Subheading · Chapter 33 · Heading 3302
3302.10: Of a kind used in the food or drink industries
Flavouring mixtures for food and drink industry
3302.10 is the HS subheading for flavouring mixtures for food and drink industry, under heading 3302 in chapter 33.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 3302 10 00 00 Of a kind used in the food or drink industries
- Of a kind used in the drink industries
- Preparations containing all flavouring agents characterising a beverage
- 3302 10 10 00 Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 0.5% Freel alc. 100%
- Other
- 3302 10 21 00 Containing no milkfats, sucrose, isoglucose, glucose or starch or containing, by weight, less than 1.5% milkfat, 5% sucrose or isoglucose, 5% glucose or starch Free
- 3302 10 29 00 Other Free
- 3302 10 29 10 Containing 70% or more by weight of sucrose (including invert sugar expressed as sucrose) or isoglucose expressed as sucrose Free
- 3302 10 29 90 Other Free
- 3302 10 40 00 Other Free
- 3302 10 90 00 Of a kind used in the food industries Free
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Import requirements 2
- 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
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 | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu | 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 |
| Central AmericaQuota | Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama | Free |
| SADC EPA | Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia | Free |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | Free |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Malaysia | Free |
| UK–Andorra agreement | Andorra | 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–Chile agreement | Chile | Free |
| UK–Cameroon agreement | Cameroon | Free |
| UK–Colombia agreementQuota | Colombia | Free |
| UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement | Ceuta & Melilla | Free |
| UK–Ecuador agreementQuota | 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 |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | Free |
| UK–Israel agreement | Israel | Free |
| UK–India agreement | India | Free |
| UK–Iceland agreement | Iceland | 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–Mexico agreement | Mexico | Free |
| UK–Norway agreement | Norway | Free |
| UK–New Zealand agreement | New Zealand | Free |
| UK–Peru agreementQuota | 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–Tunisia agreement | Tunisia | 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–Egypt agreementQuota | Egypt | Free |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| £714.4m | 78.2% | -2.6% | |
| £47.5m | 5.2% | +11.3% | |
| £31.8m | 3.5% | -17.7% | |
| £25.9m | 2.8% | +10.5% | |
| £23.7m | 2.6% | -11.3% | |
| £12.1m | 1.3% | +3.3% | |
| £9.3m | 1% | +6.1% | |
| £9.2m | 1% | -7.8% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$1mUS$1m+US$24m+US$171m+> US$1bn
Exports: 166
- Ireland: US$12.2bn
- United States: US$1.7bn
- Germany: US$1.5bn
- Singapore: US$1.1bn
- France: US$1bn
- Eswatini: US$628m
- Netherlands: US$618m
- Switzerland: US$424m
- Egypt: US$424m
- Spain: US$412m
- United Kingdom: US$260m
- Indonesia: US$216m
- China: US$212m
- Thailand: US$200m
- Italy: US$186m
- Belgium: US$171m
- Mexico: US$170m
- Türkiye: US$169m
- India: US$158m
- Uruguay: US$144m
- Cyprus: US$128m
- Japan: US$126m
- Slovenia: US$123m
- South Africa: US$113m
- Hungary: US$110m
- Austria: US$96m
- Denmark: US$74m
- Argentina: US$73m
- Brazil: US$63m
- Taiwan: US$60m
- Canada: US$58m
- Guatemala: US$58m
- Honduras: US$54m
- Australia: US$48m
- Poland: US$46m
- Dominican Republic: US$39m
- Malaysia: US$37m
- Colombia: US$35m
- Sweden: US$24m
- Costa Rica: US$23m
- Bulgaria: US$21m
- Chile: US$20m
- United Arab Emirates: US$20m
- Czechia: US$17m
- South Korea: US$16m
- Panama: US$14m
- Russia: US$14m
- Portugal: US$14m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$13m
- Romania: US$12m
- Senegal: US$12m
- Morocco: US$11m
- Lithuania: US$9m
- Saudi Arabia: US$8m
- Peru: US$8m
- Finland: US$8m
- Norway: US$8m
- New Zealand: US$7m
- Latvia: US$7m
- Malta: US$7m
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$15mUS$15m+US$81m+US$225m+> US$621m
Imports: 216
- United States: US$4.4bn
- Mexico: US$2.3bn
- United Kingdom: US$1.1bn
- France: US$1.1bn
- Germany: US$775m
- Canada: US$680m
- Spain: US$621m
- Netherlands: US$540m
- South Africa: US$480m
- Russia: US$476m
- Poland: US$449m
- Italy: US$444m
- Thailand: US$390m
- Belgium: US$385m
- China: US$345m
- Ireland: US$342m
- Türkiye: US$337m
- Vietnam: US$304m
- Romania: US$276m
- Philippines: US$265m
- Saudi Arabia: US$251m
- Iraq: US$225m
- Indonesia: US$223m
- Austria: US$192m
- Hungary: US$191m
- Greece: US$186m
- United Arab Emirates: US$183m
- Australia: US$180m
- Sweden: US$178m
- Nigeria: US$176m
- Japan: US$176m
- Algeria: US$176m
- Switzerland: US$172m
- Denmark: US$165m
- Kazakhstan: US$153m
- Libya: US$149m
- Brazil: US$148m
- Uzbekistan: US$146m
- Czechia: US$144m
- Singapore: US$139m
- India: US$127m
- South Korea: US$127m
- Israel: US$121m
- Malaysia: US$119m
- Colombia: US$118m
- Dominican Republic: US$115m
- Uganda: US$113m
- Egypt: US$112m
- Kenya: US$112m
- Norway: US$102m
- Ukraine: US$94m
- Portugal: US$93m
- Tanzania: US$89m
- Guatemala: US$81m
- Chile: US$75m
- Finland: US$75m
- Serbia: US$74m
- Taiwan: US$73m
- Ethiopia: US$72m
- Iran: US$71m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$12.2bn | 51.7% | |
| 2 | US$1.7bn | 7.2% | |
| 3 | US$1.5bn | 6.3% | |
| 4 | US$1.1bn | 4.6% | |
| 5 | US$1bn | 4.3% | |
| 6 | US$628m | 2.7% | |
| 7 | US$618m | 2.6% | |
| 8 | US$424m | 1.8% | |
| 9 | US$424m | 1.8% | |
| 10 | US$412m | 1.7% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$4.4bn | 18.5% | |
| 2 | US$2.3bn | 9.9% | |
| 3 | US$1.1bn | 4.8% | |
| 4 | US$1.1bn | 4.8% | |
| 5 | US$775m | 3.3% | |
| 6 | US$680m | 2.9% | |
| 7 | US$621m | 2.6% | |
| 8 | US$540m | 2.3% | |
| 9 | US$480m | 2% | |
| 10 | US$476m | 2% |
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
- 35number of duty-free countries (MFN)
- 1,003%highest: Egypt, Indonesia, Bahamas
165
| Importing country | MFN duty | lines from – to | data year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1% | 2018 · HS 2012 | ||
| 4.4% | 2% – 6% | 2023 | |
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 8.3% | 5% – 15% | 2021 · HS 2007 | |
| 14% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 4% | 0% – 5% | 2023 | |
| 12% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 3.5% | 0% – 5% | 2023 | |
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 45% | 2022 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 8.3% | 5% – 15% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
| 4% | 0% – 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
| 8.3% | 5% – 15% | 2023 | |
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2022 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2022 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 14% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 22% | 2021 · HS 2002 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 0% – 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 1,003% | 5% – 3,000% | 2019 · HS 2017 | |
| 5% | 2022 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 10% – 20% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
| 4.3% | 0% – 13% | 2023 | |
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 8% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 3.8% | 0% – 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 8.3% | 5% – 15% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 8.3% | 5% – 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 10% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 2.5% | 0% – 5% | 2023 | |
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 78% | 5% – 150% | 2023 | |
| 7.5% | 5% – 10% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
| 8% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 0% – 15% | 2023 | |
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 · HS 2002 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 4% | 0% – 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 2.7%* | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 8.3% | 0% – 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 4% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2.5% – 40% | 2023 | |
| 7.5% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 0.3% | 0% – 5% | 2023 | |
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 11% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 8% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 1.5% | 0% – 6% | 2023 | |
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 11% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 1% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 4% | 0% – 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 8% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2019 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 12% | 5% – 30% | 2023 | |
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 8.3% | 5% – 15% | 2023 | |
| 8.3% | 5% – 15% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 8.3% | 5% – 15% | 2023 | |
| 3% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 8.3% | 5% – 15% | 2023 · HS 2007 | |
| 1.9%* | 2023 | ||
| 1% | 2020 · HS 2012 | ||
| 6.5% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 3% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 0% – 15% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
| 3.2% | 0% – 13% | 2023 | |
| 15% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 4% | 0% – 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 14% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 9% | 8% – 10% | 2023 | |
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 5% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 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
- 55141 Mixtures of odoriferous substances & mixtures (includingalcoholic solutions) with a basis of one/more of thesesubstances, of a kind used as raw materials in industry; other preparations based on odoriferous substances, of a kind used for the manufacture of beverages, of a kind used in the food/drink industries
- End use (BEC Rev. 5)
- Intermediate goods · BEC 711220
- CPC 2.1 product
- 35410 Essential oils and concentrates, aqueous distillates and aqueous solutions thereof; resinoids; terpenic by-products of the deterpenation of essential oils; mixtures of odoriferous substances of a kind used as raw materials in industry
- ISIC Rev. 4 activity
- 2029 Manufacture of other chemical products n.e.c.
Earlier HS editions
| HS | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3302.10 | unchanged |
| 2012 | 3302.10 | unchanged |
| 2007 | 3302.10 | unchanged |
| 2002 | 3302.10 | unchanged |
| 1996 | 3302.10 | unchanged |
| 1992 | 2106.90, 2208.10, 3302.10 | changed |
Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
Binding rulings for similar goods 14
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.
- N310070 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of Coffee Flavor (Product # 592966 TP 0504) from Indonesia and Switzerland
- N308997 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of Natural and Artificial Coffee Flavors from Switzerland and/or Indonesia
- N287035 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of Capol ® 5102 and Capol ® 5013 M from Germany.
- N286206 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of Capol ® 25-5550 from Germany.
- N285946 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of Capol ®10014 from Germany.
- N276611 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of Coffee Flavor 98AF5581 from Thailand
- 600015232 HMRC
Vanilla extract. This is a baking and cooking Ingredient, that is used in both sweet and savoury foods. Vanilla Bean Extractives Fermented Ethanol Water
- 600015439 HMRC
Vanilla paste. This is a Baking and Cooking Ingredient, that is used in both sweet and savoury foods, used by chefs and bakers and manufacturing facilities for food products. Ingredients: Sugar Water Fermented Ethanol Vanilla Bean Extractives Vanilla Seeds Xanthan gum
- 600012738 HMRC
Lemon Flavour Blend kit. Consists of ingredients used for making Iced tea.
- 600011386 HMRC
This Flavour Blend Kit is one of the many ingredients used to make ice tea. It contains a peach flavour (an Odoriferous substance) and Peach juice; a juice (concentrate) to provide flavour to soft drinks. They are packaged in a carton.
- 600011167 HMRC
Kewra water. A fragrant floral water, extracted from the flowers of Pandanus tectorius. It is a clear, colourless liquid intended to be used as a flavouring in food preparation. Predominantly used in Asian cookery in both sweet and savoury dishes. Not suitable for immediate consumption.…
- 600010465 HMRC
A chemical preparation made from odoriferous substances, to be used in the food industry. The product is packaged in plastic jerry cans, steel or aluminium drums in varying size 5, 10 or 25 kg. Composite materials: 2,5-Dimethyl-4-Hydroxy-3(2H)Furanone EU Natural Mono propylene Glycol
14 rulings in total for this code
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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CELEX 32026R1455 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu
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CELEX 22026D0498 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu
In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 3302.10 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 3302.10 into 5 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 12.8% (average 4.3%). 2 of them are duty-free. 2 lines have a specific or compound duty.
Goods from 174 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard Free; 173 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported flavouring mixtures for food and drink industry worth £913.5m (down 1% on the year before), at an average of £23.91 per kg; Ireland supplied 78%, followed by Germany.
World trade in flavouring mixtures for food and drink industry reached US$23.6bn in 2024, up 13.3% on 2023.
Ireland was the largest exporter with 51.7% of the total, ahead of the United States.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for of a kind used in the food or drink industries?
Of a kind used in the food or drink industries fall under HS subheading 3302.10, part of heading 3302, in section VI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on of a kind used in the food or drink industries in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 3302.10 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 of a kind used in the food or drink industries in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 3302.10 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 12.8%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most of a kind used in the food or drink industries?
Ireland, with US$12.2bn in 2024 (51.7% of world exports).
Which countries can export flavouring mixtures for food and drink industry to the UK duty-free?
173 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 Free applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Where does the UK import flavouring mixtures for food and drink industry from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Ireland (78%), Germany (5%) and United States (4%), out of total imports of £913.5m.