgia 12% 2022 · HS 2017
Ghana 35% 2023
Gibraltar 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Grenada 30% 2023 · HS 2012
Guatemala 15% 2023
Guinea 35% 2023
Guinea-Bissau 35% 2023
Guyana 40% 2023 · HS 2017
Haiti 5% 2020 · HS 2017
Honduras 15% 2023
Hong Kong SAR China 0% 2023
Iceland 105%* 72% – 150% 2023
India 30% 2023
Indonesia 5% 2023
Iran 4% 2020 · HS 2017
Jamaica 40% 2023
Japan 39% 2023
Jordan 7.5% 0% – 15% 2023
Kazakhstan 21% 15% – 40% 2023
Kenya 35% 2023
Kiribati 20% 2023 · HS 2002
Kuwait 0% 2023
Kyrgyzstan 15% 2021 · HS 2017
Laos 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Lebanon 0% 2020 · HS 2017
Lesotho 40% 2023
Liberia 35% 2023
Libya 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Liechtenstein 168%* 16% – 316% 2021 · HS 2017
Macao SAR China 0% 2023
Madagascar 20% 2023
Malawi 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Malaysia 0% 2023
Maldives 0% 2023
Mali 35% 2023
Mauritania 35% 2023 · HS 2017
Mauritius 0% 2023
Mexico 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Micronesia 3% 2021 · HS 2017
Moldova 22%* 2023 · HS 2017
Mongolia 15% 2023
Montserrat 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Morocco 200% 2023
Mozambique 20% 2023
Myanmar (Burma) 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Namibia 40% 2023
Nauru 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Nepal 10% 2023
New Zealand 0% 2023
Nicaragua 30% 2023
Niger 35% 2023
Nigeria 35% 2023
North Macedonia 16%* 2023
Norway 344% 2023
Oman 0% 2023
Pakistan 3% 2023
Palau 0% 2023 · HS 2012
Palestinian Territories 47%* 2017 · HS 2017
Panama 30% 2023
Papua New Guinea 15% 2023
Paraguay 12% 2023 · HS 2017
Peru 11% 2023 · HS 2017
Philippines 10% 2023
Qatar 0% 2023
Russia 15% 2021 · HS 2017
Rwanda 35% 2023
Samoa 8% 2020 · HS 2017
São Tomé & Príncipe 5% 2019 · HS 2017
Saudi Arabia 0% 2023
Senegal 35% 2023
Seychelles 0% 2023
Sierra Leone 35% 2023
Singapore 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Solomon Islands 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Somalia 25% 2023 · HS 2017
South Africa 40% 2023
South Korea 40% 2023
Sri Lanka 20% 2023
St Kitts & Nevis 0% 2023
St Lucia 0% 2023 · HS 2012
St Pierre & Miquelon 0% 2021 · HS 2017
St Vincent & the Grenadines 5% 2023
Sudan 40% 2021 · HS 2017
Suriname 20% 2023 · HS 2007
Switzerland 148%* 14% – 279% 2023
Syria 10% 2020 · HS 2012
Tajikistan 10% 2021 · HS 2012
Tanzania 35% 2023
Thailand 50% 2023
Togo 35% 2023
Tonga 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Trinidad & Tobago 15% 2023 · HS 2012
Türkiye 225% 2023
Tuvalu 9% 2017 · HS 2017
Uganda 60% 2023
Ukraine 15% 2023 · HS 2017
United Arab Emirates 0% 2023
United Kingdom 48%* 2023
United States 11% 4% – 26% 2023
Uruguay 12% 2023 · HS 2017
Uzbekistan 0% 2021 · HS 2017
Vanuatu 30% 2023
Venezuela 12% 2023 · HS 2017
Vietnam 14% 2023
Wallis & Futuna 4% 2021 · HS 2012
Yemen 10% 2017 · HS 2017
Zambia 40% 2023
Zimbabwe 0.4% 2023

Tariff data years 2017–2023; rates may have changed since. * ad valorem equivalent of specific duties (UNCTAD estimate) · UNCTAD TRAINS, accessed via WITS (World Bank)

Classifications and correspondences

Where this HS subheading sits in the United Nations' statistical classifications, and which codes it had in earlier editions of the Harmonized System.

SITC Rev. 4
01112 Meat of bovine animals, fresh/chilled, boneless
End use (BEC Rev. 5)
Consumption goods · BEC 113101
CPC 2.1 product
21111 Meat of cattle, fresh or chilled
21112 Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled
ISIC Rev. 4 activity
1010 Processing and preserving of meat

Earlier HS editions

HSCode
20170201.30unchanged
20120201.30unchanged
20070201.30unchanged
20020201.30unchanged
19960201.30unchanged
19920201.30unchanged

Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)

EU deforestation regulation (EUDR)

Products of these commodities may only be placed on the EU market or exported if they are deforestation-free, legally produced and covered by a due diligence statement.

  • Cattle applies from 30 December 2026

Meat of cattle, fresh or chilled

Regulation (EU) 2023/1115, Annex I (consolidated text)

Recent rule changes mentioning this code

Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.

  1. GB Tariff change

    UK Trade Tariff: measure changes on 497 commodity codes

    Trade Tariff changes 2026-09-01 · Source: trade-tariff.service.gov.uk

  2. US Tariff change

    Further Ensuring Affordable Beef for the American Consumer

    FR Doc. 2026-17842 · 91 FR 55989 · Proclamation 11059 · Source: federalregister.gov

  3. US Import and export controls

    Notice of Action: Brazil's Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Digital Trade and Electronic Payment Services; Unfair, Preferential Tariffs; Anti-Corruption Enforcement; Intellectual Property Protection; Ethanol Market Access; and Illegal Deforestation

    FR Doc. 2026-14542 · 91 FR 45516 · Source: federalregister.gov

  4. EU Quota · Applies from:

    Regulation (EU) 2026/1455 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 June 2026 on the adjustment of customs duties on imports of certain goods originating in the United States of America and opening of tariff quotas for imports of certain goods originating in the United States of America

    CELEX 32026R1455 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu

  5. US Tariff change

    Notice of Determination and Request for Comments Concerning Action Pursuant to Section 301: Brazil's Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Digital Trade and Electronic Payment Services; Unfair, Preferential Tariffs; Anti-Corruption Enforcement; Intellectual Property Protection; Ethanol Market Access; and Illegal Deforestation

    FR Doc. 2026-11158 · 91 FR 33854 · Source: federalregister.gov

  6. EU Quota · Applies from:

    Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/996 of 29 April 2026 amending Implementing Regulations (EU) 2020/761 and (EU) 2020/1988 regarding the creation, amendment and management of certain tariff quotas following the Interim Agreement on Trade between the European Union, of the one part, and the Common Market of the South, the Argentine Republic, the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Republic of Paraguay and the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, of the other part

    CELEX 32026R0996 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu

  7. US Tariff change

    Ensuring Affordable Beef for the American Consumer

    FR Doc. 2026-03050 · 91 FR 7107 · Proclamation 11010 · Source: federalregister.gov

  8. US Tariff change · Applies from:

    Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States — 2026 HTS Revision 2

    2026HTSRev2 · Source: hts.usitc.gov

Rule changes →

In the UK Global Tariff all 5 lines under subheading 0201.30 carry a specific or compound duty rather than a percentage.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature the line under subheading 0201.30 carries a specific or compound duty rather than a percentage.

Imports of fresh or chilled boneless beef into the UK came to £1.2bn between September 2025 and August 2026 (up 11% on the year before); Ireland supplied 66%, followed by Australia.

In 2024, countries exported fresh or chilled boneless beef worth US$23bn (+8.2% year on year).

The largest exporter was the United States (US$4bn), followed by Australia.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for meat of bovine animals, fresh or chilled: boneless?

Meat of bovine animals, fresh or chilled: boneless fall under HS subheading 0201.30, part of heading 0201, in section I of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on meat of bovine animals, fresh or chilled: boneless in Türkiye?

Under the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, imports under 0201.30 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 225%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on meat of bovine animals, fresh or chilled: boneless in the United States?

Under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, imports under 0201.30 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 4% to 26.4%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most meat of bovine animals, fresh or chilled: boneless?

The United States, with US$4bn in 2024 (16.9% of world exports).

Where does the UK import fresh or chilled boneless beef from?

In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Ireland (66%), Australia (14%) and Poland (6%), out of total imports of £1.2bn.

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