Heading · Chapter 27
2716: Electrical energy
Heading 2716 has no further six-digit division: the whole heading is subheading 2716.00, in chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation).
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EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$148.2mUS$148.2m+US$800.3m+US$2bn+> US$4.2bn
Exports: 95
- France: US$8.4bn
- Germany: US$4.5bn
- Switzerland: US$4.2bn
- Austria: US$3.5bn
- Laos: US$2.4bn
- Canada: US$2.2bn
- Norway: US$2.2bn
- Netherlands: US$2bn
- Sweden: US$2bn
- Czechia: US$2bn
- Slovakia: US$1.9bn
- Spain: US$1.8bn
- Denmark: US$1.8bn
- Hungary: US$1.7bn
- China: US$1.7bn
- Poland: US$1.4bn
- Belgium: US$1.4bn
- Slovenia: US$1.4bn
- Bulgaria: US$1.2bn
- Paraguay: US$1.2bn
- India: US$1.2bn
- United States: US$1bn
- Serbia: US$1bn
- South Africa: US$800.3m
- United Kingdom: US$787.5m
- Romania: US$690.8m
- Mozambique: US$617.2m
- Croatia: US$571.7m
- Italy: US$525.9m
- Montenegro: US$425.2m
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$403.8m
- Greece: US$392.1m
- Russia: US$377.2m
- Lithuania: US$325.9m
- Colombia: US$320.5m
- North Macedonia: US$306m
- Portugal: US$299.1m
- Algeria: US$294.4m
- Thailand: US$250.1m
- Zambia: US$249.7m
- Türkiye: US$249.4m
- Mexico: US$232.5m
- Latvia: US$224.5m
- Finland: US$201.5m
- Estonia: US$197.4m
- Brazil: US$193.4m
- Nigeria: US$171.3m
- Guatemala: US$148.2m
- Ghana: US$146.4m
- Georgia: US$141.9m
- Uruguay: US$133.3m
- Albania: US$126.4m
- Uzbekistan: US$115.9m
- Côte d’Ivoire: US$105.6m
- Turkmenistan: US$103.2m
- Azerbaijan: US$94.1m
- Luxembourg: US$90.3m
- Egypt: US$87.8m
- Ethiopia: US$85.4m
- Armenia: US$85.3m
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$146.8mUS$146.8m+US$735.9m+US$1.4bn+> US$3.7bn
Imports: 113
- Germany: US$7.2bn
- Italy: US$5.4bn
- Hungary: US$3.8bn
- United Kingdom: US$3.7bn
- Switzerland: US$2.6bn
- United States: US$2.3bn
- Thailand: US$2.1bn
- Belgium: US$2bn
- Austria: US$1.9bn
- Netherlands: US$1.7bn
- Romania: US$1.6bn
- Czechia: US$1.4bn
- Denmark: US$1.3bn
- Poland: US$1.3bn
- Spain: US$1.2bn
- Croatia: US$1.2bn
- Slovakia: US$1.2bn
- France: US$1.1bn
- Portugal: US$1.1bn
- Bangladesh: US$1.1bn
- Brazil: US$1.1bn
- Slovenia: US$1.1bn
- Canada: US$974.4m
- Serbia: US$909.3m
- Ukraine: US$883.7m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$858.5m
- Lithuania: US$770.2m
- Greece: US$735.9m
- Argentina: US$536.7m
- Macao SAR China: US$528.4m
- Luxembourg: US$478.6m
- Norway: US$447.1m
- Finland: US$414.2m
- Latvia: US$402.5m
- Sweden: US$374.2m
- Cambodia: US$358m
- South Africa: US$353.4m
- Ireland: US$326.9m
- Ecuador: US$321.8m
- North Macedonia: US$321.8m
- Bulgaria: US$304.3m
- Kazakhstan: US$302.4m
- Tunisia: US$294.4m
- Mozambique: US$261.6m
- Zambia: US$251.1m
- Montenegro: US$226.2m
- Estonia: US$224.8m
- Zimbabwe: US$205.2m
- Botswana: US$194.3m
- Türkiye: US$191.7m
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$181.1m
- Burkina Faso: US$175.8m
- Morocco: US$171.5m
- Guatemala: US$164.3m
- Laos: US$160.9m
- Albania: US$146.8m
- Mongolia: US$132m
- Moldova: US$126.6m
- Uzbekistan: US$121.9m
- Malta: US$119.5m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  France | US$8.4bn | 13.3% |
| 2 |  Germany | US$4.5bn | 7.2% |
| 3 |  Switzerland | US$4.2bn | 6.6% |
| 4 |  Austria | US$3.5bn | 5.5% |
| 5 |  Laos | US$2.4bn | 3.7% |
| 6 |  Canada | US$2.2bn | 3.5% |
| 7 |  Norway | US$2.2bn | 3.5% |
| 8 |  Netherlands | US$2bn | 3.2% |
| 9 |  Sweden | US$2bn | 3.2% |
| 10 |  Czechia | US$2bn | 3.1% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | US$7.2bn | 11.3% |
| 2 |  Italy | US$5.4bn | 8.5% |
| 3 |  Hungary | US$3.8bn | 5.9% |
| 4 |  United Kingdom | US$3.7bn | 5.8% |
| 5 | Switzerland | US$2.6bn | 4% |
| 6 |  United States | US$2.3bn | 3.7% |
| 7 |  Thailand | US$2.1bn | 3.3% |
| 8 |  Belgium | US$2bn | 3.2% |
| 9 | Austria | US$1.9bn | 2.9% |
| 10 | Netherlands | US$1.7bn | 2.6% |
Heading 2716 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is duty-free.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule has one tariff line for heading 2716; the duty is duty-free.
Heading 2716 is a single line in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, where the duty is duty-free.
In 2024, countries exported heading 2716 goods worth US$63.4bn (−18.2% year on year).
The largest exporter was France (US$8.4bn), followed by Germany.
The biggest buyer was Germany, with imports of US$7.2bn.
The United Kingdom ranked 25th among 95 exporters with US$787.5m.
The United Kingdom imported US$3.7bn.
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for electrical energy?
Electrical energy fall under HS heading 2716, part of chapter 27, in section V of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on electrical energy in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2716 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 electrical energy in the EU?
Under the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, imports under 2716 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 electrical energy?
France, with US$8.4bn in 2024 (13.3% of world exports).