Subheading · Chapter 09 · Heading 0901
0901.90: Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated: other
Official description Other
0901.90 is a six-digit subheading of heading 0901, coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated; coffee husks and skins; coffee…, chapter 09.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 0901 90 00 00 Other
- 0901 90 10 00 Coffee husks and skins Free
- 0901 90 90 00 Coffee substitutes containing coffee 10%
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 2
- 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)
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | Free – 10% |
| 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 | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu | 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–Georgia agreement | Georgia | Free |
| UK–Ghana agreement | Ghana | Free |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | Free – 6.5% |
| UK–Israel agreement | Israel | Free |
| UK–India agreement | India | Free |
| UK–Iceland agreement | Iceland | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 Ireland | £4.2m | 68.5% | +3.3% |
 Netherlands | £929k | 15.3% | +121.3% |
 Denmark | £295k | 4.9% | +3,549.4% |
 Italy | £93k | 1.5% | -64.2% |
 Spain | £79k | 1.3% | +9.4% |
 Panama | £69k | 1.1% | +180.5% |
 India | £65k | 1.1% | +280.8% |
 Greece | £64k | 1.1% | +354.8% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EU
TürkiyeWorld trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$152kUS$152k+US$827k+US$4m+> US$6m
Exports: 150
- United States: US$10m
- Germany: US$8m
- Tanzania: US$8m
- Ethiopia: US$7m
- Italy: US$6m
- France: US$6m
- Honduras: US$6m
- Netherlands: US$6m
- South Africa: US$6m
- Ireland: US$5m
- Türkiye: US$4m
- Australia: US$4m
- Belgium: US$4m
- Spain: US$4m
- Saudi Arabia: US$3m
- India: US$3m
- Poland: US$3m
- Malaysia: US$2m
- Angola: US$2m
- United Kingdom: US$2m
- Vietnam: US$2m
- Bulgaria: US$1m
- Mexico: US$1m
- Portugal: US$1m
- Austria: US$1m
- Yemen: US$1m
- Hungary: US$1m
- Brazil: US$1m
- Czechia: US$1m
- Lithuania: US$1m
- Colombia: US$944k
- Israel: US$939k
- Romania: US$885k
- New Zealand: US$837k
- Singapore: US$827k
- Kenya: US$820k
- South Korea: US$779k
- Canada: US$765k
- Switzerland: US$663k
- Slovakia: US$614k
- China: US$602k
- Jordan: US$554k
- Costa Rica: US$529k
- Chile: US$517k
- Lebanon: US$512k
- Uganda: US$500k
- Zimbabwe: US$485k
- United Arab Emirates: US$462k
- Senegal: US$437k
- Denmark: US$427k
- Serbia: US$411k
- Latvia: US$400k
- Egypt: US$380k
- Papua New Guinea: US$357k
- Philippines: US$345k
- Guatemala: US$340k
- Myanmar (Burma): US$327k
- Malawi: US$309k
- Syria: US$293k
- Kuwait: US$259k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$132kUS$132k+US$453k+US$2m+> US$4m
Imports: 207
- Saudi Arabia: US$14m
- United Kingdom: US$6m
- Costa Rica: US$5m
- Japan: US$5m
- United States: US$5m
- Portugal: US$4m
- Canada: US$4m
- France: US$4m
- Germany: US$3m
- New Zealand: US$3m
- Italy: US$3m
- China: US$3m
- Netherlands: US$3m
- Kuwait: US$3m
- Egypt: US$3m
- Belgium: US$3m
- United Arab Emirates: US$2m
- Romania: US$2m
- South Korea: US$2m
- Malaysia: US$2m
- Fiji: US$2m
- Poland: US$2m
- Denmark: US$2m
- Lithuania: US$2m
- Cuba: US$2m
- Spain: US$2m
- Estonia: US$2m
- Slovenia: US$2m
- Jamaica: US$1m
- Luxembourg: US$1m
- Belarus: US$1m
- Panama: US$1m
- South Africa: US$1m
- Iraq: US$951k
- Israel: US$939k
- Bahamas: US$919k
- Botswana: US$898k
- Australia: US$894k
- Mozambique: US$831k
- Czechia: US$789k
- Uganda: US$754k
- Singapore: US$739k
- Taiwan: US$685k
- Bahrain: US$647k
- Qatar: US$626k
- Nigeria: US$554k
- Bulgaria: US$543k
- Bermuda: US$504k
- Greece: US$502k
- Latvia: US$469k
- Uzbekistan: US$454k
- Kyrgyzstan: US$453k
- Türkiye: US$448k
- Angola: US$429k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$425k
- Vietnam: US$404k
- Syria: US$384k
- Senegal: US$359k
- Curaçao: US$342k
- Thailand: US$322k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States | US$10m | 7.9% |
| 2 |  Germany | US$8m | 6.4% |
| 3 |  Tanzania | US$8m | 5.7% |
| 4 |  Ethiopia | US$7m | 5.6% |
| 5 | Italy | US$6m | 4.9% |
| 6 |  France | US$6m | 4.7% |
| 7 |  Honduras | US$6m | 4.4% |
| 8 | Netherlands | US$6m | 4.2% |
| 9 |  South Africa | US$6m | 4.2% |
| 10 | Ireland | US$5m | 3.6% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Saudi Arabia | US$14m | 10.4% |
| 2 | United Kingdom | US$6m | 4.8% |
| 3 |  Costa Rica | US$5m | 4.2% |
| 4 |  Japan | US$5m | 3.7% |
| 5 | United States | US$5m | 3.7% |
| 6 |  Portugal | US$4m | 3.3% |
| 7 |  Canada | US$4m | 3.2% |
| 8 | France | US$4m | 3.1% |
| 9 | Germany | US$3m | 2.4% |
| 10 |  New Zealand | US$3m | 2.3% |
Binding rulings for similar goods 1
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N361015 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of “Cascara” from Uganda
In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 0901.90 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 10%. 1 of them is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 0901.90 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 11.5% (average 5.8%). 1 of them is duty-free.
Goods from 171 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard Free – 10%; 170 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.
In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported these goods worth £6.1m (up 11% on the year before), at an average of £7.93 per kg; Ireland supplied 69%, followed by Netherlands.
World trade in these goods reached US$132m in 2024, up 13.5% on 2023.
The United States was the largest exporter with 7.9% of the total, ahead of Germany.
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated: other?
Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated: other fall under HS subheading 0901.90, part of heading 0901, in section II of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 0901.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 10%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 0901.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 11.5%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated…?
The United States, with US$10m in 2024 (7.9% of world exports).
Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?
170 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of Free – 10% 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 Ireland (69%), Netherlands (15%) and Denmark (5%), out of total imports of £6.1m.