Subheading · Chapter 35 · Heading 3502
3502.11: Albumins: egg albumin, dried
Official description Dried
Subheading 3502.11 belongs to heading 3502 (albumins (including concentrates of two or more whey proteins, containing by…) in chapter 35.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 3502 11 00 00 Dried
- 3502 11 10 00 Unfit, or to be rendered unfit, for human consumption Free
- 3502 11 90 00 Other 103.00 GBP / 100 kg
- 3502 11 90 10 Crystals 103 GBP / 100 kg
- 3502 11 90 90 Other 103 GBP / 100 kg
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 1
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 598
- Documents
- 9014
Import requirements 2
- Import controlVeterinary control
- Applies to goods from
- Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica and 232 more
- Legal act
- 2017/625, S.I. 2019/782
- Documents
- 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))
- 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).
- Y930 The declared goods are not concerned by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/632
- 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
- 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 | |
| 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 |
| SADC EPA | Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia | Free |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Chile, Malaysia, Mexico | Free |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | Free |
| UK–Andorra agreement | Andorra | Free |
| UK–Albania agreement | Albania | Free |
| UK–Australia agreement | Australia | Free |
| UK–Canada agreement | Canada | Free |
| UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement | Côte d’Ivoire | Free |
| UK–Cameroon agreement | Cameroon | Free |
| UK–Colombia agreement | Colombia | Free |
| UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement | Ceuta & Melilla | Free |
| UK–Ecuador agreement | Ecuador | Free |
| UK–Egypt agreement | Egypt | Free |
| UK–Fiji agreement | Fiji | Free |
| UK–Georgia agreement | Georgia | Free |
| UK–Ghana agreement | Ghana | 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–Morocco agreement | Morocco | Free |
| UK–Moldova agreement | Moldova | Free |
| UK–North Macedonia agreement | North Macedonia | Free |
| UK–Norway agreement | Norway | Free |
| UK–New Zealand agreement | New Zealand | Free |
| UK–Peru agreement | 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–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 |
| CPTPP | Brunei | 61.8 GBP / 100 kg |
| CPTPP | Chile | 61.8 GBP / 100 kg |
| CPTPPQuota | Mexico | 61.8 GBP / 100 kg |
| CPTPP | Malaysia | 61.8 GBP / 100 kg |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| £9.1m | 60.4% | +15.4% | |
| £2.4m | 15.9% | +2.5% | |
| £1.5m | 10% | +3.5% | |
| £1.3m | 8.4% | +0.6% | |
| £375k | 2.5% | +89% | |
| £121k | 0.8% | — | |
| £113k | 0.7% | -75.2% | |
| £78k | 0.5% | -28.4% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$121kUS$121k+US$2m+US$13m+> US$53m
Exports: 66
- Netherlands: US$79m
- Italy: US$53m
- France: US$24m
- India: US$16m
- United States: US$16m
- Poland: US$15m
- Germany: US$13m
- Belgium: US$11m
- Argentina: US$7m
- Ireland: US$7m
- Denmark: US$6m
- Sweden: US$5m
- Lithuania: US$3m
- Japan: US$3m
- China: US$3m
- Spain: US$2m
- Austria: US$2m
- Ukraine: US$2m
- Mexico: US$1m
- Brazil: US$1m
- Peru: US$1m
- Hungary: US$863k
- Guatemala: US$593k
- Latvia: US$568k
- United Kingdom: US$327k
- Thailand: US$287k
- Canada: US$286k
- Nicaragua: US$249k
- Russia: US$180k
- Czechia: US$159k
- Greece: US$152k
- Türkiye: US$121k
- Bahrain: US$120k
- Finland: US$110k
- New Zealand: US$109k
- El Salvador: US$108k
- Taiwan: US$99k
- Madagascar: US$94k
- Serbia: US$93k
- North Macedonia: US$89k
- Portugal: US$84k
- Estonia: US$83k
- Slovakia: US$81k
- Croatia: US$54k
- Kazakhstan: US$46k
- Switzerland: US$43k
- Malta: US$37k
- Luxembourg: US$34k
- Slovenia: US$26k
- Bulgaria: US$10k
- Romania: US$9k
- Singapore: US$9k
- Australia: US$7k
- Malaysia: US$6k
- South Korea: US$5k
- Saudi Arabia: US$3k
- Egypt: US$3k
- Norway: US$2k
- South Africa: US$2k
- Armenia: US$900
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$280kUS$280k+US$2m+US$4m+> US$13m
Imports: 127
- Japan: US$68m
- United Kingdom: US$28m
- Germany: US$27m
- Netherlands: US$13m
- Thailand: US$12m
- South Korea: US$9m
- Russia: US$8m
- Taiwan: US$8m
- Vietnam: US$6m
- Austria: US$6m
- France: US$5m
- Canada: US$5m
- Spain: US$4m
- Switzerland: US$4m
- Australia: US$4m
- Czechia: US$4m
- Malaysia: US$4m
- Italy: US$3m
- Poland: US$3m
- Philippines: US$3m
- Denmark: US$3m
- Chile: US$3m
- Lithuania: US$2m
- India: US$2m
- Saudi Arabia: US$2m
- Ireland: US$2m
- Ukraine: US$2m
- Israel: US$2m
- Belgium: US$2m
- Greece: US$2m
- Türkiye: US$2m
- Portugal: US$2m
- Indonesia: US$2m
- United States: US$2m
- South Africa: US$1m
- El Salvador: US$1m
- Serbia: US$1m
- Colombia: US$1m
- Mexico: US$983k
- Guatemala: US$819k
- New Zealand: US$766k
- United Arab Emirates: US$741k
- Latvia: US$703k
- Romania: US$699k
- Jordan: US$684k
- Hungary: US$645k
- Kenya: US$614k
- Sweden: US$579k
- Finland: US$572k
- Lebanon: US$488k
- Peru: US$478k
- Norway: US$456k
- Trinidad & Tobago: US$453k
- Egypt: US$411k
- Slovakia: US$410k
- Uruguay: US$401k
- Singapore: US$308k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$294k
- Myanmar (Burma): US$293k
- Kazakhstan: US$286k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$79m | 28.7% | |
| 2 | US$53m | 19.3% | |
| 3 | US$24m | 8.7% | |
| 4 | US$16m | 6% | |
| 5 | US$16m | 5.7% | |
| 6 | US$15m | 5.6% | |
| 7 | US$13m | 4.6% | |
| 8 | US$11m | 3.9% | |
| 9 | US$7m | 2.4% | |
| 10 | US$7m | 2.4% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$68m | 24.7% | |
| 2 | US$28m | 10.4% | |
| 3 | US$27m | 9.8% | |
| 4 | US$13m | 4.6% | |
| 5 | US$12m | 4.4% | |
| 6 | US$9m | 3.1% | |
| 7 | US$8m | 3% | |
| 8 | US$8m | 2.9% | |
| 9 | US$6m | 2.3% | |
| 10 | US$6m | 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
- 33number of duty-free countries (MFN)
- 158%highest: Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Bahamas
165
| Importing country | MFN duty | lines from – to | data year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5% | 2018 · HS 2012 | ||
| 6% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2007 | ||
| 14% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 12% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 45% | 2022 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2022 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2022 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 14% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 35% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 8.5% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 22% | 2021 · HS 2002 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 2% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2019 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2022 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 8% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 12% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 12%* | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 8% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2002 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 158%* | 44% – 272% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 4% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 18% | 2023 | ||
| 7.5% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 13%* | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 3% | 2023 | ||
| 3% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 16%* | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 14% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 3% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 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 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 8% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 7% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2007 | ||
| 75%* | 21% – 130% | 2023 | |
| 1% | 2020 · HS 2012 | ||
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 3% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 16% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 3.5% | 2% – 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 3.5%* | 2023 | ||
| 14% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 14% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 5% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 25% | 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
- 0253 Egg albumin
- End use (BEC Rev. 5)
- Intermediate goods · BEC 111210
- CPC 2.1 product
- 23993 Eggs, not in shell, and egg yolks, fresh or preserved; egg albumin
- ISIC Rev. 4 activity
- 1079 Manufacture of other food products n.e.c.
Earlier HS editions
| HS | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3502.11 | unchanged |
| 2012 | 3502.11 | unchanged |
| 2007 | 3502.11 | unchanged |
| 2002 | 3502.11 | unchanged |
| 1996 | 3502.11 | unchanged |
| 1992 | 3502.10 | changed |
Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
Binding rulings for similar goods 2
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.
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 32026R2163 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu
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CELEX 32026R2389 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu
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UK Trade Tariff: measure changes on 497 commodity codes
Trade Tariff changes 2026-09-01 · Source: trade-tariff.service.gov.uk
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CELEX 32026R0996 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu
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CELEX 32026R0524 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu
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Trade Tariff news 5146 · Source: trade-tariff.service.gov.uk
The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 3502.11 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free. 2 lines have a specific or compound duty.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 3502.11 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free. 1 line has a specific or compound duty.
135 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of Free.
In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
Imports of these goods into the UK came to £15.1m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 2% on the year before); Netherlands supplied 60%, followed by Italy.
In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$274m (−31% year on year).
The largest exporter was the Netherlands (US$79m), followed by Italy.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for albumins: egg albumin, dried?
Albumins: egg albumin, dried fall under HS subheading 3502.11, part of heading 3502, in section VI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on albumins: egg albumin, dried in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 3502.11 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 albumins: egg albumin, dried in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 3502.11 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 albumins: egg albumin, dried?
The Netherlands, with US$79m in 2024 (28.7% of world exports).
Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?
135 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, CARIFORUM. 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.
Is there anti-dumping duty on these goods?
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 these goods from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Netherlands (60%), Italy (16%) and France (10%), out of total imports of £15.1m.