HS Code 1210.10: Hop cones, neither ground nor powdered…

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1210 10 00 00 Hop cones, neither ground nor powdered nor in the form of pellets 4%
1210 10 00 10 In individual packages where the weight does not exceed 1 kilogram, destined for sale to private individuals for their own use, for scientific and technical experiments, or for fairs covered by the special customs arrangements for fairs, with the description, weight and final destination indicated on the packaging 4%
1210 10 00 90 Other 4%

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. 376
Documents
- 9008

Import requirements 4

Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition

Applies to goods from
North Korea

Legal act
S.I. 2019/411
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 controlAttestation Document (horticulture and potatoes)
Applies to goods from
all countries

Legal act
1295/2008
Documents
- C001 Attestation of equivalence for the importation of hops and hop products, as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2023/2834
Tariff lines
on 1 of 2 lines

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or scheme	Countries	Rate
standard rate (no agreement)	—	4%
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 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–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
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–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

last 12 months£5.9m-8.7% · previous 12 months

Average import price£11.51 per kg

Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

Country	Value	Share	Change
United States	£1.9m	32.4%	-48%
France	£1.1m	18.8%	+155.1%
Germany	£930k	15.7%	+30.6%
Slovenia	£674k	11.3%	+20.6%
Czechia	£434k	7.3%	+21.2%
Poland	£426k	7.2%	+15.1%
Canada	£351k	5.9%	—
New Zealand	£54k	0.9%	-76%

Same subheading in other tariffs

EU 5.8% Third-country duty 1 tariff line

Türkiye 27% Third-country duty 1 tariff line

USA specific or compound duty General (MFN) 1 tariff line

World trade in 2024

1210.10 · US$47.5m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$17.9kUS$17.9k+US$576.4k+US$4.9m+> US$8.4m

Exports: 51

Czechia: US$10m
Poland: US$8.4m
Slovenia: US$7.6m
United States: US$5.3m
Germany: US$4.9m
New Zealand: US$3.8m
France: US$2m
Canada: US$1.2m
Belgium: US$1m
United Kingdom: US$962.2k
Austria: US$576.4k
Switzerland: US$475.3k
Spain: US$282.2k
South Africa: US$265.1k
Australia: US$264.1k
Bulgaria: US$87.9k
China: US$79k
Portugal: US$77.3k
Netherlands: US$55.2k
Slovakia: US$46.2k
Denmark: US$29.3k
Italy: US$17.9k
Hong Kong SAR China: US$17.7k
Lithuania: US$15.7k
Sweden: US$14.1k
Singapore: US$8.9k
Brazil: US$6.5k
Ethiopia: US$5.9k
Norway: US$3.1k
Serbia: US$3.1k
Lesotho: US$2.3k
Ghana: US$2.2k
Thailand: US$1.7k
Latvia: US$1.2k
Russia: US$1.2k
Kenya: US$700
Kuwait: US$400
Curaçao: US$300
India: US$300
Argentina: US$100
Croatia: US$100
Iraq: US$100
Türkiye: US$100
Finland: US$0
Hungary: US$0
Indonesia: US$0
Ireland: US$0
Japan: US$0
Sri Lanka: US$0
Malta: US$0
Ukraine: US$0

Top exporters

Rank	Country	Value	Share
1	Czechia	US$10m	21%
2	Poland	US$8.4m	17.8%
3	Slovenia	US$7.6m	15.9%
4	United States	US$5.3m	11.1%
5	Germany	US$4.9m	10.4%
6	New Zealand	US$3.8m	7.9%
7	France	US$2m	4.3%
8	Canada	US$1.2m	2.5%
9	Belgium	US$1m	2.1%
10	United Kingdom	US$962.2k	2%

Top importers

Rank	Country	Value	Share
1	Germany	US$27.1m	57%
2	United Kingdom	US$7.8m	16.5%
3	United States	US$4m	8.5%
4	Belgium	US$1.3m	2.7%
5	Czechia	US$849.8k	1.8%
6	Austria	US$757.5k	1.6%
7	Zambia	US$750.7k	1.6%
8	Hong Kong SAR China	US$454.9k	1%
9	Netherlands	US$398.2k	0.8%
10	Australia	US$390.5k	0.8%

In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 1210.10 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 4%.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 1210.10; the duty is 5.8%.

Goods from 151 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard 4%; 151 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 £5.9m (down 9% on the year before), at an average of £11.51 per kg; United States supplied 32%, followed by France.

World trade in these goods reached US$47.5m in 2024, down 34.3% on 2023.

The Czechia was the largest exporter with 21% of the total, ahead of Poland.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for hop cones, neither ground nor powdered nor in the form of pellets?

Hop cones, neither ground nor powdered nor in the form of pellets fall under HS subheading 1210.10, part of heading 1210, in section II of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on hop cones, neither ground nor powdered nor in the… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 1210.10 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 hop cones, neither ground nor powdered nor in the… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 1210.10 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 5.8%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most hop cones, neither ground nor powdered nor in the…?

The Czechia, with US$10m in 2024 (21% of world exports).

Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?

151 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 4% 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 United States (32%), France (19%) and Germany (16%), out of total imports of £5.9m.

1210.10: Hop cones, neither ground nor powdered nor in the form of pellets

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