Heading · Chapter 31
3101: Animal or vegetable fertilisers, whether or not mixed together or chemically treated; fertilisers produced by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products
Heading 3101 has no further six-digit division: the whole heading is subheading 3101.00, in chapter 31 (fertilisers).
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EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$819.9kUS$819.9k+US$6.3m+US$23.1m+> US$109.6m
Exports: 134
- Netherlands: US$180.3m
- Italy: US$172m
- Belgium: US$151.9m
- Spain: US$109.6m
- China: US$55.2m
- France: US$51.5m
- United States: US$49.2m
- Germany: US$43.2m
- India: US$38.4m
- Canada: US$36.8m
- Ireland: US$30.5m
- United Kingdom: US$29.5m
- Norway: US$23.1m
- Austria: US$22.5m
- Japan: US$22.2m
- South Korea: US$20.5m
- Türkiye: US$16.5m
- Vietnam: US$16m
- South Africa: US$14.5m
- Portugal: US$13.6m
- Lithuania: US$12.9m
- Australia: US$12m
- Chile: US$9.6m
- Mexico: US$9.2m
- Argentina: US$8.9m
- Brazil: US$8.4m
- Indonesia: US$8.2m
- Algeria: US$7.5m
- Czechia: US$7.4m
- Israel: US$7.3m
- Thailand: US$6.3m
- Poland: US$6.3m
- Mauritania: US$6.2m
- Hungary: US$5.5m
- Denmark: US$5.2m
- Sri Lanka: US$4.6m
- Morocco: US$4m
- Latvia: US$3.9m
- Greece: US$3.5m
- Dominican Republic: US$3.1m
- Peru: US$3m
- Slovenia: US$2.9m
- Taiwan: US$2.6m
- Russia: US$2.6m
- Malaysia: US$2.5m
- Egypt: US$2.5m
- Finland: US$2.4m
- Bulgaria: US$2.2m
- Slovakia: US$2.1m
- Estonia: US$1.6m
- Kenya: US$1.6m
- Venezuela: US$1.6m
- Romania: US$1.5m
- Sweden: US$1.4m
- Colombia: US$1.3m
- Guatemala: US$1.3m
- Croatia: US$1.2m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$1.2m
- Saudi Arabia: US$1m
- Ecuador: US$991.4k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$926.5kUS$926.5k+US$4.5m+US$13.8m+> US$60.6m
Imports: 203
- France: US$106m
- Vietnam: US$100.8m
- China: US$70.2m
- Spain: US$69.4m
- United States: US$66.5m
- Italy: US$61.9m
- Netherlands: US$60.6m
- Germany: US$60.5m
- Portugal: US$48.2m
- India: US$43.9m
- United Kingdom: US$32.8m
- Poland: US$31.5m
- Belgium: US$28.2m
- Brazil: US$25m
- Austria: US$18.8m
- Cambodia: US$18.4m
- Romania: US$16.4m
- Peru: US$15.2m
- Switzerland: US$14.5m
- Canada: US$14.2m
- Mexico: US$13.8m
- Türkiye: US$13.5m
- Japan: US$13m
- Greece: US$11.8m
- Ireland: US$11.8m
- Chile: US$11.4m
- Australia: US$11m
- Mauritania: US$10.9m
- Pakistan: US$10m
- Hungary: US$9.8m
- Philippines: US$9.2m
- Laos: US$8.8m
- Taiwan: US$8.2m
- Malaysia: US$7.5m
- Indonesia: US$7.3m
- Sweden: US$7.3m
- Saudi Arabia: US$7.2m
- Bulgaria: US$6.9m
- Algeria: US$6.5m
- Slovakia: US$6.3m
- Croatia: US$6.2m
- South Korea: US$5.6m
- Estonia: US$5.4m
- Thailand: US$5.4m
- Guatemala: US$5.4m
- Ecuador: US$5.2m
- Denmark: US$5m
- Czechia: US$5m
- United Arab Emirates: US$4.8m
- Paraguay: US$4.6m
- Lithuania: US$4.5m
- Colombia: US$4.4m
- South Africa: US$4.4m
- New Zealand: US$4.2m
- Singapore: US$4.2m
- Argentina: US$4.1m
- Dominican Republic: US$3.8m
- Finland: US$3.7m
- Egypt: US$3.7m
- Russia: US$3.4m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Netherlands | US$180.3m | 14% |
| 2 |  Italy | US$172m | 13.4% |
| 3 |  Belgium | US$151.9m | 11.8% |
| 4 |  Spain | US$109.6m | 8.5% |
| 5 |  China | US$55.2m | 4.3% |
| 6 |  France | US$51.5m | 4% |
| 7 |  United States | US$49.2m | 3.8% |
| 8 |  Germany | US$43.2m | 3.4% |
| 9 |  India | US$38.4m | 3% |
| 10 |  Canada | US$36.8m | 2.9% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | US$106m | 8.3% |
| 2 |  Vietnam | US$100.8m | 7.8% |
| 3 | China | US$70.2m | 5.5% |
| 4 | Spain | US$69.4m | 5.4% |
| 5 | United States | US$66.5m | 5.2% |
| 6 | Italy | US$61.9m | 4.8% |
| 7 | Netherlands | US$60.6m | 4.7% |
| 8 | Germany | US$60.5m | 4.7% |
| 9 |  Portugal | US$48.2m | 3.8% |
| 10 | India | US$43.9m | 3.4% |
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for heading 3101; the duty is duty-free.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, heading 3101 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for heading 3101; the duty is duty-free.
World trade in heading 3101 goods reached US$1.3bn in 2024, up 7.5% on 2023.
The Netherlands was the largest exporter with 14% of the total, ahead of Italy.
France imported the most (US$106m).
The United Kingdom ranked 12th among 134 exporters with US$29.5m.
The United Kingdom imported US$32.8m.
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for animal or vegetable fertilisers, whether or not mixed together or chemically treated; fertilisers produced by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products?
Animal or vegetable fertilisers, whether or not mixed together or chemically treated; fertilisers produced by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products fall under HS heading 3101, part of chapter 31, in section VI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on animal or vegetable fertilisers in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 3101 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 animal or vegetable fertilisers?
The Netherlands, with US$180.3m in 2024 (14% of world exports).