Subheading · Section XVIII

9021.21: Artificial teeth and dental fittings: artificial teeth

9021.21

Official description Artificial teeth

  • FreeUK
  • FreeEU
  • 75%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$1.1bnWorld trade in 2024

9021.21 is a six-digit subheading of heading 9021, orthopaedic appliances, chapter 90.

In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 9021.21 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 9021.21 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 9021.21 covers 2 tariff lines and the statutory rate is 75%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides subheading 9021.21 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

World trade in these goods reached US$1.1bn in 2024, up 15.6% on 2023.

China was the largest exporter with 39.3% of the total, ahead of the United States.

Hong Kong SAR China imported the most (US$312.9m).

The United Kingdom ranked 20th among 120 exporters with US$8.9m; its largest buyer was Germany.

The United Kingdom imported US$16.6m, most of it from China.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines EU Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines Türkiye 75% Statutory rate (Law 474) 2 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines

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. 9021 21 00 00 Artificial teeth 100 p/st
  2. 9021 21 10 00 Of plastics Free100 p/st
  3. 9021 21 90 00 Of other materials Free100 p/st

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 9021 21 Artificial teeth:
  2. 9021 21 10 Of plastics Free100 p/st
  3. 9021 21 90 Of other materials Free100 p/st

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. 9021.21 Protez dişler:
  2. 9021.21.10.00.00 Plastik maddelerden olanlar 75%100 Adet
  3. 9021.21.90.00.00 Diğer maddelerden olanlar 75%100 Adet

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 9021.21 Artificial teeth and parts and accessories thereof:
  2. 9021.21.40.00 Of plastics FreeNo.
  3. 9021.21.80.00 Other FreeNo.

World trade in 2024

9021.21 · US$1.1bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$206.8kUS$206.8k+US$2.6m+US$19.8m+> US$83.9m

Exports: 120
  1. China: US$450.3m
  2. United States: US$93.1m
  3. Germany: US$87m
  4. Hong Kong SAR China: US$83.9m
  5. Sweden: US$72.2m
  6. Spain: US$57.8m
  7. Italy: US$35.3m
  8. Türkiye: US$29.1m
  9. Israel: US$26.1m
  10. Japan: US$20.4m
  11. Vietnam: US$19.8m
  12. Philippines: US$17.5m
  13. Switzerland: US$16.5m
  14. India: US$14.1m
  15. Costa Rica: US$11.9m
  16. Netherlands: US$11.7m
  17. Canada: US$10m
  18. Brazil: US$9.3m
  19. South Korea: US$9.2m
  20. United Kingdom: US$8.9m
  21. Colombia: US$7.9m
  22. Slovenia: US$7.4m
  23. Austria: US$5.7m
  24. Thailand: US$4.5m
  25. Luxembourg: US$4.3m
  26. Taiwan: US$3.6m
  27. Trinidad & Tobago: US$3m
  28. Czechia: US$2.6m
  29. France: US$2.4m
  30. Croatia: US$2.1m
  31. Denmark: US$2m
  32. Greece: US$2m
  33. South Africa: US$1.2m
  34. Mexico: US$963.5k
  35. Poland: US$887.7k
  36. Morocco: US$837.5k
  37. Hungary: US$822.5k
  38. North Macedonia: US$726.3k
  39. Lithuania: US$663k
  40. Moldova: US$656.6k
  41. United Arab Emirates: US$590.3k
  42. Saudi Arabia: US$500.3k
  43. New Zealand: US$420.1k
  44. Ireland: US$408.8k
  45. Latvia: US$407.3k
  46. Iceland: US$365.3k
  47. Indonesia: US$337.5k
  48. Belgium: US$295.6k
  49. Ukraine: US$235.5k
  50. Romania: US$231.2k
  51. Portugal: US$224.2k
  52. Niger: US$216.8k
  53. Australia: US$212.8k
  54. Bulgaria: US$209.3k
  55. Slovakia: US$206.8k
  56. Finland: US$193k
  57. Russia: US$148.1k
  58. Singapore: US$141k
  59. Malaysia: US$134.7k
  60. Norway: US$132.3k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$450.3m 39.3%
2 United States US$93.1m 8.1%
3 Germany US$87m 7.6%
4 Hong Kong SAR China US$83.9m 7.3%
5 Sweden US$72.2m 6.3%
6 Spain US$57.8m 5%
7 Italy US$35.3m 3.1%
8 Türkiye US$29.1m 2.5%
9 Israel US$26.1m 2.3%
10 Japan US$20.4m 1.8%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Hong Kong SAR China US$312.9m 27.3%
2 United States US$283.3m 24.7%
3 Germany US$86.9m 7.6%
4 Netherlands US$85.3m 7.5%
5 France US$54.7m 4.8%
6 Spain US$28.6m 2.5%
7 Canada US$26.2m 2.3%
8 Italy US$16.9m 1.5%
9 United Kingdom US$16.6m 1.4%
10 Australia US$15.5m 1.4%

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for artificial teeth and dental fittings: artificial teeth?

Artificial teeth and dental fittings: artificial teeth fall under HS subheading 9021.21, part of heading 9021, in section XVIII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on artificial teeth and dental fittings in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 9021.21 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 artificial teeth and dental fittings in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 9021.21 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most artificial teeth and dental fittings?

China, with US$450.3m in 2024 (39.3% of world exports).