Heading · Chapter 22
2201: Waters, including natural or artificial mineral waters and aerated waters, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavoured; ice and snow
2 subheadings make up heading 2201 in chapter 22 (beverages, spirits and vinegar).
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
EU Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Türkiye Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · 1× specific or compound duty 
Canada Free – 6.5% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 2.2% 
Mexico 10% – 20% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines · average 16% 
Brazil 18% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Argentina 20% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
Peru 6% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
New Zealand 5% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
Japan Free – 3% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 1.5% 
Taiwan Free – 5% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines · average 2% 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 16 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · 1× specific or compound duty 
Norway Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 30% – 50% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 35% 
Nigeria 35% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines Subheadings 2
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$335kUS$335k+US$8m+US$38m+> US$191m
Exports: 191
- France: US$1.7bn
- Italy: US$1.1bn
- China: US$759m
- Fiji: US$266m
- Mexico: US$191m
- United States: US$191m
- Belgium: US$153m
- Germany: US$141m
- Georgia: US$88m
- Türkiye: US$82m
- Lesotho: US$81m
- Norway: US$65m
- Thailand: US$63m
- Spain: US$54m
- United Kingdom: US$53m
- Netherlands: US$51m
- Serbia: US$43m
- Malaysia: US$40m
- United Arab Emirates: US$38m
- Iceland: US$34m
- Austria: US$30m
- Poland: US$30m
- Romania: US$28m
- Slovenia: US$25m
- Denmark: US$23m
- Canada: US$23m
- New Zealand: US$23m
- Indonesia: US$22m
- Lithuania: US$22m
- Czechia: US$21m
- Greece: US$21m
- Armenia: US$20m
- Slovakia: US$19m
- Hungary: US$18m
- Croatia: US$18m
- Tanzania: US$17m
- Portugal: US$16m
- Ireland: US$15m
- Luxembourg: US$14m
- Bahrain: US$12m
- Russia: US$12m
- Australia: US$11m
- Bulgaria: US$11m
- Guatemala: US$11m
- Japan: US$10m
- Saudi Arabia: US$9m
- Albania: US$8m
- South Korea: US$8m
- South Africa: US$8m
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$6m
- Sweden: US$6m
- Ukraine: US$5m
- Brazil: US$5m
- Kazakhstan: US$5m
- Egypt: US$4m
- Latvia: US$4m
- Taiwan: US$4m
- Estonia: US$3m
- Lebanon: US$3m
- Trinidad & Tobago: US$3m
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$2mUS$2m+US$11m+US$39m+> US$232m
Imports: 222
- United States: US$1.1bn
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$683m
- Belgium: US$386m
- Germany: US$368m
- France: US$321m
- United Kingdom: US$309m
- Netherlands: US$232m
- China: US$187m
- Switzerland: US$175m
- United Arab Emirates: US$158m
- Japan: US$101m
- Canada: US$91m
- South Africa: US$84m
- Kuwait: US$71m
- South Korea: US$69m
- Singapore: US$62m
- Mexico: US$61m
- Macao SAR China: US$55m
- Saudi Arabia: US$49m
- Spain: US$46m
- Australia: US$41m
- Taiwan: US$41m
- Kazakhstan: US$39m
- Luxembourg: US$38m
- Russia: US$37m
- Ireland: US$35m
- Czechia: US$34m
- Ukraine: US$25m
- Austria: US$25m
- Cyprus: US$25m
- Israel: US$24m
- Croatia: US$24m
- Thailand: US$22m
- Slovakia: US$22m
- Philippines: US$22m
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$21m
- Cambodia: US$20m
- Poland: US$20m
- Bulgaria: US$20m
- Latvia: US$19m
- Sweden: US$19m
- Greece: US$18m
- Romania: US$18m
- Qatar: US$17m
- Panama: US$17m
- Montenegro: US$16m
- Moldova: US$16m
- Italy: US$16m
- North Macedonia: US$15m
- Lithuania: US$14m
- Portugal: US$13m
- Estonia: US$13m
- Denmark: US$12m
- Bahrain: US$12m
- Malta: US$11m
- El Salvador: US$11m
- Uzbekistan: US$10m
- Slovenia: US$10m
- Serbia: US$10m
- Malaysia: US$9m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  France | US$1.7bn | 29% |
| 2 |  Italy | US$1.1bn | 19.1% |
| 3 |  China | US$759m | 13.2% |
| 4 |  Fiji | US$266m | 4.6% |
| 5 | Mexico | US$191m | 3.3% |
| 6 | United States | US$191m | 3.3% |
| 7 |  Belgium | US$153m | 2.7% |
| 8 |  Germany | US$141m | 2.5% |
| 9 |  Georgia | US$88m | 1.5% |
| 10 | Türkiye | US$82m | 1.4% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$1.1bn | 19.6% |
| 2 |  Hong Kong SAR China | US$683m | 11.9% |
| 3 | Belgium | US$386m | 6.7% |
| 4 | Germany | US$368m | 6.4% |
| 5 | France | US$321m | 5.6% |
| 6 | United Kingdom | US$309m | 5.4% |
| 7 |  Netherlands | US$232m | 4% |
| 8 | China | US$187m | 3.3% |
| 9 | Switzerland | US$175m | 3% |
| 10 |  United Arab Emirates | US$158m | 2.7% |
In the UK Global Tariff, heading 2201 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides heading 2201 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, heading 2201 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides heading 2201 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free. 1 line has a specific or compound duty.
In the Customs Tariff of Canada, heading 2201 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 6.5%. 2 of them are duty-free.
The Mexican Tariff (TIGIE) divides heading 2201 into 5 tariff lines; the duty is between 10% and 20% (average 16%).
In the Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC), heading 2201 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 18%.
The Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM) divides heading 2201 into 5 tariff lines; the duty is 20%.
In the Customs Tariff of Peru, heading 2201 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is 6%.
The Working Tariff Document of New Zealand divides heading 2201 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is 5%.
In the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, heading 2201 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 3%. 1 of them is duty-free.
The Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan divides heading 2201 into 5 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 5% (average 2%). 3 of them are duty-free.
In the GCC Common Customs Tariff, heading 2201 covers 16 tariff lines and the duty is 5%.
The Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) divides heading 2201 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free. 1 line has a specific or compound duty.
In the Customs Tariff of Norway, heading 2201 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff of North Macedonia divides heading 2201 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is between 30% and 50% (average 35%).
In the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria), heading 2201 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is 35%.
World trade in heading 2201 goods reached US$5.8bn in 2024, up 4.8% on 2023.
France was the largest exporter with 29% of the total, ahead of Italy.
The United States imported the most (US$1.1bn).
The United Kingdom ranked 15th among 191 exporters with US$53m.
The United Kingdom imported US$309m.
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for waters, including natural or artificial mineral waters and aerated waters, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavoured; ice and snow?
Waters, including natural or artificial mineral waters and aerated waters, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavoured; ice and snow fall under HS heading 2201, part of chapter 22, in section IV of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on waters, including natural or artificial mineral… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2201 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on waters, including natural or artificial mineral… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2201 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most waters, including natural or artificial mineral…?
France, with US$1.7bn in 2024 (29% of world exports).