Heading · Chapter 81
8111: Manganese and articles thereof, including waste and scrap
Heading 8111 has no further six-digit division: the whole heading is subheading 8111.00, in chapter 81 (other base metals; cermets; articles thereof).
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
EU Free – 5% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 1.7% 
Türkiye Free – 5% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 1.7% 
USA Free – 14% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 7.9% 
Canada Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Mexico Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Brazil 5.4% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Argentina 5.4% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
Peru Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Japan 3% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Subheadings 1
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$234kUS$234k+US$5m+US$15m+> US$141m
Exports: 59
- China: US$978m
- Indonesia: US$141m
- South Africa: US$82m
- Netherlands: US$74m
- Germany: US$15m
- Japan: US$15m
- Austria: US$11m
- Belgium: US$9m
- United States: US$8m
- France: US$8m
- Spain: US$7m
- India: US$6m
- Sweden: US$5m
- Canada: US$5m
- Mexico: US$3m
- South Korea: US$3m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$2m
- Senegal: US$2m
- Italy: US$2m
- Luxembourg: US$2m
- Chile: US$2m
- Australia: US$1m
- Finland: US$1m
- Poland: US$1m
- Estonia: US$737k
- United Kingdom: US$626k
- Türkiye: US$308k
- Russia: US$234k
- Saudi Arabia: US$226k
- Slovakia: US$203k
- Brazil: US$192k
- Taiwan: US$166k
- Czechia: US$138k
- Slovenia: US$99k
- Switzerland: US$81k
- Portugal: US$65k
- Malaysia: US$56k
- Norway: US$51k
- United Arab Emirates: US$48k
- Denmark: US$44k
- Angola: US$22k
- Colombia: US$18k
- Peru: US$13k
- Argentina: US$13k
- Kazakhstan: US$10k
- Tunisia: US$8k
- Lithuania: US$8k
- Singapore: US$6k
- Hungary: US$5k
- Greece: US$1k
- Kyrgyzstan: US$1k
- Armenia: US$400
- Pakistan: US$200
- Serbia: US$200
- Cyprus: US$100
- Thailand: US$100
- Bulgaria: US$0
- Ireland: US$0
- Romania: US$0
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$531kUS$531k+US$4m+US$58m+> US$159m
Imports: 103
- South Korea: US$179m
- Japan: US$164m
- Netherlands: US$159m
- United States: US$121m
- India: US$111m
- Germany: US$104m
- Russia: US$99m
- Brazil: US$74m
- China: US$73m
- Austria: US$58m
- France: US$27m
- Taiwan: US$27m
- Canada: US$20m
- Uzbekistan: US$18m
- Spain: US$13m
- Mexico: US$12m
- Türkiye: US$11m
- Belgium: US$10m
- Sweden: US$10m
- Italy: US$10m
- Vietnam: US$8m
- United Kingdom: US$6m
- Singapore: US$5m
- Norway: US$5m
- Greece: US$4m
- Finland: US$4m
- Thailand: US$4m
- Slovenia: US$4m
- Poland: US$4m
- Malaysia: US$3m
- Philippines: US$3m
- Bahrain: US$3m
- Romania: US$3m
- Kazakhstan: US$3m
- Ukraine: US$2m
- Luxembourg: US$2m
- South Africa: US$2m
- Azerbaijan: US$2m
- Peru: US$2m
- Argentina: US$2m
- Hungary: US$2m
- Czechia: US$2m
- Slovakia: US$1m
- Switzerland: US$1m
- United Arab Emirates: US$767k
- Australia: US$766k
- Bulgaria: US$569k
- Serbia: US$567k
- Estonia: US$546k
- Iceland: US$531k
- New Zealand: US$445k
- Qatar: US$405k
- Colombia: US$401k
- Chile: US$390k
- Croatia: US$374k
- Iran: US$296k
- Côte d’Ivoire: US$253k
- Armenia: US$226k
- Ireland: US$223k
- Indonesia: US$222k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | US$978m | 70.5% |
| 2 |  Indonesia | US$141m | 10.2% |
| 3 |  South Africa | US$82m | 5.9% |
| 4 |  Netherlands | US$74m | 5.3% |
| 5 |  Germany | US$15m | 1.1% |
| 6 | Japan | US$15m | 1.1% |
| 7 |  Austria | US$11m | 0.8% |
| 8 |  Belgium | US$9m | 0.6% |
| 9 | United States | US$8m | 0.5% |
| 10 |  France | US$8m | 0.5% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  South Korea | US$179m | 12.9% |
| 2 | Japan | US$164m | 11.9% |
| 3 | Netherlands | US$159m | 11.5% |
| 4 | United States | US$121m | 8.7% |
| 5 |  India | US$111m | 8% |
| 6 | Germany | US$104m | 7.5% |
| 7 |  Russia | US$99m | 7.2% |
| 8 | Brazil | US$74m | 5.3% |
| 9 | China | US$73m | 5.3% |
| 10 | Austria | US$58m | 4.2% |
In the UK Global Tariff, heading 8111 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides heading 8111 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 5% (average 1.7%). 2 of them are duty-free.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, heading 8111 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 5%. 2 of them are duty-free.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides heading 8111 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 14% (average 7.9%). 1 of them is duty-free.
Heading 8111 is a single line in the Customs Tariff of Canada, where the duty is duty-free.
The Mexican Tariff (TIGIE) divides heading 8111 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC), heading 8111 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is 5.4%.
The Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM) divides heading 8111 into 5 tariff lines; the duty is 5.4%.
In the Customs Tariff of Peru, heading 8111 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Working Tariff Document of New Zealand divides heading 8111 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
Heading 8111 is a single line in the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, where the duty is 3%.
The Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan divides heading 8111 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the GCC Common Customs Tariff, heading 8111 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is 5%.
The Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) has one tariff line for heading 8111; the duty is duty-free.
Heading 8111 is a single line in the Customs Tariff of Norway, where the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff of North Macedonia divides heading 8111 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
Heading 8111 is a single line in the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria), where the duty is 20%.
World trade in heading 8111 goods reached US$1.4bn in 2024, down 5.9% on 2023.
China was the largest exporter with 70.5% of the total, ahead of Indonesia.
South Korea imported the most (US$179m).
The United Kingdom ranked 26th among 59 exporters with US$626k.
The United Kingdom imported US$6m.
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for manganese and articles thereof, including waste and scrap?
Manganese and articles thereof, including waste and scrap fall under HS heading 8111, part of chapter 81, in section XV of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on manganese and articles thereof in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8111 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 manganese and articles thereof in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8111 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 5%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most manganese and articles thereof?
China, with US$978m in 2024 (70.5% of world exports).