Heading · Chapter 81
8113: Cermets and articles thereof, including waste and scrap
Heading 8113 has no further six-digit division: the whole heading is subheading 8113.00, in chapter 81 (other base metals; cermets; articles thereof).
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
EU Free – 5% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 3% 
Türkiye Free – 5% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 3% 
USA 3.7% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Mexico Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Brazil 5.4% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Argentina 5.4% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
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) 4 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$368kUS$368k+US$5m+US$30m+> US$187m
Exports: 80
- Germany: US$309m
- Austria: US$225m
- China: US$187m
- United States: US$79m
- Japan: US$47m
- Switzerland: US$38m
- South Korea: US$35m
- Canada: US$30m
- Mexico: US$19m
- United Kingdom: US$15m
- Taiwan: US$14m
- Italy: US$12m
- France: US$11m
- Romania: US$8m
- Luxembourg: US$8m
- Netherlands: US$6m
- Vietnam: US$6m
- Czechia: US$5m
- Sweden: US$5m
- Spain: US$5m
- Israel: US$4m
- Belgium: US$4m
- Poland: US$3m
- Portugal: US$3m
- India: US$3m
- Ireland: US$2m
- Thailand: US$2m
- Singapore: US$1m
- Brazil: US$1m
- Slovakia: US$813k
- South Africa: US$764k
- Finland: US$667k
- Denmark: US$625k
- Malaysia: US$514k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$507k
- Colombia: US$373k
- Australia: US$370k
- Kazakhstan: US$368k
- Slovenia: US$368k
- Hungary: US$316k
- United Arab Emirates: US$287k
- Russia: US$245k
- Türkiye: US$204k
- Bulgaria: US$195k
- Ukraine: US$127k
- Latvia: US$118k
- Chile: US$106k
- Norway: US$80k
- Indonesia: US$57k
- Lithuania: US$48k
- Serbia: US$34k
- Syria: US$31k
- New Zealand: US$31k
- Argentina: US$27k
- Ecuador: US$25k
- Estonia: US$23k
- Croatia: US$16k
- Greece: US$14k
- Morocco: US$11k
- Costa Rica: US$10k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$150kUS$150k+US$3m+US$17m+> US$94m
Imports: 131
- Germany: US$299m
- South Korea: US$107m
- China: US$97m
- United States: US$94m
- Austria: US$59m
- Italy: US$59m
- France: US$56m
- United Kingdom: US$27m
- Türkiye: US$25m
- Japan: US$24m
- Switzerland: US$22m
- India: US$19m
- Romania: US$17m
- Brazil: US$17m
- Netherlands: US$16m
- Poland: US$15m
- Czechia: US$14m
- Singapore: US$14m
- Canada: US$12m
- Hungary: US$12m
- Spain: US$9m
- Taiwan: US$8m
- Finland: US$7m
- Mexico: US$5m
- Estonia: US$5m
- Denmark: US$4m
- United Arab Emirates: US$4m
- Sweden: US$4m
- Israel: US$4m
- Thailand: US$3m
- Tunisia: US$3m
- Australia: US$3m
- South Africa: US$3m
- Russia: US$3m
- Belgium: US$2m
- Vietnam: US$2m
- Chile: US$2m
- Saudi Arabia: US$2m
- Slovenia: US$2m
- Croatia: US$2m
- Norway: US$2m
- Portugal: US$1m
- Greece: US$1m
- Slovakia: US$1m
- Luxembourg: US$1m
- Philippines: US$1m
- Ireland: US$924k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$885k
- Argentina: US$834k
- Malaysia: US$727k
- Indonesia: US$698k
- Bulgaria: US$624k
- Serbia: US$470k
- Kazakhstan: US$469k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$459k
- Colombia: US$422k
- Qatar: US$417k
- Lithuania: US$314k
- Iceland: US$300k
- Kuwait: US$277k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Germany | US$309m | 28.2% |
| 2 |  Austria | US$225m | 20.6% |
| 3 |  China | US$187m | 17.1% |
| 4 | United States | US$79m | 7.2% |
| 5 | Japan | US$47m | 4.3% |
| 6 | Switzerland | US$38m | 3.4% |
| 7 |  South Korea | US$35m | 3.2% |
| 8 | Canada | US$30m | 2.7% |
| 9 | Mexico | US$19m | 1.8% |
| 10 | United Kingdom | US$15m | 1.4% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | US$299m | 27.2% |
| 2 | South Korea | US$107m | 9.8% |
| 3 | China | US$97m | 8.8% |
| 4 | United States | US$94m | 8.6% |
| 5 | Austria | US$59m | 5.4% |
| 6 |  Italy | US$59m | 5.4% |
| 7 |  France | US$56m | 5.1% |
| 8 | United Kingdom | US$27m | 2.5% |
| 9 | Türkiye | US$25m | 2.2% |
| 10 | Japan | US$24m | 2.1% |
In the UK Global Tariff, heading 8113 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides heading 8113 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 5% (average 3%). 1 of them is duty-free.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, heading 8113 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 5%. 1 of them is duty-free.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for heading 8113; the duty is 3.7%.
Heading 8113 is a single line in the Customs Tariff of Canada, where the duty is duty-free.
The Mexican Tariff (TIGIE) divides heading 8113 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC), heading 8113 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 5.4%.
The Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM) divides heading 8113 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is 5.4%.
Heading 8113 is a single line in the Customs Tariff of Peru, where the duty is duty-free.
The Working Tariff Document of New Zealand divides heading 8113 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
Heading 8113 is a single line in the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, where the duty is 3%.
The Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan divides heading 8113 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the GCC Common Customs Tariff, heading 8113 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is 5%.
The Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) has one tariff line for heading 8113; the duty is duty-free.
Heading 8113 is a single line in the Customs Tariff of Norway, where the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff of North Macedonia divides heading 8113 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
Heading 8113 is a single line in the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria), where the duty is 20%.
World trade in heading 8113 goods reached US$1.1bn in 2024, down 2% on 2023.
Germany was the largest exporter with 28.2% of the total, ahead of Austria.
Germany imported the most (US$299m).
The United Kingdom ranked 10th among 80 exporters with US$15m.
The United Kingdom imported US$27m.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for cermets and articles thereof, including waste and scrap?
Cermets and articles thereof, including waste and scrap fall under HS heading 8113, part of chapter 81, in section XV of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on cermets and articles thereof in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8113 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 cermets and articles thereof in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8113 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 cermets and articles thereof?
Germany, with US$309m in 2024 (28.2% of world exports).