Heading · Section XV
8113: Cermets and articles thereof, including waste and scrap
- FreeUK
- 0%–5%EU
- 10%Türkiye
- 3.7%USA
- US$1.1bnWorld trade in 2024
Heading 8113 has no further six-digit division: the whole heading is subheading 8113.00, in chapter 81 (other base metals; cermets; articles thereof).
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 statutory rate is 10%.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for heading 8113; the duty is 3.7%.
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$298.5m).
The United Kingdom ranked 10th among 80 exporters with US$15m.
The United Kingdom imported US$27m.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
EU Free – 5% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 3% 
Türkiye 10% Statutory rate (Law 474) 3 tariff lines 
USA 3.7% General (MFN) 1 tariff line The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.
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World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$367.9kUS$367.9k+US$5m+US$29.8m+> US$187.1m
Exports: 80
- Germany: US$309.1m
- Austria: US$225.3m
- China: US$187.1m
- United States: US$78.6m
- Japan: US$47.1m
- Switzerland: US$37.8m
- South Korea: US$35.1m
- Canada: US$29.8m
- Mexico: US$19.3m
- United Kingdom: US$15m
- Taiwan: US$14m
- Italy: US$11.9m
- France: US$11.3m
- Romania: US$8.3m
- Luxembourg: US$7.6m
- Netherlands: US$5.9m
- Vietnam: US$5.7m
- Czechia: US$5.4m
- Sweden: US$5m
- Spain: US$5m
- Israel: US$4.3m
- Belgium: US$3.8m
- Poland: US$3.3m
- Portugal: US$3.1m
- India: US$3m
- Ireland: US$2.2m
- Thailand: US$2.2m
- Singapore: US$1.3m
- Brazil: US$1.2m
- Slovakia: US$813k
- South Africa: US$764k
- Finland: US$666.5k
- Denmark: US$625.1k
- Malaysia: US$514.2k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$506.5k
- Colombia: US$373.2k
- Australia: US$369.9k
- Kazakhstan: US$368.3k
- Slovenia: US$367.9k
- Hungary: US$316.1k
- United Arab Emirates: US$287.3k
- Russia: US$245k
- Türkiye: US$204.2k
- Bulgaria: US$194.5k
- Ukraine: US$126.7k
- Latvia: US$117.5k
- Chile: US$106.2k
- Norway: US$80k
- Indonesia: US$56.8k
- Lithuania: US$48.1k
- Serbia: US$33.5k
- Syria: US$31.3k
- New Zealand: US$30.5k
- Argentina: US$26.5k
- Ecuador: US$24.9k
- Estonia: US$22.6k
- Croatia: US$16.4k
- Greece: US$13.5k
- Morocco: US$11.2k
- Costa Rica: US$10.4k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$150kUS$150k+US$2.6m+US$17.4m+> US$94.3m
Imports: 131
- Germany: US$298.5m
- South Korea: US$107m
- China: US$96.6m
- United States: US$94.3m
- Austria: US$59.2m
- Italy: US$58.8m
- France: US$55.9m
- United Kingdom: US$27m
- Türkiye: US$24.6m
- Japan: US$23.5m
- Switzerland: US$21.7m
- India: US$19.4m
- Romania: US$17.4m
- Brazil: US$17.1m
- Netherlands: US$15.8m
- Poland: US$15.5m
- Czechia: US$14.2m
- Singapore: US$13.9m
- Canada: US$12.1m
- Hungary: US$12m
- Spain: US$8.7m
- Taiwan: US$7.5m
- Finland: US$7.3m
- Mexico: US$5.2m
- Estonia: US$4.7m
- Denmark: US$3.9m
- United Arab Emirates: US$3.8m
- Sweden: US$3.7m
- Israel: US$3.7m
- Thailand: US$3.1m
- Tunisia: US$2.9m
- Australia: US$2.6m
- South Africa: US$2.6m
- Russia: US$2.5m
- Belgium: US$2.5m
- Vietnam: US$1.9m
- Chile: US$1.9m
- Saudi Arabia: US$1.9m
- Slovenia: US$1.8m
- Croatia: US$1.6m
- Norway: US$1.6m
- Portugal: US$1.3m
- Greece: US$1.2m
- Slovakia: US$1.2m
- Luxembourg: US$1.1m
- Philippines: US$1.1m
- Ireland: US$924.1k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$885k
- Argentina: US$833.8k
- Malaysia: US$727.3k
- Indonesia: US$698.3k
- Bulgaria: US$624.3k
- Serbia: US$469.8k
- Kazakhstan: US$469.4k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$458.7k
- Colombia: US$421.6k
- Qatar: US$416.8k
- Lithuania: US$314.4k
- Iceland: US$299.9k
- Kuwait: US$277.2k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Germany | US$309.1m | 28.2% |
| 2 |  Austria | US$225.3m | 20.6% |
| 3 |  China | US$187.1m | 17.1% |
| 4 | United States | US$78.6m | 7.2% |
| 5 |  Japan | US$47.1m | 4.3% |
| 6 |  Switzerland | US$37.8m | 3.4% |
| 7 |  South Korea | US$35.1m | 3.2% |
| 8 |  Canada | US$29.8m | 2.7% |
| 9 |  Mexico | US$19.3m | 1.8% |
| 10 | United Kingdom | US$15m | 1.4% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | US$298.5m | 27.2% |
| 2 | South Korea | US$107m | 9.8% |
| 3 | China | US$96.6m | 8.8% |
| 4 | United States | US$94.3m | 8.6% |
| 5 | Austria | US$59.2m | 5.4% |
| 6 |  Italy | US$58.8m | 5.4% |
| 7 |  France | US$55.9m | 5.1% |
| 8 | United Kingdom | US$27m | 2.5% |
| 9 | Türkiye | US$24.6m | 2.2% |
| 10 | Japan | US$23.5m | 2.1% |
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$309.1m in 2024 (28.2% of world exports).