Subheading · Section V
2614.00: Titanium ores and concentrates
- —UK
- FreeEU
- 5%Türkiye
- FreeUSA
- US$3.2bnWorld trade in 2024
2614.00 is a six-digit subheading of heading 2614, titanium ores and concentrates, chapter 26.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 2614.00; the duty is duty-free.
Subheading 2614.00 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the statutory rate is 5%.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides subheading 2614.00 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
World trade in these goods reached US$3.2bn in 2024, up 4.3% on 2023.
South Africa was the largest exporter with 23.4% of the total, ahead of Australia.
China imported the most (US$860.5m).
The United Kingdom ranked 51st among 69 exporters with US$28.8k.
The United Kingdom imported US$142.4m, most of it from Australia.
Duty rates compared
UK specific or compound duty Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 5% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line 
USA Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.
UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 2614 00 00 00 Titanium ores and concentrates
EU Combined Nomenclature
EU lines →- 2614 00 00 Titanium ores and concentrates Free—
Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule
Türkiye lines →This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.
- 2614.00.00.00.00 Titanyum cevherleri ve zenginleştirilmiş titanyum cevherleri 5%
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
USA lines →- 2614.00 Titanium ores and concentrates:
- 2614.00.30.00 Synthetic rutile Freekg
- 2614.00.60 Other Free
- 2614.00.60.20 Ilmenite and ilmenite sand kg
- 2614.00.60.40 Other (including rutile and rutile sand) kg
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$1.3mUS$1.3m+US$31m+US$165.9m+> US$428.3m
Exports: 69
- South Africa: US$746.2m
- Australia: US$428.3m
- Mozambique: US$379.6m
- Norway: US$217.5m
- Sierra Leone: US$176.4m
- Senegal: US$168.2m
- Madagascar: US$165.9m
- Canada: US$155.8m
- India: US$111.2m
- Kenya: US$103.9m
- Ukraine: US$83.8m
- China: US$68.8m
- Nigeria: US$61.3m
- Vietnam: US$60.7m
- Egypt: US$39.5m
- Netherlands: US$37.6m
- Malaysia: US$31m
- Indonesia: US$26.5m
- United States: US$16.9m
- South Korea: US$16.8m
- Germany: US$14.1m
- Taiwan: US$13.2m
- Saudi Arabia: US$13m
- Brazil: US$10.2m
- Liberia: US$9m
- New Zealand: US$7.8m
- Gambia: US$4.7m
- Poland: US$3.4m
- Sri Lanka: US$3.1m
- Thailand: US$2.5m
- United Arab Emirates: US$2.3m
- Czechia: US$1.8m
- Tanzania: US$1.3m
- France: US$905.1k
- Austria: US$808k
- Iran: US$644.6k
- Spain: US$631.1k
- Singapore: US$577.3k
- Italy: US$495.7k
- Türkiye: US$458.2k
- Mauritius: US$365.8k
- Estonia: US$340.2k
- Sweden: US$312k
- Japan: US$267.3k
- Mexico: US$235.3k
- Syria: US$200.4k
- Latvia: US$94.1k
- Portugal: US$76.6k
- Kazakhstan: US$68.8k
- Slovenia: US$30.4k
- United Kingdom: US$28.8k
- Belgium: US$26.9k
- Slovakia: US$16.9k
- Zambia: US$14.3k
- Mali: US$10.9k
- Peru: US$10.8k
- Georgia: US$10.6k
- Romania: US$4.4k
- Russia: US$3k
- Lithuania: US$2.4k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$909.5kUS$909.5k+US$13.4m+US$85.1m+> US$326.4m
Imports: 99
- China: US$860.5m
- United States: US$438.2m
- Japan: US$326.4m
- Belgium: US$233.5m
- Germany: US$211.3m
- United Kingdom: US$142.4m
- Mexico: US$114.6m
- Canada: US$92.3m
- Norway: US$89m
- Saudi Arabia: US$85.1m
- Netherlands: US$80.8m
- Malaysia: US$78.5m
- India: US$64.6m
- South Korea: US$60.3m
- Russia: US$33.2m
- Spain: US$27.6m
- Czechia: US$23.9m
- Kazakhstan: US$22.3m
- Poland: US$21.3m
- Indonesia: US$20.7m
- Brazil: US$18.9m
- Türkiye: US$18.3m
- United Arab Emirates: US$15.2m
- Thailand: US$13.9m
- France: US$13.4m
- Slovenia: US$8.7m
- Guyana: US$5.9m
- Taiwan: US$5.4m
- Vietnam: US$4.4m
- Argentina: US$4.2m
- Bangladesh: US$3.9m
- Singapore: US$3.8m
- Egypt: US$3.6m
- Romania: US$3m
- Bahrain: US$3m
- Philippines: US$2.9m
- Uzbekistan: US$2.7m
- Australia: US$2.7m
- Sweden: US$2.7m
- Italy: US$2.5m
- South Africa: US$2.5m
- Sri Lanka: US$2.2m
- Morocco: US$2m
- Austria: US$2m
- Colombia: US$2m
- Pakistan: US$978.2k
- Georgia: US$947.4k
- Iran: US$946.8k
- Peru: US$909.5k
- Slovakia: US$816.9k
- Lithuania: US$755.6k
- Greece: US$664.3k
- Tunisia: US$523.4k
- Algeria: US$499k
- Ukraine: US$492.2k
- Turkmenistan: US$464k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$432.6k
- Portugal: US$426.4k
- Belarus: US$419.9k
- Israel: US$327.5k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  South Africa | US$746.2m | 23.4% |
| 2 |  Australia | US$428.3m | 13.4% |
| 3 |  Mozambique | US$379.6m | 11.9% |
| 4 |  Norway | US$217.5m | 6.8% |
| 5 |  Sierra Leone | US$176.4m | 5.5% |
| 6 |  Senegal | US$168.2m | 5.3% |
| 7 |  Madagascar | US$165.9m | 5.2% |
| 8 |  Canada | US$155.8m | 4.9% |
| 9 |  India | US$111.2m | 3.5% |
| 10 |  Kenya | US$103.9m | 3.3% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | US$860.5m | 27% |
| 2 | United States | US$438.2m | 13.7% |
| 3 |  Japan | US$326.4m | 10.2% |
| 4 |  Belgium | US$233.5m | 7.3% |
| 5 |  Germany | US$211.3m | 6.6% |
| 6 | United Kingdom | US$142.4m | 4.5% |
| 7 |  Mexico | US$114.6m | 3.6% |
| 8 | Canada | US$92.3m | 2.9% |
| 9 | Norway | US$89m | 2.8% |
| 10 |  Saudi Arabia | US$85.1m | 2.7% |
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for titanium ores and concentrates?
Titanium ores and concentrates fall under HS subheading 2614.00, part of heading 2614, in section V of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on titanium ores and concentrates in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2614.00 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 titanium ores and concentrates in the United States?
Under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, imports under 2614.00 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 titanium ores and concentrates?
South Africa, with US$746.2m in 2024 (23.4% of world exports).