Subheading · Chapter 31 · Heading 3103
3103.11: Containing by weight 35 % or more of diphosphorus pentaoxide (P2O5)
Superphosphates (35%+ P2O5)
3103.11 is the HS subheading for superphosphates (35%+ P2O5), under heading 3103 in chapter 31.
What you pay
Importing into UK from Barbados
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 3103 11 00 00 Containing by weight 35% or more of diphosphorus pentaoxide (p2o5) Free
4%
Additional duties and import rulesBarbados
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
No additional measures recorded for this origin.
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| £14.5m | 60% | +4% | |
| £8.8m | 36.6% | -58.2% | |
| £809k | 3.4% | +12.5% | |
| £429 | 0% | — | |
| £0 | 0% | -100% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$356kUS$356k+US$5.7m+US$56.2m+> US$314.5m
Exports: 57
- Morocco: US$1.4bn
- Israel: US$314.5m
- China: US$269.1m
- Egypt: US$126.7m
- Lebanon: US$60.6m
- Tunisia: US$56.2m
- Netherlands: US$27m
- Mexico: US$17.3m
- Bulgaria: US$13.1m
- Spain: US$10.5m
- Türkiye: US$8.7m
- Belgium: US$6.9m
- Poland: US$6.2m
- Portugal: US$5.7m
- Germany: US$3.1m
- Slovenia: US$3m
- Italy: US$2.9m
- Indonesia: US$2.8m
- Brazil: US$2.6m
- France: US$2.2m
- Kenya: US$1.6m
- Tanzania: US$1.5m
- United Kingdom: US$1.2m
- Romania: US$1.1m
- Hungary: US$965.2k
- Uruguay: US$568.8k
- Vietnam: US$458.9k
- Austria: US$356k
- United States: US$331k
- Serbia: US$311.5k
- Lithuania: US$195.1k
- South Korea: US$169.1k
- India: US$129.7k
- South Africa: US$125.1k
- Jordan: US$120k
- Sweden: US$66.6k
- Russia: US$56.7k
- Greece: US$54.5k
- Luxembourg: US$43.2k
- Denmark: US$41.5k
- Japan: US$40k
- Thailand: US$35.5k
- Senegal: US$30.2k
- Peru: US$21.2k
- United Arab Emirates: US$13.4k
- Côte d’Ivoire: US$6.4k
- Ireland: US$5.8k
- Nigeria: US$2.6k
- Czechia: US$1.6k
- Chile: US$1.4k
- Croatia: US$1.4k
- Canada: US$800
- Kazakhstan: US$600
- Malaysia: US$300
- Kyrgyzstan: US$100
- Finland: US$0
- Pakistan: US$0
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$514.7kUS$514.7k+US$9.4m+US$27.1m+> US$163.7m
Imports: 115
- Brazil: US$590.5m
- Bangladesh: US$526.2m
- United States: US$319.7m
- India: US$163.7m
- Indonesia: US$100.6m
- France: US$100m
- Côte d’Ivoire: US$44.4m
- Argentina: US$44.4m
- Belgium: US$38.1m
- Poland: US$36.6m
- United Kingdom: US$32.1m
- Chile: US$27.1m
- Germany: US$24.1m
- Paraguay: US$22.7m
- Ghana: US$22.6m
- Türkiye: US$18.1m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$18.1m
- Vietnam: US$16.6m
- Uruguay: US$15.7m
- Australia: US$13.2m
- Netherlands: US$13.2m
- Sri Lanka: US$13m
- Italy: US$12.4m
- Tanzania: US$12.2m
- Cyprus: US$11.7m
- Romania: US$11.6m
- Djibouti: US$10.3m
- Pakistan: US$9.9m
- Ukraine: US$9.4m
- Spain: US$8.5m
- Japan: US$8.2m
- Malaysia: US$6.8m
- Canada: US$6.4m
- Austria: US$5.9m
- Czechia: US$5.5m
- Togo: US$4.9m
- Ireland: US$4.3m
- New Zealand: US$4.3m
- Greece: US$3.7m
- Lithuania: US$3.6m
- Burundi: US$3.1m
- Niger: US$2.8m
- Philippines: US$2.7m
- Hungary: US$2.7m
- Algeria: US$2.1m
- South Africa: US$2m
- Slovakia: US$2m
- Croatia: US$2m
- Peru: US$1.7m
- Slovenia: US$1.7m
- Guyana: US$1.3m
- Switzerland: US$1.3m
- Denmark: US$948.3k
- Bolivia: US$677.2k
- Sweden: US$610k
- Congo - Kinshasa: US$538.1k
- South Korea: US$514.7k
- Cambodia: US$469.1k
- Serbia: US$458.3k
- Yemen: US$367.6k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$1.4bn | 60.1% | |
| 2 | US$314.5m | 13.2% | |
| 3 | US$269.1m | 11.3% | |
| 4 | US$126.7m | 5.3% | |
| 5 | US$60.6m | 2.6% | |
| 6 | US$56.2m | 2.4% | |
| 7 | US$27m | 1.1% | |
| 8 | US$17.3m | 0.7% | |
| 9 | US$13.1m | 0.6% | |
| 10 | US$10.5m | 0.4% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$590.5m | 24.9% | |
| 2 | US$526.2m | 22.2% | |
| 3 | US$319.7m | 13.5% | |
| 4 | US$163.7m | 6.9% | |
| 5 | US$100.6m | 4.2% | |
| 6 | US$100m | 4.2% | |
| 7 | US$44.4m | 1.9% | |
| 8 | US$44.4m | 1.9% | |
| 9 | US$38.1m | 1.6% | |
| 10 | US$36.6m | 1.5% |
Recent rule changes mentioning this code
Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.
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FR Doc. 2026-14542 · 91 FR 45516 · Source: federalregister.gov
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CELEX 32026R1395 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu
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FR Doc. 2026-11158 · 91 FR 33854 · Source: federalregister.gov
Code history
Since 2017; before, these goods were classified under 3103.10.
Subheading 3103.11 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is 4%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 3103.11; the duty is 4.8%.
Goods from 174 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard 4%; 174 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 superphosphates (35%+ P2O5) worth £24.1m (down 34% on the year before), at an average of £0.42 per kg; Israel supplied 60%, followed by Morocco.
World trade in superphosphates (35%+ P2O5) reached US$2.4bn in 2024, up 34.8% on 2023.
Morocco was the largest exporter with 60.1% of the total, ahead of Israel.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for containing by weight 35 % or more of diphosphorus pentaoxide (P2O5)?
Containing by weight 35 % or more of diphosphorus pentaoxide (P2O5) fall under HS subheading 3103.11, part of heading 3103, in section VI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on containing by weight 35 % or more of diphosphorus… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 3103.11 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 4%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on containing by weight 35 % or more of diphosphorus… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 3103.11 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 4.8%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most containing by weight 35 % or more of diphosphorus…?
Morocco, with US$1.4bn in 2024 (60.1% of world exports).
Which countries can export superphosphates (35%+ P2O5) to the UK duty-free?
174 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of 4% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on superphosphates (35%+ P2O5)?
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 superphosphates (35%+ P2O5) from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Israel (60%), Morocco (37%) and Netherlands (3%), out of total imports of £24.1m.