Subheading · Chapter 78 · Heading 7801
7801.91: Containing by weight antimony as the principal other element
Subheading 7801.91 belongs to heading 7801 (unwrought lead) in chapter 78.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 7801 91 00 00 Containing by weight antimony as the principal other element Free
- 7801 91 00 10 For refining, containing 0.02% or more by weight of silver (bullion lead) Free
- 7801 91 00 90 Other Free
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. 376
- Documents
- 9008
Import requirements 3
- 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
- Russia, Ukraine
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/855, S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9011
- 9022
- 9064
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import controlImport control - Waste
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/590
- Documents
- C672 Information document accompanying shipments of waste as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 – Article 18 and Annex VII
- C669 Notification document as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 - Article 5 and Annex IA
- Y923 Product not subjected to the provisions of Regulation (EU) 2024/1157
- C670 Movement document as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 – Article 5 and Annex IB
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 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 Mexico | £5.7m | 49.7% | +124.4% |
 Egypt | £4m | 34.4% | -6.5% |
 Lebanon | £1m | 8.7% | +29.9% |
 Germany | £658k | 5.7% | +112.3% |
 Kuwait | £153k | 1.3% | -0.7% |
 Australia | £16k | 0.1% | -5% |
 Brazil | £10k | 0.1% | — |
 United States | £1k | 0% | — |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EU
TürkiyeWorld trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$2mUS$2m+US$12m+US$30m+> US$70m
Exports: 101
- Malaysia: US$229m
- India: US$84m
- Canada: US$70m
- South Korea: US$47m
- Belgium: US$35m
- Poland: US$35m
- Bulgaria: US$33m
- Italy: US$33m
- Chile: US$31m
- Japan: US$30m
- Germany: US$25m
- Switzerland: US$24m
- Sweden: US$23m
- Indonesia: US$22m
- France: US$18m
- Costa Rica: US$17m
- Austria: US$16m
- Greece: US$15m
- Philippines: US$14m
- China: US$14m
- United Kingdom: US$13m
- Ecuador: US$13m
- Thailand: US$13m
- Mexico: US$12m
- Taiwan: US$12m
- Saudi Arabia: US$11m
- Australia: US$11m
- Czechia: US$11m
- Romania: US$10m
- Spain: US$9m
- United Arab Emirates: US$8m
- Peru: US$8m
- Slovakia: US$8m
- Mongolia: US$8m
- Argentina: US$6m
- Pakistan: US$6m
- Estonia: US$6m
- Colombia: US$5m
- Belarus: US$4m
- United States: US$4m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$4m
- Panama: US$4m
- Serbia: US$3m
- Ghana: US$3m
- Kyrgyzstan: US$3m
- Cameroon: US$3m
- Azerbaijan: US$3m
- Brazil: US$3m
- Ukraine: US$3m
- Israel: US$2m
- Albania: US$2m
- Nigeria: US$2m
- Türkiye: US$2m
- Lebanon: US$2m
- Angola: US$2m
- Syria: US$2m
- Paraguay: US$2m
- Vietnam: US$2m
- Oman: US$2m
- Zimbabwe: US$1m
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$550kUS$550k+US$7m+US$31m+> US$76m
Imports: 93
- India: US$207m
- China: US$123m
- United States: US$76m
- Germany: US$64m
- Brazil: US$53m
- Poland: US$50m
- South Korea: US$42m
- Czechia: US$41m
- Greece: US$35m
- Italy: US$31m
- Slovenia: US$29m
- Finland: US$28m
- Spain: US$25m
- Malaysia: US$25m
- Colombia: US$24m
- Vietnam: US$23m
- Taiwan: US$23m
- United Arab Emirates: US$18m
- Bangladesh: US$17m
- Türkiye: US$16m
- Bulgaria: US$16m
- Philippines: US$11m
- Japan: US$11m
- Pakistan: US$7m
- Thailand: US$6m
- Romania: US$6m
- Austria: US$6m
- Indonesia: US$6m
- North Macedonia: US$5m
- Belgium: US$4m
- Hungary: US$4m
- Mexico: US$3m
- United Kingdom: US$3m
- El Salvador: US$2m
- Portugal: US$2m
- Ecuador: US$2m
- Serbia: US$2m
- Slovakia: US$2m
- Singapore: US$2m
- Switzerland: US$2m
- Argentina: US$1m
- Israel: US$1m
- Oman: US$950k
- Australia: US$665k
- Cambodia: US$573k
- Sweden: US$564k
- Canada: US$550k
- Laos: US$528k
- Qatar: US$491k
- Netherlands: US$407k
- France: US$323k
- Sri Lanka: US$250k
- Togo: US$230k
- Russia: US$194k
- Luxembourg: US$154k
- Tunisia: US$150k
- Guatemala: US$148k
- Belarus: US$145k
- Costa Rica: US$144k
- New Zealand: US$135k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Malaysia | US$229m | 21.6% |
| 2 |  India | US$84m | 7.9% |
| 3 |  Canada | US$70m | 6.6% |
| 4 |  South Korea | US$47m | 4.4% |
| 5 |  Belgium | US$35m | 3.3% |
| 6 |  Poland | US$35m | 3.3% |
| 7 |  Bulgaria | US$33m | 3.1% |
| 8 |  Italy | US$33m | 3.1% |
| 9 |  Chile | US$31m | 2.9% |
| 10 |  Japan | US$30m | 2.8% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | US$207m | 19.5% |
| 2 |  China | US$123m | 11.6% |
| 3 | United States | US$76m | 7.2% |
| 4 | Germany | US$64m | 6% |
| 5 | Brazil | US$53m | 5% |
| 6 | Poland | US$50m | 4.7% |
| 7 | South Korea | US$42m | 4% |
| 8 |  Czechia | US$41m | 3.8% |
| 9 |  Greece | US$35m | 3.3% |
| 10 | Italy | US$31m | 2.9% |
The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 7801.91 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
Subheading 7801.91 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 2.5%.
173 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 £11.5m between September 2025 and August 2026 (up 19% on the year before); Mexico supplied 50%, followed by Egypt.
In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$1bn (+0.6% year on year).
The largest exporter was Malaysia (US$229m), followed by India.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for containing by weight antimony as the principal other element?
Containing by weight antimony as the principal other element fall under HS subheading 7801.91, part of heading 7801, in section XV of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on containing by weight antimony as the principal… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7801.91 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 containing by weight antimony as the principal… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7801.91 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2.5%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most containing by weight antimony as the principal…?
Malaysia, with US$229m in 2024 (21.6% of world exports).
Which countries can export these goods 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.
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 Mexico (50%), Egypt (34%) and Lebanon (9%), out of total imports of £11.5m.