Subheading · Chapter 71 · Heading 7110
7110.29: Platinum, unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms: palladium, other
Semi-manufactured palladium
Official description Other
7110.29 is the HS subheading for semi-manufactured palladium, under heading 7110 in chapter 71.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 7110 29 00 00 Other Freeg
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. 833
- Documents
- 9018
Import requirements 5
- Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Ukraine
- Legal act
- S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import controlImport control on restricted goods and technologies
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
- Documents
- Y920 Goods other than those described in the footnotes linked to the measure
- Import control
- Applies to goods from
- Iran
- Legal act
- 2023 No.1314
- Documents
- 9011
- 9022
- Import controlImport control on luxury goods
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
- Documents
- Y945 Travellers' personal effects or goods of a non-commercial nature for travellers' personal use contained in their luggage (Art 10.2 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
- Y946 Goods necessary for the official purposes of diplomatic or consular missions of Member States in the DPRK or international organisations enjoying immunities in accordance with international law, or to the personal effects of their staff (Art 10.3 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
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 America | 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 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–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 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–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: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| £170.1m | 38.2% | +58.5% | |
| £154.6m | 34.7% | +77.1% | |
| £50.5m | 11.3% | +57.2% | |
| £36.6m | 8.2% | -5.9% | |
| £14.8m | 3.3% | — | |
| £9.2m | 2.1% | +3,758% | |
| £5.2m | 1.2% | -14% | |
| £3.1m | 0.7% | — |
Same subheading in other tariffs
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$727kUS$727k+US$8m+US$96m+> US$369m
Exports: 62
- South Africa: US$457m
- Switzerland: US$369m
- Canada: US$216m
- Russia: US$163m
- Germany: US$146m
- United States: US$96m
- Japan: US$96m
- United Kingdom: US$72m
- Italy: US$35m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$19m
- South Korea: US$18m
- Austria: US$11m
- China: US$9m
- France: US$9m
- Australia: US$8m
- Netherlands: US$7m
- Spain: US$7m
- Singapore: US$4m
- Poland: US$4m
- Taiwan: US$4m
- Chile: US$3m
- Belgium: US$3m
- Mexico: US$2m
- Malaysia: US$2m
- India: US$2m
- Türkiye: US$1m
- Czechia: US$1m
- Thailand: US$780k
- Greece: US$759k
- Egypt: US$727k
- Finland: US$541k
- Ireland: US$504k
- New Zealand: US$362k
- Norway: US$322k
- Latvia: US$258k
- Hungary: US$222k
- Ukraine: US$192k
- Congo - Brazzaville: US$188k
- Sri Lanka: US$164k
- Croatia: US$144k
- Afghanistan: US$134k
- Portugal: US$133k
- Brazil: US$98k
- Slovenia: US$67k
- Bulgaria: US$53k
- Sweden: US$35k
- Dominican Republic: US$29k
- Israel: US$17k
- Romania: US$14k
- Samoa: US$13k
- Philippines: US$11k
- Estonia: US$10k
- Slovakia: US$9k
- Luxembourg: US$6k
- Denmark: US$5k
- Eswatini: US$4k
- Costa Rica: US$4k
- Armenia: US$600
- Tanzania: US$300
- United Arab Emirates: US$100
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$760kUS$760k+US$3m+US$47m+> US$184m
Imports: 85
- United Kingdom: US$469m
- United States: US$341m
- Italy: US$184m
- Switzerland: US$171m
- Germany: US$151m
- France: US$101m
- Japan: US$55m
- China: US$48m
- Canada: US$47m
- South Korea: US$41m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$30m
- Taiwan: US$24m
- India: US$17m
- Australia: US$8m
- Thailand: US$8m
- Ireland: US$8m
- Austria: US$6m
- Singapore: US$5m
- Netherlands: US$5m
- Mexico: US$3m
- South Africa: US$3m
- Armenia: US$3m
- Malaysia: US$3m
- Egypt: US$3m
- Finland: US$3m
- Spain: US$3m
- United Arab Emirates: US$2m
- Czechia: US$2m
- Portugal: US$2m
- Sweden: US$2m
- Denmark: US$2m
- Greece: US$1m
- Israel: US$1m
- Türkiye: US$1m
- Belgium: US$1m
- Poland: US$1m
- Lithuania: US$1m
- Vietnam: US$1m
- Saudi Arabia: US$1m
- Costa Rica: US$999k
- Georgia: US$996k
- Norway: US$760k
- Philippines: US$745k
- New Zealand: US$599k
- Lebanon: US$588k
- Indonesia: US$506k
- Romania: US$452k
- Slovenia: US$443k
- Brazil: US$321k
- Jordan: US$231k
- Hungary: US$227k
- Tunisia: US$226k
- Luxembourg: US$219k
- Slovakia: US$202k
- Croatia: US$202k
- Ukraine: US$105k
- Iceland: US$62k
- Estonia: US$59k
- Bulgaria: US$35k
- Haiti: US$29k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$457m | 25.8% | |
| 2 | US$369m | 20.9% | |
| 3 | US$216m | 12.2% | |
| 4 | US$163m | 9.2% | |
| 5 | US$146m | 8.2% | |
| 6 | US$96m | 5.4% | |
| 7 | US$96m | 5.4% | |
| 8 | US$72m | 4% | |
| 9 | US$35m | 2% | |
| 10 | US$19m | 1.1% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$469m | 26.5% | |
| 2 | US$341m | 19.3% | |
| 3 | US$184m | 10.4% | |
| 4 | US$171m | 9.7% | |
| 5 | US$151m | 8.6% | |
| 6 | US$101m | 5.7% | |
| 7 | US$55m | 3.1% | |
| 8 | US$48m | 2.7% | |
| 9 | US$47m | 2.7% | |
| 10 | US$41m | 2.3% |
The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 7110.29; the duty is duty-free.
Subheading 7110.29 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is duty-free.
174 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 semi-manufactured palladium into the UK came to £445.4m between September 2025 and August 2026 (up 63% on the year before); Switzerland supplied 38%, followed by South Africa.
In 2024, countries exported semi-manufactured palladium worth US$2bn (−10.9% year on year).
The largest exporter was South Africa (US$457m), followed by Switzerland.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for platinum, unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms: palladium, other?
Platinum, unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms: palladium, other fall under HS subheading 7110.29, part of heading 7110, in section XIV of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on platinum, unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7110.29 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 platinum, unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7110.29 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 platinum, unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms?
South Africa, with US$457m in 2024 (25.8% of world exports).
Which countries can export semi-manufactured palladium 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 Free applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on semi-manufactured palladium?
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 semi-manufactured palladium from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Switzerland (38%), South Africa (35%) and Japan (11%), out of total imports of £445.4m.