Subheading · Section IV

2203.00: Beer made from malt

2203.00
  • FreeUK
  • FreeEU
  • 100%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$18.3bnWorld trade in 2024

2203.00 is a six-digit subheading of heading 2203, beer made from malt, chapter 22.

In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 2203.00 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 2203.00 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 2203.00 covers 3 tariff lines and the statutory rate is 100%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for subheading 2203.00; the duty is duty-free.

World trade in these goods reached US$18.3bn in 2024, up 2.2% on 2023.

Mexico was the largest exporter with 37.3% of the total, ahead of the Netherlands.

The United States imported the most (US$7.8bn).

The United Kingdom ranked 5th among 179 exporters with US$552.6m; its largest buyer was Ireland.

The United Kingdom imported US$547.7m, most of it from Ireland.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines EU Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines Türkiye 100% Statutory rate (Law 474) 3 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 2203 00 01 00 In bottles Freel
  2. 2203 00 09 00 Other Freel
  3. 2203 00 10 00 In containers holding more than 10 litres Freel

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 2203 00 Beer made from malt:
  2. In containers holding 10 litres or less:
  3. 2203 00 01 In bottles Freel
  4. 2203 00 09 Other Freel
  5. 2203 00 10 In containers holding more than 10 litres Freel

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 2203.00.01.00.00 Şişede olanlar 100%Litre
  2. 2203.00.09.00.00 Diğerleri 100%Litre
  3. 2203.00.10.00.00 Muhtevası 10 litreyi geçen kaplarda olanlar 100%Litre

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 2203.00.00 Beer made from malt Free
  2. In containers each holding not over 4 liters:
  3. 2203.00.00.30 In glass containers liters
  4. 2203.00.00.60 Other liters
  5. 2203.00.00.90 In containers each holding over 4 liters liters

World trade in 2024

2203.00 · US$18.3bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$2.1mUS$2.1m+US$24.8m+US$125m+> US$541.2m

Exports: 179
  1. Mexico: US$6.8bn
  2. Netherlands: US$1.9bn
  3. Belgium: US$1.8bn
  4. Germany: US$1.3bn
  5. United Kingdom: US$552.6m
  6. Ireland: US$541.2m
  7. China: US$509.7m
  8. Czechia: US$457.3m
  9. United States: US$333.6m
  10. Spain: US$327.8m
  11. France: US$318.7m
  12. Poland: US$300.1m
  13. Denmark: US$295.6m
  14. Italy: US$294.2m
  15. Brazil: US$214.6m
  16. Portugal: US$165.8m
  17. Japan: US$165.8m
  18. Thailand: US$125m
  19. South Africa: US$110.2m
  20. Vietnam: US$103.1m
  21. Serbia: US$102.9m
  22. Austria: US$87.2m
  23. South Korea: US$86.3m
  24. Lithuania: US$84.3m
  25. Canada: US$79.7m
  26. Singapore: US$61.6m
  27. Croatia: US$58.5m
  28. Russia: US$58m
  29. Türkiye: US$55.4m
  30. Latvia: US$54.5m
  31. India: US$40.6m
  32. Greece: US$39.2m
  33. Slovenia: US$35.5m
  34. Sweden: US$33.3m
  35. Finland: US$32.6m
  36. Estonia: US$31.4m
  37. Ukraine: US$30.4m
  38. Hong Kong SAR China: US$29.7m
  39. Jamaica: US$27.8m
  40. Uganda: US$26.2m
  41. Malaysia: US$25.1m
  42. Nicaragua: US$25.1m
  43. New Zealand: US$24.8m
  44. Romania: US$24.6m
  45. Argentina: US$24.1m
  46. Mozambique: US$22.3m
  47. Guatemala: US$20.3m
  48. Kenya: US$19.9m
  49. Chile: US$18.1m
  50. Australia: US$17.3m
  51. Luxembourg: US$17.3m
  52. Sri Lanka: US$16.9m
  53. Slovakia: US$15.2m
  54. Costa Rica: US$15.1m
  55. Kazakhstan: US$12.6m
  56. Hungary: US$12.5m
  57. El Salvador: US$12.1m
  58. Bhutan: US$10.9m
  59. Colombia: US$10.1m
  60. Philippines: US$9.8m

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Mexico US$6.8bn 37.3%
2 Netherlands US$1.9bn 10.4%
3 Belgium US$1.8bn 9.9%
4 Germany US$1.3bn 7%
5 United Kingdom US$552.6m 3%
6 Ireland US$541.2m 3%
7 China US$509.7m 2.8%
8 Czechia US$457.3m 2.5%
9 United States US$333.6m 1.8%
10 Spain US$327.8m 1.8%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$7.8bn 42.6%
2 France US$1.2bn 6.3%
3 Italy US$733.9m 4%
4 Netherlands US$561m 3.1%
5 United Kingdom US$547.7m 3%
6 China US$515m 2.8%
7 Spain US$458.3m 2.5%
8 Germany US$443.2m 2.4%
9 Canada US$312.4m 1.7%
10 Russia US$294.1m 1.6%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for beer made from malt?

Beer made from malt fall under HS subheading 2203.00, part of heading 2203, in section IV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on beer made from malt in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2203.00 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 beer made from malt in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2203.00 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 beer made from malt?

Mexico, with US$6.8bn in 2024 (37.3% of world exports).