Subheading · Chapter 23 · Heading 2301
2301.10: Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal; greaves
Meat and bone meal
2301.10 is the HS subheading for meat and bone meal, under heading 2301 in chapter 23.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 2301 10 00 00 Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal; greaves Free
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. 376
- Documents
- 9008
Import requirements 6
- Import controlVeterinary control
- Applies to goods from
- Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica and 232 more
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/782
- Documents
- C084 Exemption by virtue of Articles 3 and 4 of regulation 2019/2122 (animals intended for scientific purposes, research and diagnostic samples, and samples for product analysis and quality testing).
- N853 Common Health Entry Document for Products (CHED-P) (as set out in Part 2, Section B of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))
- Y058 Exemption by virtue of Article 7 of Commission Delegated Regulation 2019/2122 (Goods which form part of passengers' personal luggage and are intended for personal consumption or use) or Article 10 (small consignments of goods sent to natural persons which are not intended to be placed on the market) of Commission Delegated Regulation 2019/2122
- Y930 The declared goods are not concerned by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/632
- 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 - CITES
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 2021 No. 54
- Import controlImport control on seal products
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 2018 No. 1034
- Documents
- C679 Attesting Document (seal product), issued by a recognised body in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 737/2010 prior to 18 October 2015
- C680 Written notification of import and document giving evidence where the products were acquired (seal product)
- C683 European Union - Attesting document for seal products resulting from hunt by Inuit or other indigenous communities for placing on the Union's market in accordance with Article 3 (1) of Regulation (EC) No 1007/2009 on trade in seal products
- Y032 Other goods than those seal products mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2015/1850 (OJ L 271)
- 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
- Import controlImport control - Waste
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/590
- Documents
- C672 Information document accompanying shipments of waste as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 – Article 18 and Annex VII
- C669 Notification document as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 - Article 5 and Annex IA
- Y923 Product not subjected to the provisions of Regulation (EU) 2024/1157
- C670 Movement document as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 – Article 5 and Annex IB
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | Free |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
| SADC EPA | Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia | Free |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Chile, Malaysia, Mexico | Free |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | 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–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–Faroe Islands agreement | Faroe Islands | Free |
| UK–Georgia agreement | Georgia | Free |
| UK–Ghana agreement | Ghana | Free |
| 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–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–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: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| £5m | 25.8% | +2.1% | |
| £3.6m | 18.4% | -0.4% | |
| £3.5m | 17.9% | +1.2% | |
| £2.9m | 14.8% | +31.1% | |
| £1.8m | 9.1% | +14.2% | |
| £912k | 4.7% | +108.5% | |
| £703k | 3.6% | +513.8% | |
| £483k | 2.5% | +264.4% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$4mUS$4m+US$20m+US$120m+> US$186m
Exports: 89
- United States: US$871m
- Australia: US$206m
- Italy: US$186m
- Germany: US$184m
- Poland: US$183m
- Brazil: US$176m
- Spain: US$175m
- France: US$156m
- Netherlands: US$120m
- United Kingdom: US$115m
- New Zealand: US$95m
- Canada: US$81m
- Belgium: US$64m
- Argentina: US$54m
- Denmark: US$38m
- Ireland: US$34m
- Hungary: US$32m
- Austria: US$29m
- Portugal: US$28m
- Slovakia: US$23m
- Paraguay: US$21m
- Czechia: US$20m
- Romania: US$18m
- Uruguay: US$14m
- Slovenia: US$14m
- South Korea: US$12m
- Ukraine: US$12m
- Norway: US$11m
- Finland: US$9m
- South Africa: US$9m
- Tunisia: US$9m
- Lithuania: US$8m
- Honduras: US$7m
- Croatia: US$7m
- Serbia: US$7m
- Iran: US$6m
- Nicaragua: US$6m
- Latvia: US$5m
- Saudi Arabia: US$5m
- Greece: US$5m
- Chile: US$5m
- Türkiye: US$4m
- Malaysia: US$4m
- Thailand: US$4m
- Sweden: US$4m
- Panama: US$3m
- Guatemala: US$3m
- India: US$2m
- United Arab Emirates: US$2m
- Belarus: US$2m
- Mauritius: US$2m
- Philippines: US$1m
- Singapore: US$1m
- Cyprus: US$1m
- Vietnam: US$1m
- El Salvador: US$1m
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$1m
- China: US$1m
- Israel: US$1m
- Bulgaria: US$1m
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$1mUS$1m+US$12m+US$59m+> US$151m
Imports: 144
- Vietnam: US$423m
- Indonesia: US$303m
- China: US$256m
- Thailand: US$182m
- Philippines: US$151m
- France: US$135m
- Germany: US$134m
- Chile: US$124m
- United States: US$100m
- Netherlands: US$93m
- Italy: US$85m
- Mexico: US$76m
- Canada: US$64m
- Czechia: US$61m
- Türkiye: US$59m
- Ecuador: US$54m
- Greece: US$53m
- Malaysia: US$52m
- Colombia: US$50m
- Singapore: US$44m
- Hungary: US$42m
- Spain: US$40m
- Taiwan: US$38m
- South Africa: US$34m
- Honduras: US$33m
- Belgium: US$31m
- Peru: US$24m
- Cambodia: US$23m
- Serbia: US$23m
- Poland: US$22m
- United Kingdom: US$22m
- Guatemala: US$19m
- Nigeria: US$18m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$17m
- Austria: US$14m
- Romania: US$12m
- Sri Lanka: US$12m
- Sweden: US$12m
- Zambia: US$12m
- Slovakia: US$10m
- Bulgaria: US$10m
- Bangladesh: US$9m
- Denmark: US$8m
- Portugal: US$8m
- Lithuania: US$7m
- Ukraine: US$7m
- Pakistan: US$6m
- Costa Rica: US$5m
- Dominican Republic: US$5m
- El Salvador: US$5m
- Zimbabwe: US$4m
- Latvia: US$4m
- Laos: US$4m
- Azerbaijan: US$4m
- Mozambique: US$4m
- Panama: US$4m
- Israel: US$3m
- Nicaragua: US$3m
- Kenya: US$3m
- Japan: US$3m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$871m | 28.1% | |
| 2 | US$206m | 6.6% | |
| 3 | US$186m | 6% | |
| 4 | US$184m | 5.9% | |
| 5 | US$183m | 5.9% | |
| 6 | US$176m | 5.7% | |
| 7 | US$175m | 5.6% | |
| 8 | US$156m | 5% | |
| 9 | US$120m | 3.9% | |
| 10 | US$115m | 3.7% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$423m | 13.6% | |
| 2 | US$303m | 9.8% | |
| 3 | US$256m | 8.3% | |
| 4 | US$182m | 5.9% | |
| 5 | US$151m | 4.9% | |
| 6 | US$135m | 4.4% | |
| 7 | US$134m | 4.3% | |
| 8 | US$124m | 4% | |
| 9 | US$100m | 3.2% | |
| 10 | US$93m | 3% |
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.
- 5%median duty
- 67number of duty-free countries (MFN)
- 1,129%highest: Norway, Bahamas, Algeria
165
| Importing country | MFN duty | lines from – to | data year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5% | 2018 · HS 2012 | ||
| 2% | 2023 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2007 | ||
| 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 12% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 45% | 2022 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2022 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2022 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2002 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 3.5% | 2% – 5% | 2023 | |
| 13% | 10% – 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 9% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 7.5% | 0% – 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 2% | 2019 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2022 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 12% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2002 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 4% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 2.5% | 2023 | ||
| 7.5% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 1,129%* | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 11% | 2023 | ||
| 3% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 0% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2019 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 7% | 5% – 9% | 2023 | |
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2007 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2020 · HS 2012 | ||
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 2% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 5% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0.1% | 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
- 08141 Flours, meals & pellets, of meat/meat offal (including tankage), unfit for human consumption; greaves
- End use (BEC Rev. 5)
- Intermediate goods · BEC 111210
- CPC 2.1 product
- 21190 Flours, meals and pellets of meat or meat offal, inedible; greaves
- ISIC Rev. 4 activity
- 1010 Processing and preserving of meat
Earlier HS editions
| HS | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2301.10 | unchanged |
| 2012 | 2301.10 | unchanged |
| 2007 | 2301.10 | unchanged |
| 2002 | 2301.10 | unchanged |
| 1996 | 2301.10 | unchanged |
| 1992 | 2301.10 | unchanged |
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.
Subheading 2301.10 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 2301.10; the duty is duty-free.
Goods from 147 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard Free; 147 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 meat and bone meal worth £19.4m (up 14% on the year before), at an average of £0.67 per kg; Spain supplied 26%, followed by Ireland.
World trade in meat and bone meal reached US$3bn in 2024, down 12.6% on 2023.
The United States was the largest exporter with 28.1% of the total, ahead of Australia.
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal; greaves?
Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal; greaves fall under HS subheading 2301.10, part of heading 2301, in section IV of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2301.10 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 flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2301.10 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 flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal?
The United States, with US$871m in 2024 (28.1% of world exports).
Which countries can export meat and bone meal to the UK duty-free?
147 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, CARIFORUM. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of Free applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on meat and bone meal?
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 meat and bone meal from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Spain (26%), Ireland (18%) and France (18%), out of total imports of £19.4m.
Typical products
Everyday names, not part of the legal text.