Subheading · Chapter 20 · Heading 2009

2009.50

2009.50: Fruit or nut juices: tomato juice

Official description Tomato juice

Subheading 2009.50 belongs to heading 2009 (fruit or nut juices) in chapter 20.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty 16% standard rate · across 2 national lines depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 2 additional measures Import requirements: 2
VAT 20.00 % import VAT
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Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 2009 50 00 00 Tomato juice
  2. 2009 50 10 00 Containing added sugar 16%
  3. 2009 50 90 00 Other 16%

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 2

  • Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
    Applies to goods from
    Belarus, Russia
    Legal act
    2022 No. 598
    Documents
    • 9014
  • Duty suspensionAutonomous tariff suspension Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    In force
    until 31 December 2028
    Legal act
    2020 No. 1435

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 schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—16%
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
DCTS Enhanced
Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 more

Algeria, 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 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, Mexico 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–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
DCTS Standard Indonesia 12.5%

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£4m-10.8% · previous 12 months
Average import price£0.76 per kg
Jan 2024: £374kFeb 2024: £311kMar 2024: £423kApr 2024: £326kMay 2024: £402kJun 2024: £410kJul 2024: £261kAug 2024: £259kSept 2024: £432kOct 2024: £332kNov 2024: £367kDec 2024: £247kJan 2025: £496kFeb 2025: £337kMar 2025: £506kApr 2025: £386kMay 2025: £401kJun 2025: £388kJul 2025: £275kAug 2025: £286kSept 2025: £411kOct 2025: £338kNov 2025: £259kDec 2025: £313kJan 2026: £328kFeb 2026: £289kMar 2026: £297kApr 2026: £377kMay 2026: £367kJun 2026: £280kJul 2026: £384kAug 2026: £327k 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
Spain £1.6m 40% +4.8%
Ireland £1m 26% +0.4%
Poland £411k 10.3% -53.5%
Netherlands £241k 6.1% -20%
France £185k 4.7% -4.4%
Italy £178k 4.5% -8.3%
United States £104k 2.6% -7.8%
Israel £67k 1.7% +7.5%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

2009.50 · US$68m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$111kUS$111k+US$739k+US$2m+> US$7m

Exports: 101
  1. Spain: US$9m
  2. Italy: US$7m
  3. Poland: US$7m
  4. United States: US$6m
  5. Germany: US$4m
  6. Canada: US$3m
  7. United Kingdom: US$3m
  8. China: US$2m
  9. Portugal: US$2m
  10. Mexico: US$2m
  11. Russia: US$2m
  12. France: US$2m
  13. Austria: US$2m
  14. Latvia: US$1m
  15. Netherlands: US$1m
  16. Cyprus: US$1m
  17. Türkiye: US$1m
  18. Ireland: US$1m
  19. Ukraine: US$878k
  20. Guatemala: US$865k
  21. Armenia: US$836k
  22. Honduras: US$816k
  23. Belgium: US$776k
  24. Moldova: US$739k
  25. Japan: US$732k
  26. Thailand: US$623k
  27. Kazakhstan: US$585k
  28. Greece: US$538k
  29. Hungary: US$526k
  30. Lithuania: US$455k
  31. Israel: US$361k
  32. El Salvador: US$352k
  33. South Africa: US$266k
  34. Serbia: US$263k
  35. Chile: US$248k
  36. Denmark: US$236k
  37. Georgia: US$203k
  38. Switzerland: US$197k
  39. Czechia: US$193k
  40. Taiwan: US$151k
  41. Slovakia: US$151k
  42. Romania: US$143k
  43. Estonia: US$142k
  44. Australia: US$133k
  45. United Arab Emirates: US$129k
  46. Kuwait: US$128k
  47. Brazil: US$118k
  48. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$111k
  49. Bulgaria: US$76k
  50. Belarus: US$70k
  51. Sweden: US$66k
  52. Uzbekistan: US$64k
  53. Egypt: US$37k
  54. Finland: US$31k
  55. Singapore: US$30k
  56. Ecuador: US$29k
  57. New Zealand: US$28k
  58. India: US$27k
  59. South Korea: US$22k
  60. Vietnam: US$20k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Spain US$9m 12.8%
2 Italy US$7m 10.2%
3 Poland US$7m 9.9%
4 United States US$6m 8.4%
5 Germany US$4m 6%
6 Canada US$3m 4.4%
7 United Kingdom US$3m 3.7%
8 China US$2m 3.4%
9 Portugal US$2m 3.1%
10 Mexico US$2m 2.8%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Japan US$6m 9.5%
2 United States US$6m 8.6%
3 Germany US$6m 8.5%
4 United Kingdom US$5m 7.5%
5 Belgium US$3m 4.9%
6 France US$3m 4.4%
7 Hong Kong SAR China US$3m 4.2%
8 Netherlands US$2m 3.3%
9 South Korea US$2m 3.2%
10 Lithuania US$2m 2.9%

Import duty on this product around the world 163

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
  • 13number of duty-free countries (MFN)
  • 73%highest: Dominica, Angola, Egypt

163

Importing countryMFN dutylines from – todata year
Afghanistan 30% 2018 · HS 2012
Albania 15% 2023
Algeria 30% 2023
Angola 60% 2023 · HS 2017
Anguilla 0% 2021 · HS 2017
Antigua & Barbuda 12% 5% – 20% 2021 · HS 2007
Argentina 14% 2023 · HS 2017
Armenia 12%* 10% – 13% 2023
Aruba 6% 2021 · HS 2012
Australia 5% 2023
Azerbaijan 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Bahrain 5% 2023
Bangladesh 25% 2023 · HS 2017
Barbados 15% 10% – 20% 2022 · HS 2017
Belarus 12%* 10% – 13% 2021 · HS 2017
Belize 55% 10% – 100% 2023
Benin 15% 10% – 20% 2023
Bermuda 5% 2023
Bhutan 10% 2022
Bolivia 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Bosnia & Herzegovina 38%* 2022
Botswana 25% 2023
Brazil 14% 2023 · HS 2017
Brunei 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Burkina Faso 15% 10% – 20% 2023
Burundi 35% 2023
Cambodia 35% 2023 · HS 2017
Cameroon 30% 2023
Canada 13% 2023
Cape Verde 35% 2023 · HS 2017
Cayman Islands 22% 2021 · HS 2002
Central African Republic 30% 2023
Chad 30% 2023
Chile 6% 2023 · HS 2017
China 5% 2023
Colombia 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Comoros 20% 2021 · HS 2017
Congo - Brazzaville 30% 2023
Cook Islands 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Costa Rica 14% 2023
Côte d’Ivoire 15% 10% – 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Cuba 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominica 73% 10% – 135% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominican Republic 20% 2023
Ecuador 30% 2023 · HS 2017
Egypt 60% 2019 · HS 2017
El Salvador 15% 2022
Equatorial Guinea 30% 2023
Eswatini 25% 2023
Ethiopia 35% 2021 · HS 2017
European Union (27 countries) 16% 16% – 17% 2023
Fiji 15% 2023
French Polynesia 5% 2023
Gabon 30% 2023
Gambia 15% 10% – 20% 2023
Georgia 12% 2022 · HS 2017
Ghana 15% 10% – 20% 2023
Gibraltar 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Grenada 15% 10% – 20% 2023 · HS 2012
Guatemala 0% 2023
Guinea 15% 10% – 20% 2023
Guinea-Bissau 15% 10% – 20% 2023
Guyana 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Haiti 20% 2020 · HS 2017
Honduras 15% 2023
Hong Kong SAR China 0% 2023
Iceland 18% 0% – 20% 2023
India 50% 2023
Indonesia 10% 2023
Iran 55% 2020 · HS 2017
Israel 25% 20% – 30% 2022 · HS 2017
Jamaica 20% 2023
Japan 26% 21% – 30% 2023
Jordan 15% 2023
Kazakhstan 12%* 10% – 13% 2023
Kenya 35% 2023
Kuwait 5% 2023
Kyrgyzstan 12%* 10% – 13% 2021 · HS 2017
Laos 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Lebanon 40% 2020 · HS 2017
Lesotho 25% 2023
Liberia 15% 10% – 20% 2023
Libya 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Liechtenstein 18%* 2021 · HS 2017
Macao SAR China 0% 2023
Madagascar 20% 2023
Malawi 25% 2021 · HS 2017
Malaysia 0% 2023
Maldives 17% 0% – 50% 2023
Mali 15% 10% – 20% 2023
Mauritania 15% 10% – 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Mauritius 0% 2023
Mexico 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Micronesia 14% 3% – 25% 2021 · HS 2017
Moldova 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Mongolia 5% 2023
Montserrat 7.5% 5% – 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Morocco 40% 2023
Mozambique 14% 7.5% – 20% 2023
Myanmar (Burma) 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Namibia 25% 2023
Nauru 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Nepal 44%* 2023
New Zealand 5% 2023
Nicaragua 15% 2023
Niger 15% 10% – 20% 2023
Nigeria 15% 10% – 20% 2023
North Macedonia 54%* 2023
Norway 0% 2023
Oman 5% 2023
Pakistan 20% 2023
Palau 0% 2023 · HS 2012
Palestinian Territories 25% 20% – 30% 2017 · HS 2017
Panama 15% 2023
Papua New Guinea 15% 2023
Paraguay 14% 2023 · HS 2017
Peru 6% 2023 · HS 2017
Philippines 10% 2023
Qatar 5% 2023
Russia 12%* 10% – 13% 2021 · HS 2017
Rwanda 35% 2023
Samoa 20% 2020 · HS 2017
São Tomé & Príncipe 10% 2019 · HS 2017
Saudi Arabia 12% 2023
Senegal 15% 10% – 20% 2023
Seychelles 0% 2023
Sierra Leone 15% 10% – 20% 2023
Singapore 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Solomon Islands 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Somalia 25% 2023 · HS 2017
South Africa 25% 2023
South Korea 30% 2023
Sri Lanka 20% 2023
St Kitts & Nevis 13% 0% – 25% 2023
St Lucia 20% 2023 · HS 2012
St Pierre & Miquelon 5% 2021 · HS 2017
St Vincent & the Grenadines 20% 2023
Sudan 40% 2021 · HS 2017
Suriname 12% 5% – 20% 2023 · HS 2007
Switzerland 15%* 2023
Syria 30% 2020 · HS 2012
Tajikistan 15% 2021 · HS 2012
Tanzania 35% 2023
Thailand 30%* 2023
Togo 15% 10% – 20% 2023
Tonga 7.5% 0% – 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Trinidad & Tobago 20% 2023 · HS 2012
Türkiye 59% 2023
Tuvalu 12% 2017 · HS 2017
Uganda 35% 2023
Ukraine 10% 2023 · HS 2017
United Arab Emirates 5% 2023
United Kingdom 16% 2023
United States 0.1%* 2023
Uruguay 14% 2023 · HS 2017
Uzbekistan 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Vanuatu 20% 2023
Venezuela 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Vietnam 35% 2023
Wallis & Futuna 4% 2021 · HS 2012
Yemen 7.5% 5% – 10% 2017 · HS 2017
Zambia 25% 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
05992 Tomato juice
End use (BEC Rev. 5)
Consumption goods · BEC 113101
CPC 2.1 product
21321 Tomato juice
ISIC Rev. 4 activity
1030 Processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables

Earlier HS editions

HSCode
20172009.50unchanged
20122009.50unchanged
20072009.50unchanged
20022009.50unchanged
19962009.50unchanged
19922009.50unchanged

Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)

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.

  • 600010408 HMRC 30 April 2024 – 29 April 2027 · 2009 50 90 00

    Tomato Juice Ingredients are blended, then pasteurised, de-aerated and hot-filled into 250ml glass bottles with a steel twist off cap. Ingredients: Tomato juice, salt, lemon juice. Target brix is 6

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

    Update to Autonomous Tariff Suspensions – 28 May 2026

    Trade Tariff news 6499 · Source: trade-tariff.service.gov.uk

Rule changes →

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 2009.50 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 16%.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 2009.50 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 16% and 16.8%.

167 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 16%.

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 £4m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 11% on the year before); Spain supplied 40%, followed by Ireland.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$68m (−2.9% year on year).

The largest exporter was Spain (US$9m), followed by Italy.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for fruit or nut juices: tomato juice?

Fruit or nut juices: tomato juice fall under HS subheading 2009.50, part of heading 2009, in section IV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on fruit or nut juices: tomato juice in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2009.50 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 16%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on fruit or nut juices: tomato juice in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2009.50 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 16% to 16.8%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most fruit or nut juices: tomato juice?

Spain, with US$9m in 2024 (12.8% of world exports).

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

167 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 16% 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 Spain (40%), Ireland (26%) and Poland (10%), out of total imports of £4m.

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