Heading · Chapter 80

8001

8001: Unwrought tin

2 subheadings make up heading 8001 in chapter 80 (tin and articles thereof).

Duty rates compared

Subheadings 2

  • 8001.10Unwrought tin, tin, not alloyedUnwrought tin, not alloyed UK Free · EU Free · Türkiye Free · USA Free · Canada Free · Mexico Free · Brazil 5.4% · Argentina 5.4% · Peru Free · New Zealand Free · Japan Free · Taiwan Free · GCC 5% · Switzerland Free · Norway Free · North Macedonia Free · Nigeria 5%
  • 8001.20Unwrought tin, tin alloys UK Free · EU Free · Türkiye Free · USA Free · Canada Free · Mexico Free · Brazil 5.4% · Argentina 5.4% · Peru Free · New Zealand Free · Japan 2.1% · Taiwan Free · GCC 5% · Switzerland Free · Norway Free · North Macedonia Free · Nigeria 5%

EU: imports by month

last 12 months€1bn+13.4% · previous 12 months
Average import price€36.91 per kg
Jan 2024: €56mFeb 2024: €62.2mMar 2024: €54.4mApr 2024: €60.6mMay 2024: €69.1mJun 2024: €63.8mJul 2024: €73.9mAug 2024: €62.1mSept 2024: €79.8mOct 2024: €81.1mNov 2024: €71.7mDec 2024: €54.9mJan 2025: €64.3mFeb 2025: €87.5mMar 2025: €67.1mApr 2025: €82.2mMay 2025: €80.4mJun 2025: €89.2mJul 2025: €80.2mAug 2025: €76.6mSept 2025: €81.7mOct 2025: €63.7mNov 2025: €78mDec 2025: €51.3mJan 2026: €78.5mFeb 2026: €85.9mMar 2026: €85.5mApr 2026: €90.1mMay 2026: €97.6mJun 2026: €107.6mJul 2026: €98.5mAug 2026: €118.9m 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

World trade in 2024

8001 · US$6bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$1mUS$1m+US$23m+US$167m+> US$691m

Exports: 94
  1. Indonesia: US$2bn
  2. Peru: US$973m
  3. Bolivia: US$691m
  4. Malaysia: US$545m
  5. China: US$488m
  6. Brazil: US$304m
  7. Belgium: US$290m
  8. Thailand: US$247m
  9. Poland: US$167m
  10. Spain: US$141m
  11. Singapore: US$116m
  12. United States: US$108m
  13. Netherlands: US$90m
  14. Germany: US$84m
  15. Italy: US$64m
  16. Taiwan: US$57m
  17. Japan: US$42m
  18. Chile: US$40m
  19. Philippines: US$32m
  20. Austria: US$29m
  21. Portugal: US$29m
  22. Rwanda: US$25m
  23. Hungary: US$23m
  24. India: US$22m
  25. Luxembourg: US$18m
  26. United Arab Emirates: US$17m
  27. France: US$16m
  28. South Korea: US$15m
  29. Mexico: US$13m
  30. Türkiye: US$10m
  31. Canada: US$10m
  32. Russia: US$9m
  33. Hong Kong SAR China: US$8m
  34. Myanmar (Burma): US$8m
  35. United Kingdom: US$6m
  36. Vietnam: US$5m
  37. Kenya: US$5m
  38. Congo - Kinshasa: US$5m
  39. Congo - Brazzaville: US$4m
  40. Denmark: US$4m
  41. Uganda: US$3m
  42. Slovenia: US$3m
  43. Australia: US$2m
  44. Tanzania: US$2m
  45. Romania: US$1m
  46. Panama: US$1m
  47. Czechia: US$1m
  48. Laos: US$1m
  49. Sweden: US$1m
  50. Slovakia: US$1m
  51. South Africa: US$1m
  52. Bahrain: US$939k
  53. Greece: US$758k
  54. Switzerland: US$654k
  55. Malta: US$618k
  56. Belarus: US$520k
  57. Saudi Arabia: US$485k
  58. Israel: US$445k
  59. Bulgaria: US$375k
  60. Ukraine: US$375k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Indonesia US$2bn 25.7%
2 Peru US$973m 15.1%
3 Bolivia US$691m 10.7%
4 Malaysia US$545m 8.5%
5 China US$488m 7.6%
6 Brazil US$304m 4.7%
7 Belgium US$290m 4.5%
8 Thailand US$247m 3.8%
9 Poland US$167m 2.6%
10 Spain US$141m 2.2%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$708m 11%
2 China US$708m 11%
3 Japan US$593m 9.2%
4 Netherlands US$538m 8.3%
5 South Korea US$452m 7%
6 India US$405m 6.3%
7 Germany US$403m 6.3%
8 Singapore US$232m 3.6%
9 Belgium US$228m 3.5%
10 Taiwan US$212m 3.3%

In the UK Global Tariff, heading 8001 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides heading 8001 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, heading 8001 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides heading 8001 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the Customs Tariff of Canada, heading 8001 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The Mexican Tariff (TIGIE) divides heading 8001 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC), heading 8001 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 5.4%.

The Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM) divides heading 8001 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is 5.4%.

In the Customs Tariff of Peru, heading 8001 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The Working Tariff Document of New Zealand divides heading 8001 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, heading 8001 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 2.1%. 1 of them is duty-free.

The Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan divides heading 8001 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the GCC Common Customs Tariff, heading 8001 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is 5%.

The Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) divides heading 8001 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the Customs Tariff of Norway, heading 8001 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The Customs Tariff of North Macedonia divides heading 8001 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria), heading 8001 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 5%.

World trade in heading 8001 goods reached US$6bn in 2024, up 6.1% on 2023.

Indonesia was the largest exporter with 25.7% of the total, ahead of Peru.

The United States imported the most (US$708m).

The United Kingdom ranked 35th among 94 exporters with US$6m.

The United Kingdom imported US$194m.

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for unwrought tin?

Unwrought tin fall under HS heading 8001, part of chapter 80, in section XV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on unwrought tin in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8001 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 unwrought tin in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8001 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 unwrought tin?

Indonesia, with US$2bn in 2024 (25.7% of world exports).

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