Subheading · Chapter 78 · Heading 7804

7804.19

7804.19: Plates, sheets, strip and foil: other

Official description Other

7804.19 is a six-digit subheading of heading 7804, lead plates, sheets, strip and foil; lead powders and flakes, chapter 78.

What you pay

Importing into UK from Barbados

Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 7804 19 00 00 Other Free

Additional duties and import rulesBarbados

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Additional duties and charges 2

  • Duty suspensionSuspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    2020 No. 1431
    Documents
    • C990 End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
  • Duty suspensionAirworthiness tariff suspension Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    S.I. 2018/1249
    Documents
    • C119 Authorised Release Certificate — EASA Form 1 (Appendix I to Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 748/2012), or equivalent certificate

Import requirements 1

  • 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

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£8.7m+45.6% · previous 12 months
Average import price£1.98 per kg
Jan 2024: £773kFeb 2024: £573kMar 2024: £642kApr 2024: £644kMay 2024: £493kJun 2024: £488kJul 2024: £554kAug 2024: £562kSept 2024: £356kOct 2024: £630kNov 2024: £551kDec 2024: £349kJan 2025: £585kFeb 2025: £364kMar 2025: £391kApr 2025: £593kMay 2025: £359kJun 2025: £457kJul 2025: £552kAug 2025: £806kSept 2025: £624kOct 2025: £998kNov 2025: £526kDec 2025: £511kJan 2026: £554kFeb 2026: £469kMar 2026: £466kApr 2026: £639kMay 2026: £830kJun 2026: £1.4mJul 2026: £947kAug 2026: £786k 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

CountryValueShareChange
Ireland £3.5m 39.7% +20.4%
Netherlands £2.4m 27.2% +228.8%
Germany £1.6m 18.3% +18.2%
Italy £586k 6.7% -5.2%
Spain £575k 6.6% +101.9%
United Kingdom £34k 0.4% +56.4%
Hungary £34k 0.4% —
France £29k 0.3% +19.4%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

7804.19 · US$311m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$140kUS$140k+US$2m+US$9m+> US$46m

Exports: 77
  1. Germany: US$69m
  2. Czechia: US$64m
  3. United Kingdom: US$46m
  4. China: US$25m
  5. Netherlands: US$19m
  6. United States: US$11m
  7. Taiwan: US$10m
  8. Ireland: US$9m
  9. Malaysia: US$7m
  10. Italy: US$5m
  11. France: US$5m
  12. Japan: US$5m
  13. Greece: US$4m
  14. Singapore: US$4m
  15. Belgium: US$4m
  16. Spain: US$3m
  17. South Korea: US$3m
  18. India: US$3m
  19. Türkiye: US$2m
  20. Poland: US$2m
  21. United Arab Emirates: US$2m
  22. Finland: US$2m
  23. Slovenia: US$1m
  24. Slovakia: US$734k
  25. Sweden: US$720k
  26. Chile: US$718k
  27. South Africa: US$702k
  28. Lithuania: US$575k
  29. Hungary: US$526k
  30. Canada: US$325k
  31. Romania: US$260k
  32. Bahrain: US$244k
  33. Thailand: US$220k
  34. Palestinian Territories: US$165k
  35. Latvia: US$163k
  36. Australia: US$141k
  37. Croatia: US$140k
  38. Russia: US$139k
  39. Argentina: US$135k
  40. Philippines: US$98k
  41. Vietnam: US$89k
  42. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$74k
  43. Hong Kong SAR China: US$72k
  44. Portugal: US$70k
  45. Austria: US$55k
  46. Mexico: US$44k
  47. Colombia: US$44k
  48. Luxembourg: US$42k
  49. Indonesia: US$39k
  50. Switzerland: US$32k
  51. Myanmar (Burma): US$25k
  52. Serbia: US$21k
  53. Macao SAR China: US$15k
  54. New Zealand: US$15k
  55. Kazakhstan: US$14k
  56. Norway: US$9k
  57. Zambia: US$8k
  58. Kenya: US$7k
  59. Bulgaria: US$6k
  60. Estonia: US$6k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$69m 22.1%
2 Czechia US$64m 20.7%
3 United Kingdom US$46m 14.8%
4 China US$25m 8%
5 Netherlands US$19m 6.1%
6 United States US$11m 3.5%
7 Taiwan US$10m 3.1%
8 Ireland US$9m 2.8%
9 Malaysia US$7m 2.4%
10 Italy US$5m 1.8%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$71m 22.8%
2 France US$42m 13.5%
3 Malaysia US$29m 9.4%
4 Netherlands US$24m 7.6%
5 Belgium US$16m 5.2%
6 Ireland US$11m 3.7%
7 United Kingdom US$8m 2.7%
8 Poland US$7m 2.2%
9 Spain US$7m 2.1%
10 United States US$7m 2.1%

Subheading 7804.19 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 7804.19; the duty is 5%.

Goods from 174 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard Free; 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 these goods worth £8.7m (up 46% on the year before), at an average of £1.98 per kg; Ireland supplied 40%, followed by Netherlands.

World trade in these goods reached US$311m in 2024, down 1.6% on 2023.

Germany was the largest exporter with 22.1% of the total, ahead of the Czechia.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for plates, sheets, strip and foil: other?

Plates, sheets, strip and foil: other fall under HS subheading 7804.19, part of heading 7804, in section XV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on plates, sheets, strip and foil: other in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7804.19 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 plates, sheets, strip and foil: other in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7804.19 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 5%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most plates, sheets, strip and foil: other?

Germany, with US$69m in 2024 (22.1% of world exports).

Which countries can export these goods 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 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 Ireland (40%), Netherlands (27%) and Germany (18%), out of total imports of £8.7m.