Heading · Chapter 81
8108: Titanium and articles thereof, including waste and scrap
3 subheadings make up heading 8108 in chapter 81 (other base metals; cermets; articles thereof).
Duty rates compared
EU
TürkiyeSubheadings 3
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$185.1kUS$185.1k+US$10.9m+US$94.7m+> US$815.5m
Exports: 130
- United States: US$2.3bn
- China: US$1.1bn
- United Kingdom: US$828.6m
- Japan: US$815.5m
- Russia: US$761.1m
- Germany: US$626.3m
- France: US$544.2m
- Kazakhstan: US$220.9m
- Saudi Arabia: US$184m
- Italy: US$175.7m
- Canada: US$121.4m
- South Korea: US$97.5m
- Mexico: US$94.7m
- Morocco: US$92.7m
- Taiwan: US$62m
- Belgium: US$58.3m
- Netherlands: US$53.9m
- Switzerland: US$51.2m
- Poland: US$49.1m
- Sweden: US$44.2m
- Türkiye: US$43.4m
- Spain: US$34.6m
- Czechia: US$32.8m
- Austria: US$32.4m
- Singapore: US$27m
- Romania: US$19.6m
- Hungary: US$18.4m
- Thailand: US$16.9m
- Israel: US$13.8m
- Norway: US$12.6m
- Malaysia: US$12m
- India: US$10.9m
- Estonia: US$9.5m
- Greece: US$7.7m
- Slovenia: US$6.7m
- Luxembourg: US$6.3m
- Denmark: US$5.2m
- Australia: US$5m
- Ireland: US$4.8m
- Indonesia: US$3.7m
- South Africa: US$3.7m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$3.6m
- United Arab Emirates: US$3.3m
- Finland: US$3.2m
- Portugal: US$3m
- Brazil: US$2.9m
- Vietnam: US$2.8m
- Latvia: US$2.4m
- Lithuania: US$1.4m
- Tunisia: US$960.5k
- Ukraine: US$832.7k
- New Zealand: US$660.6k
- Bulgaria: US$638.7k
- Philippines: US$628.4k
- Serbia: US$611k
- Iceland: US$478.3k
- Bahrain: US$434.9k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$266.2k
- Colombia: US$229.6k
- Costa Rica: US$218k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$337.4kUS$337.4k+US$9.7m+US$127.8m+> US$366.1m
Imports: 188
- United States: US$1.2bn
- France: US$1.2bn
- Germany: US$1.1bn
- United Kingdom: US$646.9m
- China: US$466.1m
- South Korea: US$366.1m
- Japan: US$312.4m
- Italy: US$285.1m
- Canada: US$213.2m
- Mexico: US$186.8m
- Taiwan: US$170m
- Türkiye: US$160.3m
- Switzerland: US$157.9m
- Belgium: US$153.7m
- Czechia: US$147.5m
- India: US$140.5m
- Spain: US$140.1m
- Sweden: US$130.3m
- Morocco: US$127.8m
- Austria: US$107.1m
- Poland: US$95.6m
- Netherlands: US$94.6m
- Brazil: US$88.2m
- Ireland: US$70.9m
- Singapore: US$70.7m
- Israel: US$65.8m
- Vietnam: US$64.9m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$59.4m
- Thailand: US$53.4m
- Malaysia: US$40.3m
- Russia: US$39.6m
- United Arab Emirates: US$38.3m
- Estonia: US$34.5m
- Norway: US$33.7m
- Australia: US$29.9m
- Slovenia: US$28.7m
- Indonesia: US$24.3m
- Ukraine: US$19.8m
- Romania: US$19.2m
- Portugal: US$18.8m
- Denmark: US$18.3m
- Saudi Arabia: US$17.5m
- Philippines: US$16.7m
- Hungary: US$13.9m
- Latvia: US$13.1m
- Finland: US$12.4m
- South Africa: US$9.7m
- Greece: US$5.6m
- Qatar: US$5.2m
- Argentina: US$5.1m
- Luxembourg: US$4.5m
- Costa Rica: US$4.3m
- Tunisia: US$4.2m
- Iran: US$3.5m
- Dominican Republic: US$3.5m
- Chile: US$3.4m
- Colombia: US$3.2m
- Kazakhstan: US$3.1m
- Lithuania: US$3.1m
- Egypt: US$2.7m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States | US$2.3bn | 26.5% |
| 2 |  China | US$1.1bn | 12.4% |
| 3 |  United Kingdom | US$828.6m | 9.7% |
| 4 |  Japan | US$815.5m | 9.5% |
| 5 |  Russia | US$761.1m | 8.9% |
| 6 |  Germany | US$626.3m | 7.3% |
| 7 |  France | US$544.2m | 6.3% |
| 8 |  Kazakhstan | US$220.9m | 2.6% |
| 9 |  Saudi Arabia | US$184m | 2.1% |
| 10 |  Italy | US$175.7m | 2% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$1.2bn | 14.2% |
| 2 | France | US$1.2bn | 13.7% |
| 3 | Germany | US$1.1bn | 12.6% |
| 4 | United Kingdom | US$646.9m | 7.5% |
| 5 | China | US$466.1m | 5.4% |
| 6 |  South Korea | US$366.1m | 4.3% |
| 7 | Japan | US$312.4m | 3.6% |
| 8 | Italy | US$285.1m | 3.3% |
| 9 |  Canada | US$213.2m | 2.5% |
| 10 |  Mexico | US$186.8m | 2.2% |
In the UK Global Tariff, heading 8108 covers 25 tariff lines and the duty is between 4% and 6%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides heading 8108 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is between 5% and 7% (average 6.3%).
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, heading 8108 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is between 5% and 7%.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides heading 8108 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 15% (average 8.9%). 1 of them is duty-free.
World trade in heading 8108 goods reached US$8.6bn in 2024, up 7.5% on 2023.
The United States was the largest exporter with 26.5% of the total, ahead of China.
The United States imported the most (US$1.2bn).
The United Kingdom ranked 3rd among 130 exporters with US$828.6m.
The United Kingdom imported US$646.9m.
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for titanium and articles thereof, including waste and scrap?
Titanium and articles thereof, including waste and scrap fall under HS heading 8108, part of chapter 81, in section XV of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on titanium and articles thereof in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8108 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 4% to 6%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on titanium and articles thereof in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8108 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 5% to 7%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most titanium and articles thereof?
The United States, with US$2.3bn in 2024 (26.5% of world exports).