Subheading · Chapter 21 · Heading 2103
2103.30: Mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard
2103.30 is a six-digit subheading of heading 2103, sauces and preparations therefor, chapter 21.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 2103 30 00 00 Mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard
- 2103 30 10 00 Mustard flour and meal Free
- 2103 30 90 00 Prepared mustard 8%
- 2103 30 90 10 Containing no added sugar or containing less than 5% by weight of added sugar 8%
- 2103 30 90 90 Containing 5% or more by weight of added sugar 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
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | Free – 8% |
| 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 – 4.5% |
| UK–Israel agreement | Israel | Free |
| UK–India agreement | India | 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 |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
| UK–Iceland agreement | Iceland | Free |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 France | £7.7m | 45.7% | +13.1% |
 United States | £1.9m | 11.5% | -55.1% |
 Germany | £1.3m | 7.5% | -51.9% |
 Canada | £993k | 5.9% | -27.7% |
 Romania | £841k | 5% | +10.8% |
 Spain | £815k | 4.8% | +68.1% |
 Netherlands | £716k | 4.2% | -25.7% |
 Poland | £556k | 3.3% | +2.2% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EU Free – 9% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 4.5% 
Türkiye Free – 9% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 3% USA Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · 1× specific or compound duty Canada 3% – 9.5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 6.3% 
Mexico 20% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Brazil 14.4% – 16.2% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 15% 
Argentina 16% – 18% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines · average 17.2% 
Peru Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 2.5% 
Japan 7.5% – 9% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 8.3% 
Taiwan specific or compound duty General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · 2× specific or compound duty 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia 25% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$113kUS$113k+US$1m+US$6m+> US$43m
Exports: 136
- France: US$123m
- United States: US$103m
- Germany: US$48m
- Canada: US$43m
- Netherlands: US$21m
- United Kingdom: US$19m
- Poland: US$13m
- Belgium: US$10m
- Senegal: US$9m
- Thailand: US$8m
- Czechia: US$7m
- Spain: US$7m
- Sweden: US$6m
- Ukraine: US$5m
- Greece: US$4m
- Guatemala: US$4m
- Austria: US$4m
- China: US$4m
- Serbia: US$3m
- Romania: US$3m
- Russia: US$3m
- Italy: US$3m
- Japan: US$3m
- Denmark: US$3m
- Australia: US$2m
- Hungary: US$2m
- Portugal: US$2m
- South Africa: US$2m
- Argentina: US$2m
- El Salvador: US$2m
- Costa Rica: US$2m
- South Korea: US$1m
- Brazil: US$1m
- India: US$1m
- Türkiye: US$1m
- Malaysia: US$1m
- Egypt: US$1m
- Indonesia: US$1m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$1m
- Latvia: US$938k
- Slovakia: US$922k
- Finland: US$917k
- Philippines: US$710k
- Taiwan: US$628k
- Ecuador: US$583k
- Ireland: US$575k
- United Arab Emirates: US$535k
- New Zealand: US$510k
- Switzerland: US$503k
- Croatia: US$439k
- Mexico: US$399k
- Chile: US$354k
- Bulgaria: US$347k
- Colombia: US$334k
- Estonia: US$308k
- Trinidad & Tobago: US$306k
- Tunisia: US$304k
- Lithuania: US$298k
- Luxembourg: US$270k
- Morocco: US$241k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$423kUS$423k+US$2m+US$5m+> US$21m
Imports: 213
- United States: US$46m
- Canada: US$35m
- United Kingdom: US$26m
- France: US$22m
- Germany: US$22m
- Spain: US$21m
- Japan: US$21m
- Netherlands: US$20m
- South Korea: US$15m
- Belgium: US$12m
- United Arab Emirates: US$10m
- Italy: US$10m
- Mexico: US$10m
- Poland: US$9m
- Australia: US$9m
- Sweden: US$9m
- China: US$8m
- Switzerland: US$7m
- Mali: US$6m
- Malaysia: US$6m
- Romania: US$5m
- Israel: US$5m
- Hungary: US$5m
- Austria: US$5m
- Colombia: US$4m
- Denmark: US$4m
- Brazil: US$4m
- Ireland: US$4m
- Portugal: US$4m
- New Zealand: US$4m
- Slovakia: US$4m
- Czechia: US$4m
- Norway: US$3m
- Saudi Arabia: US$3m
- Thailand: US$3m
- Honduras: US$3m
- Taiwan: US$3m
- Chile: US$3m
- South Africa: US$3m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$3m
- Panama: US$3m
- Paraguay: US$2m
- Finland: US$2m
- Nicaragua: US$2m
- Russia: US$2m
- Laos: US$2m
- Guinea: US$2m
- Croatia: US$2m
- Türkiye: US$2m
- Vietnam: US$2m
- Gambia: US$2m
- Lithuania: US$2m
- El Salvador: US$2m
- Lebanon: US$2m
- Venezuela: US$2m
- Costa Rica: US$2m
- Egypt: US$2m
- Greece: US$2m
- Bulgaria: US$2m
- Indonesia: US$1m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | US$123m | 25.1% |
| 2 | United States | US$103m | 21% |
| 3 | Germany | US$48m | 9.8% |
| 4 | Canada | US$43m | 8.8% |
| 5 | Netherlands | US$21m | 4.4% |
| 6 | United Kingdom | US$19m | 4% |
| 7 | Poland | US$13m | 2.7% |
| 8 |  Belgium | US$10m | 1.9% |
| 9 |  Senegal | US$9m | 1.9% |
| 10 |  Thailand | US$8m | 1.7% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$46m | 9.5% |
| 2 | Canada | US$35m | 7.2% |
| 3 | United Kingdom | US$26m | 5.3% |
| 4 | France | US$22m | 4.5% |
| 5 | Germany | US$22m | 4.5% |
| 6 | Spain | US$21m | 4.3% |
| 7 | Japan | US$21m | 4.2% |
| 8 | Netherlands | US$20m | 4.1% |
| 9 |  South Korea | US$15m | 3% |
| 10 | Belgium | US$12m | 2.4% |
Import duty on this product around the world 165
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
- 21number of duty-free countries (MFN)
- 40%highest: Morocco, Sudan, Vietnam
165
| Importing country | MFN duty | lines from – to | data year |
|---|---|---|---|
 Afghanistan | 10% | 2018 · HS 2012 | |
 Albania | 15% | 2023 | |
 Algeria | 30% | 2023 | |
 Angola | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Anguilla | 15% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Antigua & Barbuda | 18% | 15% – 20% | 2021 · HS 2007 |
| Argentina | 17% | 16% – 18% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Armenia | 13% | 10% – 15% | 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 | 18% | 15% – 20% | 2022 · HS 2017 |
 Belarus | 13% | 10% – 15% | 2021 · HS 2017 |
 Belize | 18% | 15% – 20% | 2023 |
 Benin | 20% | 2023 | |
 Bermuda | 15% | 2023 | |
 Bhutan | 10% | 2022 | |
 Bolivia | 15% | 10% – 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Bosnia & Herzegovina | 5% | 2022 | |
 Botswana | 5% | 2023 | |
| Brazil | 17% | 16% – 18% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Brunei | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Burkina Faso | 20% | 2023 | |
 Burundi | 25% | 2023 | |
 Cambodia | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Cameroon | 30% | 2023 | |
| Canada | 6.3% | 3% – 9.5% | 2023 |
 Cape Verde | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Cayman Islands | 22% | 2021 · HS 2002 | |
 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 | 9.5% | 5% – 14% | 2023 |
 Côte d’Ivoire | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Cuba | 30% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Dominica | 18% | 15% – 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Dominican Republic | 17% | 14% – 20% | 2023 |
 Ecuador | 13% | 0% – 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Egypt | 20% | 2019 · HS 2017 | |
 El Salvador | 10% | 5% – 15% | 2022 |
 Equatorial Guinea | 30% | 2023 | |
 Eswatini | 5% | 2023 | |
 Ethiopia | 20% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
| European Union (27 countries) | 4.5% | 0% – 9% | 2023 |
 Fiji | 5% | 2023 | |
 French Polynesia | 8% | 2023 | |
 Gabon | 30% | 2023 | |
 Gambia | 20% | 2023 | |
 Georgia | 12% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Ghana | 20% | 2023 | |
 Gibraltar | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Grenada | 18% | 15% – 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 |
 Guatemala | 10% | 5% – 15% | 2023 |
 Guinea | 20% | 2023 | |
 Guinea-Bissau | 20% | 2023 | |
 Guyana | 18% | 15% – 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Haiti | 15% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Honduras | 10% | 5% – 15% | 2023 |
 Hong Kong SAR China | 0% | 2023 | |
 Iceland | 0% | 2023 | |
 India | 30% | 2023 | |
 Indonesia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Iran | 5% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Israel | 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Jamaica | 18% | 15% – 20% | 2023 |
| Japan | 8.3% | 7.5% – 9% | 2023 |
 Jordan | 5% | 2023 | |
 Kazakhstan | 10% | 2023 | |
 Kenya | 25% | 2023 | |
 Kiribati | 20% | 2023 · HS 2002 | |
 Kuwait | 5% | 2023 | |
 Kyrgyzstan | 13% | 10% – 15% | 2021 · HS 2017 |
 Laos | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Lebanon | 5% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Lesotho | 5% | 2023 | |
 Liberia | 20% | 2023 | |
 Libya | 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Liechtenstein | 8.8%* | 2.4% – 18% | 2021 · HS 2017 |
 Macao SAR China | 0% | 2023 | |
 Madagascar | 20% | 2023 | |
 Malawi | 25% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Malaysia | 0% | 2023 | |
 Maldives | 0% | 2023 | |
 Mali | 20% | 2023 | |
 Mauritania | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Mauritius | 0% | 2023 | |
| Mexico | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Micronesia | 3% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Moldova | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Mongolia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Montserrat | 18% | 15% – 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Morocco | 40% | 2023 | |
 Mozambique | 20% | 2023 | |
 Myanmar (Burma) | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Namibia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Nauru | 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Nepal | 20% | 2023 | |
| New Zealand | 2.5% | 0% – 5% | 2023 |
 Nicaragua | 10% | 5% – 15% | 2023 |
 Niger | 20% | 2023 | |
| Nigeria | 20% | 2023 | |
| North Macedonia | 25% | 2023 | |
| Norway | 0% | 2023 | |
 Oman | 5% | 2023 | |
 Pakistan | 20% | 2023 | |
 Palau | 0% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 Palestinian Territories | 0% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Panama | 10% | 5% – 15% | 2023 |
 Papua New Guinea | 0% | 2023 | |
 Paraguay | 17% | 16% – 18% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
| Peru | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Philippines | 10% | 2023 | |
 Qatar | 5% | 2023 | |
 Russia | 13% | 10% – 15% | 2021 · HS 2017 |
 Rwanda | 25% | 2023 | |
 Samoa | 20% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 São Tomé & Príncipe | 10% | 2019 · HS 2017 | |
 Saudi Arabia | 5% | 2023 | |
| Senegal | 20% | 2023 | |
 Seychelles | 0% | 2023 | |
 Sierra Leone | 20% | 2023 | |
 Singapore | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Solomon Islands | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Somalia | 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 South Africa | 5% | 2023 | |
| South Korea | 8% | 2023 | |
 Sri Lanka | 20% | 2023 | |
 St Kitts & Nevis | 18% | 15% – 20% | 2023 |
 St Lucia | 18% | 15% – 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 |
 St Pierre & Miquelon | 6% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 St Vincent & the Grenadines | 18% | 15% – 20% | 2023 |
 Sudan | 40% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Suriname | 18% | 15% – 20% | 2023 · HS 2007 |
| Switzerland | 0% | 2023 | |
 Syria | 20% | 2020 · HS 2012 | |
 Tajikistan | 15% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
 Tanzania | 25% | 2023 | |
| Thailand | 30% | 2023 | |
 Togo | 20% | 2023 | |
 Tonga | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Trinidad & Tobago | 18% | 15% – 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 |
| Türkiye | 4.5% | 0% – 9% | 2023 |
 Tuvalu | 15% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Uganda | 25% | 2023 | |
 Ukraine | 14% | 12% – 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 United Arab Emirates | 5% | 2023 | |
| United Kingdom | 5.3% | 0% – 8% | 2023 |
| United States | 0% | 2023 | |
 Uruguay | 17% | 16% – 18% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Uzbekistan | 20% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Vanuatu | 15% | 2023 | |
 Venezuela | 17% | 16% – 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Vietnam | 35% | 2023 | |
 Wallis & Futuna | 4% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
 Yemen | 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
- 09843 Mustard flour & meal & prepared mustard
- End use (BEC Rev. 5)
- Consumption goods · BEC 113101
- CPC 2.1 product
- 23995 Sauces; mixed condiments; mustard flour and meal; prepared mustard
- ISIC Rev. 4 activity
- 1079 Manufacture of other food products n.e.c.
Earlier HS editions
| HS | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2103.30 | unchanged |
| 2012 | 2103.30 | unchanged |
| 2007 | 2103.30 | unchanged |
| 2002 | 2103.30 | unchanged |
| 1996 | 2103.30 | unchanged |
| 1992 | 2103.30 | unchanged |
Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
Binding rulings for similar goods 10
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.
- 600014541 HMRC
A prepared smooth chilli flavoured mustard. Ingredients include mustard flour, water, raw cane sugar, sea salt, cider vinegar, chilli powder, turmeric, concentrated lemon juice. Packaged in a 156ml glass jar with metal lid.
- 600014555 HMRC
A spiced honey flavoured mustard. Ingredients include cider vinegar, honey, mustard flour, sunflower oil, mustard seed, raw cane sugar, black peppercorns, allspice and chillies. Packaged in a 156ml glass jar with metal lid.
- 600014556 HMRC
A prepared smooth dijon mustard. Ingredients include water, mustard seed, spirit vinegar, salt, antioxidant: citric acid. Packaged in a 156ml glass jar with metal lid.
- 600014557 HMRC
A smooth flavoured mustard. Ingredients include water, mustard seed, spirit vinegar, mustard flour, horseradish, salt, cider vinegar, turmeric, concentrated lemon juice and raw cane sugar. Packaged in a 156ml glass jar with metal lid.
- 600014558 HMRC
A prepared beer mustard. Ingredients include cider vinegar, mustard seed, beer, sea salt, black peppercorns, allspice and chillies. Packaged in a 156ml glass jar with metal lid.
- 600014559 HMRC
A prepared wholegrain mustard. Ingredients include cider vinegar, mustard seed, water, sea salt, black peppercorns, allspice and chillies. Packaged in a 156ml glass jar with metal lid.
10 rulings in total for this code
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.
- Quota · Applies from:
CELEX 32026R1455 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu
In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 2103.30 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 8%. 1 of them is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 2103.30 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 9% (average 4.5%). 1 of them is duty-free.
Goods from 172 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard Free – 8%; 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 £17m (down 13% on the year before), at an average of £1.72 per kg; France supplied 46%, followed by United States.
World trade in these goods reached US$489m in 2024, down 7.7% on 2023.
France was the largest exporter with 25.1% of the total, ahead of the United States.
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard?
Mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard fall under HS subheading 2103.30, part of heading 2103, in section IV of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2103.30 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 8%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2103.30 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 9%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard?
France, with US$123m in 2024 (25.1% 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 – 8% 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 France (46%), United States (12%) and Germany (8%), out of total imports of £17m.
Typical products
Everyday names, not part of the legal text.