Subheading · Section XV

8106.90: Bismuth and articles thereof, including waste and scrap: other

8106.90

Official description Other

  • FreeUK
  • 0%–2%EU
  • 10%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$36.1mWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 8106.90 belongs to heading 8106 (bismuth and articles thereof, including waste and scrap) in chapter 81.

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 8106.90 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 8106.90 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 2%. 1 of them is duty-free.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides subheading 8106.90 into 5 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 10%.

Subheading 8106.90 is a single line in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, where the duty is duty-free.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$36.1m (−21% year on year).

The largest exporter was the United States (US$10.1m), followed by China.

The biggest buyer was China, with imports of US$6.3m.

The United Kingdom ranked 7th among 48 exporters with US$1.1m.

The United Kingdom imported US$2.1m, most of it from China.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines EU Free – 2% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 1% Türkiye 10% Statutory rate (Law 474) 5 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 8106 90 00 00 Other
  2. 8106 90 10 00 Unwrought bismuth; waste and scrap; powders Free
  3. 8106 90 90 00 Other Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 8106 90 Other:
  2. 8106 90 10 Unwrought bismuth; waste and scrap; powders Free—
  3. 8106 90 90 Other 2%—

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 8106.90 Diğerleri
  2. İşlenmemiş bizmut; döküntü ve hurdalar; tozlar
  3. 8106.90.10.00.11 İşlenmemiş bizmut 10%
  4. 8106.90.10.00.12 Bizmut döküntüleri 10%
  5. 8106.90.10.00.13 Bizmut hurdaları 10%
  6. 8106.90.10.00.14 Bizmut tozları 10%
  7. 8106.90.90.00.00 Diğerleri 10%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 8106.90.00.00 Other Freekg

World trade in 2024

8106.90 · US$36.1m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$53.6kUS$53.6k+US$421.1k+US$1.5m+> US$8.8m

Exports: 48
  1. United States: US$10.1m
  2. China: US$8.8m
  3. Germany: US$4.6m
  4. Japan: US$3.1m
  5. Mexico: US$1.5m
  6. Kazakhstan: US$1.3m
  7. United Kingdom: US$1.1m
  8. France: US$928.5k
  9. Taiwan: US$721.8k
  10. Hong Kong SAR China: US$529.9k
  11. Belgium: US$477.5k
  12. Netherlands: US$421.1k
  13. Canada: US$375.2k
  14. South Korea: US$280.3k
  15. Luxembourg: US$220.9k
  16. Poland: US$220.8k
  17. Russia: US$212.2k
  18. Malaysia: US$189.2k
  19. Austria: US$177.9k
  20. United Arab Emirates: US$175.8k
  21. Spain: US$115.9k
  22. Switzerland: US$96.2k
  23. Italy: US$53.6k
  24. Thailand: US$48.6k
  25. Hungary: US$41.2k
  26. Slovakia: US$40k
  27. Denmark: US$38.5k
  28. South Africa: US$28.4k
  29. Bolivia: US$25.5k
  30. Slovenia: US$16.8k
  31. Czechia: US$16k
  32. Greece: US$15.9k
  33. Philippines: US$15.5k
  34. Singapore: US$15.4k
  35. Australia: US$14.4k
  36. Brazil: US$10.5k
  37. Ireland: US$9.9k
  38. Serbia: US$4.7k
  39. India: US$2.7k
  40. Sweden: US$1.7k
  41. Costa Rica: US$1.6k
  42. Norway: US$1.5k
  43. Türkiye: US$400
  44. Lithuania: US$300
  45. Romania: US$200
  46. Bulgaria: US$0
  47. Finland: US$0
  48. Portugal: US$0

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$10.1m 28%
2 China US$8.8m 24.4%
3 Germany US$4.6m 12.6%
4 Japan US$3.1m 8.5%
5 Mexico US$1.5m 4.2%
6 Kazakhstan US$1.3m 3.6%
7 United Kingdom US$1.1m 3.1%
8 France US$928.5k 2.6%
9 Taiwan US$721.8k 2%
10 Hong Kong SAR China US$529.9k 1.5%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$6.3m 17.5%
2 Germany US$4.5m 12.4%
3 South Korea US$3.4m 9.5%
4 United States US$3.1m 8.6%
5 Canada US$2.1m 5.9%
6 United Kingdom US$2.1m 5.8%
7 Mexico US$1.7m 4.6%
8 Greece US$1.2m 3.4%
9 Hong Kong SAR China US$1.1m 3.1%
10 Brazil US$992.3k 2.7%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for bismuth and articles thereof, including waste and scrap: other?

Bismuth and articles thereof, including waste and scrap: other fall under HS subheading 8106.90, part of heading 8106, in section XV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on bismuth and articles thereof in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8106.90 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 bismuth and articles thereof in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8106.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 2%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most bismuth and articles thereof?

The United States, with US$10.1m in 2024 (28% of world exports).