Heading · Chapter 02
0205: Meat of horses, asses, mules or hinnies, fresh, chilled or frozen
Heading 0205 has no further six-digit division: the whole heading is subheading 0205.00, in chapter 02 (meat and edible meat offal).
Duty rates compared
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Türkiye
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EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$454.7kUS$454.7k+US$5.2m+US$33.2m+> US$56.6m
Exports: 53
- Mongolia: US$60.3m
- Argentina: US$56.6m
- Poland: US$41.9m
- Belgium: US$35.1m
- Uruguay: US$33.2m
- Spain: US$31.8m
- Netherlands: US$28.5m
- Romania: US$25.1m
- France: US$14.1m
- Brazil: US$10.6m
- Canada: US$9.3m
- Italy: US$7.5m
- China: US$5.2m
- Iceland: US$1.9m
- Peru: US$1.6m
- Ireland: US$1.4m
- Bulgaria: US$1.3m
- United Kingdom: US$1.3m
- Lithuania: US$1.1m
- Australia: US$1m
- Germany: US$1m
- Croatia: US$876.3k
- Colombia: US$876.2k
- Mexico: US$763.6k
- Estonia: US$454.7k
- Denmark: US$388.7k
- Sweden: US$305.7k
- Russia: US$155.8k
- Antigua & Barbuda: US$152k
- Tanzania: US$116.6k
- Greece: US$62.8k
- Slovenia: US$54.6k
- Luxembourg: US$48.9k
- Hungary: US$42.3k
- Morocco: US$38.2k
- Portugal: US$34.6k
- Botswana: US$24.8k
- Azerbaijan: US$24.7k
- United States: US$24.5k
- South Africa: US$23.8k
- Latvia: US$21.8k
- Czechia: US$14.6k
- Kenya: US$13.8k
- Thailand: US$9.6k
- Austria: US$4.6k
- Indonesia: US$3.6k
- Türkiye: US$2.5k
- Kazakhstan: US$1.1k
- United Arab Emirates: US$200
- Japan: US$100
- Angola: US$0
- Switzerland: US$0
- Slovakia: US$0
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$190.1kUS$190.1k+US$2.4m+US$22.3m+> US$66.3m
Imports: 58
- Italy: US$106.2m
- China: US$66.3m
- Belgium: US$64.3m
- Japan: US$34.4m
- France: US$31.2m
- Switzerland: US$22.3m
- Netherlands: US$11m
- Germany: US$10.2m
- Kazakhstan: US$6.3m
- Bulgaria: US$3.1m
- Poland: US$2.8m
- Finland: US$2.6m
- Vietnam: US$2.4m
- Russia: US$2.4m
- United States: US$2m
- Luxembourg: US$1.6m
- Estonia: US$904.2k
- Spain: US$799.2k
- Austria: US$709.2k
- Uzbekistan: US$646.7k
- Sweden: US$604.7k
- Denmark: US$375.5k
- Hungary: US$254.7k
- Slovenia: US$214.6k
- Greece: US$213k
- Malta: US$199.6k
- Czechia: US$190.1k
- Taiwan: US$67.5k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$38.2k
- United Kingdom: US$38.1k
- United Arab Emirates: US$37.3k
- Portugal: US$37.2k
- Romania: US$32.1k
- South Africa: US$24.8k
- Mexico: US$24.5k
- Brazil: US$21.2k
- Slovakia: US$19.8k
- Lithuania: US$18.1k
- Ireland: US$17.6k
- Latvia: US$16.1k
- Croatia: US$8.2k
- Argentina: US$5.1k
- Malaysia: US$3.6k
- Côte d’Ivoire: US$1.9k
- Maldives: US$1.2k
- Andorra: US$800
- Sint Maarten: US$500
- Marshall Islands: US$200
- Norway: US$200
- Somalia: US$200
- Seychelles: US$200
- Cambodia: US$100
- Liberia: US$100
- Mozambique: US$100
- Cyprus: US$0
- South Korea: US$0
- Panama: US$0
- Uganda: US$0
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mongolia | US$60.3m | 16.1% |
| 2 |  Argentina | US$56.6m | 15.1% |
| 3 |  Poland | US$41.9m | 11.2% |
| 4 |  Belgium | US$35.1m | 9.4% |
| 5 |  Uruguay | US$33.2m | 8.9% |
| 6 |  Spain | US$31.8m | 8.5% |
| 7 |  Netherlands | US$28.5m | 7.6% |
| 8 |  Romania | US$25.1m | 6.7% |
| 9 |  France | US$14.1m | 3.8% |
| 10 |  Brazil | US$10.6m | 2.8% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Italy | US$106.2m | 28.4% |
| 2 |  China | US$66.3m | 17.7% |
| 3 | Belgium | US$64.3m | 17.2% |
| 4 |  Japan | US$34.4m | 9.2% |
| 5 | France | US$31.2m | 8.3% |
| 6 |  Switzerland | US$22.3m | 5.9% |
| 7 | Netherlands | US$11m | 2.9% |
| 8 |  Germany | US$10.2m | 2.7% |
| 9 |  Kazakhstan | US$6.3m | 1.7% |
| 10 |  Bulgaria | US$3.1m | 0.8% |
In the UK Global Tariff, heading 0205 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 4%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides heading 0205 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 5.1%.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, heading 0205 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is 225%.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for heading 0205; the duty is duty-free.
World trade in heading 0205 goods reached US$374.5m in 2024, down 14.3% on 2023.
Mongolia was the largest exporter with 16.1% of the total, ahead of Argentina.
Italy imported the most (US$106.2m).
The United Kingdom ranked 18th among 53 exporters with US$1.3m.
The United Kingdom imported US$38.1k.
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for meat of horses, asses, mules or hinnies, fresh, chilled or frozen?
Meat of horses, asses, mules or hinnies, fresh, chilled or frozen fall under HS heading 0205, part of chapter 02, in section I of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on meat of horses, asses, mules or hinnies, fresh… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 0205 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 4%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on meat of horses, asses, mules or hinnies, fresh… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 0205 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 5.1%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most meat of horses, asses, mules or hinnies, fresh…?
Mongolia, with US$60.3m in 2024 (16.1% of world exports).