Subheading · Chapter 21 · Heading 2101

2101.11

2101.11: Extracts, essences and concentrates

Coffee extracts and instant coffee

2101.11 is the HS subheading for coffee extracts and instant coffee, under heading 2101 in chapter 21.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty 8% standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 1 additional measure Import requirements: 2
VAT 0.00 % import VAT
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Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 2101 11 00 00 Extracts, essences and concentrates 8%

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 schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—8%
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 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
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–Tunisia agreement Tunisia 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
DCTS Standard Indonesia 3.1%
UK–South Africa agreement South Africa 3.1%

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£424.4m+1.8% · previous 12 months
Average import price£14.40 per kg
Jan 2024: £32.2mFeb 2024: £26.9mMar 2024: £26.5mApr 2024: £28mMay 2024: £26mJun 2024: £31.7mJul 2024: £31.7mAug 2024: £33.2mSept 2024: £32.2mOct 2024: £36.2mNov 2024: £29.7mDec 2024: £32.5mJan 2025: £32.5mFeb 2025: £34.3mMar 2025: £33.2mApr 2025: £39mMay 2025: £43.5mJun 2025: £30.8mJul 2025: £39.8mAug 2025: £33.1mSept 2025: £41.4mOct 2025: £34.1mNov 2025: £38.6mDec 2025: £34.7mJan 2026: £30.9mFeb 2026: £40mMar 2026: £35.6mApr 2026: £34.4mMay 2026: £36.9mJun 2026: £37.1mJul 2026: £34.1mAug 2026: £26.5m 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 £136.7m 32.2% +42%
Germany £112.4m 26.5% -17.7%
Netherlands £27.5m 6.5% -12%
France £24.4m 5.7% +49.1%
Vietnam £23.1m 5.4% -48.9%
Belgium £19.9m 4.7% +2%
Czechia £17.3m 4.1% +755.4%
India £16.2m 3.8% +18.1%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

2101.11 · US$7.9bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$954kUS$954k+US$12m+US$164m+> US$517m

Exports: 151
  1. Brazil: US$937m
  2. Germany: US$883m
  3. Vietnam: US$684m
  4. Spain: US$630m
  5. Mexico: US$517m
  6. India: US$517m
  7. Netherlands: US$465m
  8. Colombia: US$345m
  9. Malaysia: US$318m
  10. France: US$255m
  11. Poland: US$230m
  12. United Kingdom: US$230m
  13. Switzerland: US$219m
  14. Indonesia: US$212m
  15. Ecuador: US$164m
  16. South Korea: US$157m
  17. Belgium: US$149m
  18. Russia: US$112m
  19. United States: US$99m
  20. Japan: US$88m
  21. Côte d’Ivoire: US$80m
  22. Czechia: US$70m
  23. China: US$54m
  24. Thailand: US$44m
  25. Australia: US$43m
  26. Morocco: US$40m
  27. Hungary: US$36m
  28. Italy: US$30m
  29. Türkiye: US$26m
  30. Kazakhstan: US$25m
  31. Lithuania: US$21m
  32. Greece: US$21m
  33. Sweden: US$19m
  34. Egypt: US$14m
  35. Hong Kong SAR China: US$13m
  36. Austria: US$12m
  37. Guatemala: US$12m
  38. Nicaragua: US$10m
  39. Singapore: US$9m
  40. Serbia: US$8m
  41. Denmark: US$8m
  42. United Arab Emirates: US$6m
  43. South Africa: US$6m
  44. Romania: US$5m
  45. Latvia: US$5m
  46. Finland: US$4m
  47. Slovakia: US$4m
  48. Croatia: US$3m
  49. Canada: US$3m
  50. New Zealand: US$3m
  51. Georgia: US$3m
  52. Taiwan: US$3m
  53. Ireland: US$3m
  54. Iran: US$3m
  55. Estonia: US$2m
  56. El Salvador: US$2m
  57. Philippines: US$2m
  58. Senegal: US$2m
  59. Ukraine: US$2m
  60. Saudi Arabia: US$2m

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Brazil US$937m 11.9%
2 Germany US$883m 11.2%
3 Vietnam US$684m 8.7%
4 Spain US$630m 8%
5 Mexico US$517m 6.6%
6 India US$517m 6.5%
7 Netherlands US$465m 5.9%
8 Colombia US$345m 4.4%
9 Malaysia US$318m 4%
10 France US$255m 3.2%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$939m 11.9%
2 Germany US$490m 6.2%
3 United Kingdom US$460m 5.8%
4 Poland US$437m 5.5%
5 Netherlands US$318m 4%
6 Russia US$240m 3%
7 Japan US$221m 2.8%
8 Philippines US$208m 2.6%
9 France US$200m 2.5%
10 Türkiye US$198m 2.5%

Import duty on this product around the world 164

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
  • 18number of duty-free countries (MFN)
  • 60%highest: Uganda, Panama, Thailand

164

Importing countryMFN dutylines from – todata year
Afghanistan 10% 2018 · HS 2012
Albania 15% 2023
Algeria 30% 2023
Angola 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Anguilla 15% 2021 · HS 2017
Antigua & Barbuda 20% 2021 · HS 2007
Argentina 16% 2023 · HS 2017
Armenia 10% 2023
Aruba 6% 2021 · HS 2012
Australia 0% 2023
Azerbaijan 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Bahamas 0% 2022
Bahrain 5% 2023
Bangladesh 25% 2023 · HS 2017
Barbados 20% 2022 · HS 2017
Belarus 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Belize 20% 2023
Benin 10% 2023
Bermuda 5% 2023
Bhutan 10% 2022
Bolivia 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Bosnia & Herzegovina 5% 2022
Botswana 23% 20% – 25% 2023
Brazil 16% 2023 · HS 2017
Brunei 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Burkina Faso 10% 2023
Burundi 35% 2023
Cambodia 35% 2023 · HS 2017
Cameroon 30% 2023
Canada 0% 2023
Cape Verde 30% 2023 · HS 2017
Central African Republic 30% 2023
Chad 30% 2023
Chile 6% 2023 · HS 2017
China 12% 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 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Cuba 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominica 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominican Republic 20% 2023
Ecuador 30% 2023 · HS 2017
Egypt 30% 2019 · HS 2017
El Salvador 15% 2022
Equatorial Guinea 30% 2023
Eswatini 23% 20% – 25% 2023
Ethiopia 20% 2021 · HS 2017
European Union (27 countries) 9% 2023
Fiji 5% 2023
French Polynesia 8% 2023
Gabon 30% 2023
Gambia 10% 2023
Georgia 12% 2022 · HS 2017
Ghana 10% 2023
Gibraltar 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Grenada 20% 2023 · HS 2012
Guatemala 0% 2023
Guinea 10% 2023
Guinea-Bissau 10% 2023
Guyana 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Haiti 10% 2020 · HS 2017
Honduras 15% 2023
Hong Kong SAR China 0% 2023
Iceland 20% 2023
India 30% 2023
Indonesia 20% 2023
Iran 13% 10% – 15% 2020 · HS 2017
Israel 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Jamaica 20% 2023
Japan 18% 8.8% – 24% 2023
Jordan 2.5% 0% – 5% 2023
Kazakhstan 10% 2023
Kenya 35% 2023
Kiribati 40% 2023 · HS 2002
Kuwait 5% 2023
Kyrgyzstan 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Laos 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Lebanon 5% 2020 · HS 2017
Lesotho 23% 20% – 25% 2023
Liberia 10% 2023
Libya 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Liechtenstein 23%* 2021 · HS 2017
Macao SAR China 0% 2023
Madagascar 20% 2023
Malawi 25% 2021 · HS 2017
Malaysia 5% 2023
Maldives 0% 2023
Mali 10% 2023
Mauritania 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Mauritius 0% 2023
Mexico 45% 2023 · HS 2017
Micronesia 25% 2021 · HS 2017
Moldova 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Mongolia 5% 2023
Montserrat 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Morocco 36% 18% – 40% 2023
Mozambique 20% 2023
Myanmar (Burma) 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Namibia 23% 20% – 25% 2023
Nauru 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Nepal 30% 2023
New Zealand 5% 2023
Nicaragua 15% 2023
Niger 10% 2023
Nigeria 10% 2023
North Macedonia 20% 2023
Norway 0% 2023
Oman 5% 2023
Pakistan 11% 2023
Palau 0% 2023 · HS 2012
Palestinian Territories 0% 2017 · HS 2017
Panama 56% 30% – 81% 2023
Papua New Guinea 15% 2023
Paraguay 16% 2023 · HS 2017
Peru 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Philippines 45% 2023
Qatar 5% 2023
Russia 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Rwanda 35% 2023
Samoa 20% 2020 · HS 2017
São Tomé & Príncipe 10% 2019 · HS 2017
Saudi Arabia 5% 2023
Senegal 10% 2023
Seychelles 25% 2023
Sierra Leone 10% 2023
Singapore 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Solomon Islands 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Somalia 15% 2023 · HS 2017
South Africa 23% 20% – 25% 2023
South Korea 8% 2023
Sri Lanka 20% 2023
St Kitts & Nevis 25% 2023
St Lucia 20% 2023 · HS 2012
St Pierre & Miquelon 7% 2021 · HS 2017
St Vincent & the Grenadines 20% 2023
Sudan 25% 2021 · HS 2017
Suriname 20% 2023 · HS 2007
Switzerland 17%* 2023
Syria 20% 2020 · HS 2012
Tajikistan 15% 2021 · HS 2012
Tanzania 35% 2023
Thailand 49% 2023
Togo 10% 2023
Tonga 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Trinidad & Tobago 20% 2023 · HS 2012
Türkiye 9% 2023
Tuvalu 30% 2017 · HS 2017
Uganda 60% 2023
Ukraine 7.5% 5% – 10% 2023 · HS 2017
United Arab Emirates 5% 2023
United Kingdom 8% 2023
United States 0% 2023
Uruguay 16% 2023 · HS 2017
Uzbekistan 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Vanuatu 15% 2023
Venezuela 18% 16% – 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Vietnam 30% 2023
Wallis & Futuna 4% 2021 · HS 2012
Yemen 25% 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
07131 Extracts, essences & concentrates of coffee, & preparations with a basis of these extracts, essences/concentrates/with a basis of coffee
End use (BEC Rev. 5)
Consumption goods · BEC 113101
CPC 2.1 product
23912 Coffee substitutes containing coffee; extracts, essences and concentrates of coffee, and preparations with a basis thereof or with a basis of coffee; roasted chicory and other roasted coffee substitutes, and extracts, essences and concentrates thereof
ISIC Rev. 4 activity
1079 Manufacture of other food products n.e.c.

Earlier HS editions

HSCode
20172101.11unchanged
20122101.11unchanged
20072101.11unchanged
20022101.11unchanged
19962101.11unchanged
19922101.10changed

Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)

Binding rulings for similar goods 3

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.

  • N358598 U.S. CBP 5 March 2026 · 2101.11.29.41

    The tariff classification of Spray Dried Instant Coffee with Added Aroma/Flavoring from Brazil

  • N356448 U.S. CBP 19 December 2025 · 2101.11.29.49

    The tariff classification of Spray Dried Instant Coffee with Natural Roasted Coffee Flavoring from Brazil

  • N303841 U.S. CBP 2 May 2019 · 2101.11.21.26 revoked

    The tariff classification of Instant Coffee from Malaysia

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. 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

  2. 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

  3. 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

Rule changes →

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 2101.11; the duty is 8%.

Subheading 2101.11 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 9%.

170 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 8%.

In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.

Imports of coffee extracts and instant coffee into the UK came to £424.4m between September 2025 and August 2026 (up 2% on the year before); Spain supplied 32%, followed by Germany.

In 2024, countries exported coffee extracts and instant coffee worth US$7.9bn (+14.2% year on year).

The largest exporter was Brazil (US$937m), followed by Germany.

Products classified here

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for extracts, essences and concentrates?

Extracts, essences and concentrates fall under HS subheading 2101.11, part of heading 2101, in section IV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on extracts, essences and concentrates in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2101.11 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 8%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on extracts, essences and concentrates in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2101.11 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 9%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most extracts, essences and concentrates?

Brazil, with US$937m in 2024 (11.9% of world exports).

Which countries can export coffee extracts and instant coffee 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 8% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.

Is there anti-dumping duty on coffee extracts and instant coffee?

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 coffee extracts and instant coffee from?

In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Spain (32%), Germany (27%) and Netherlands (7%), out of total imports of £424.4m.

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