Subheading · Chapter 96 · Heading 9602
9602.00: Worked vegetable or mineral carving material and articles of these materials; moulded or carved articles of wax, of stearin, of natural gums or natural resins or of modelling pastes, and other moulded or carved articles, not elsewhere specified or included; worked, unhardened gelatin (except gelatin of heading 3503) and articles of unhardened gelatin
9602.00 is a six-digit subheading of heading 9602, worked vegetable or mineral carving material and articles of these materials, chapter 96.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 9602 00 00 10 Hand-made Free
- 9602 00 00 90 Other Free
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 1
- Duty suspensionSuspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1431
- Documents
- C990 End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
Import requirements 3
- Import controlVeterinary control
- Applies to goods from
- Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica and 232 more
- Legal act
- 2017/625
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Ukraine
- Legal act
- S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import control
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | Free |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia | Free |
| European Union (including code "EU") | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu | Free |
| CARIFORUM | Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 moreAntigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago | Free |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 moreAnguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands | Free |
| Central America | Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama | Free |
| SADC EPA | Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia | Free |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | Free |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Malaysia | Free |
| UK–Andorra agreement | Andorra | Free |
| UK–Albania agreement | Albania | Free |
| UK–Australia agreement | Australia | Free |
| UK–Canada agreement | Canada | Free |
| UK–Switzerland agreement | Switzerland | Free |
| UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement | Côte d’Ivoire | Free |
| UK–Chile agreement | Chile | Free |
| UK–Cameroon agreement | Cameroon | Free |
| UK–Colombia agreement | Colombia | Free |
| UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement | Ceuta & Melilla | Free |
| UK–Ecuador agreement | Ecuador | Free |
| UK–Egypt agreement | Egypt | Free |
| UK–Fiji agreement | Fiji | Free |
| UK–Faroe Islands agreement | Faroe Islands | Free |
| UK–Georgia agreement | Georgia | Free |
| UK–Ghana agreement | Ghana | Free |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | Free |
| UK–Israel agreement | Israel | Free |
| UK–India agreement | India | Free |
| UK–Iceland agreement | Iceland | Free |
| UK–Jordan agreement | Jordan | Free |
| UK–Japan agreement | Japan | Free |
| UK–Kenya agreement | Kenya | Free |
| UK–South Korea agreement | South Korea | Free |
| UK–Lebanon agreement | Lebanon | Free |
| UK–Liechtenstein agreement | Liechtenstein | Free |
| UK–Morocco agreement | Morocco | Free |
| UK–Moldova agreement | Moldova | Free |
| UK–North Macedonia agreement | North Macedonia | Free |
| UK–Mexico agreement | Mexico | Free |
| UK–Norway agreement | Norway | Free |
| UK–New Zealand agreement | New Zealand | Free |
| UK–Peru agreement | Peru | Free |
| UK–Papua New Guinea agreement | Papua New Guinea | Free |
| UK–Palestinian Territories agreement | Palestinian Territories | Free |
| UK–Serbia agreement | Serbia | Free |
| UK–Solomon Islands agreement | Solomon Islands | Free |
| UK–Singapore agreement | Singapore | Free |
| UK–San Marino agreement | San Marino | Free |
| UK–Tunisia agreement | Tunisia | Free |
| UK–Türkiye agreement | Türkiye | Free |
| UK–Ukraine agreement | Ukraine | Free |
| UK–Vietnam agreement | Vietnam | Free |
| UK–Samoa agreement | Samoa | Free |
| UK–Kosovo agreement | Kosovo | Free |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 China | £10.9m | 44.8% | +25.1% |
 Belgium | £5.3m | 21.6% | -26.3% |
 India | £5m | 20.4% | +31.7% |
 Croatia | £922k | 3.8% | -7.7% |
 France | £645k | 2.6% | +12.6% |
 Romania | £265k | 1.1% | -57.9% |
 Spain | £255k | 1% | -38.9% |
 United States | £210k | 0.9% | -11.8% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EU 2.2% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 2.2% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines USA 1.8% – 3% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 2.5% 
Canada Free – 6.5% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 2.2% 
Mexico 5% – 15% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 11.7% 
Brazil 12.6% – 16.2% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 15% 
Argentina 12.6% – 18% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines · average 15.8% 
Peru Free – 6% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 3% 
New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 1.7% 
Japan 2.5% – 3.9% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 3.2% 
Taiwan 3.3% – 10% General (MFN) 8 tariff lines · average 5.6% 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia Free – 15% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 7.5% 
Nigeria 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$167.2kUS$167.2k+US$1.4m+US$21.6m+> US$91.3m
Exports: 127
- China: US$270.1m
- Belgium: US$190.6m
- India: US$160.8m
- Mexico: US$91.3m
- United States: US$75.6m
- Vietnam: US$65.7m
- Croatia: US$40.5m
- Romania: US$40.4m
- France: US$35.7m
- Canada: US$31.9m
- South Korea: US$31.3m
- Spain: US$21.6m
- Germany: US$20.8m
- Colombia: US$20.3m
- Netherlands: US$14.5m
- Indonesia: US$12.8m
- Brazil: US$11.3m
- Japan: US$10.7m
- Poland: US$7.8m
- Taiwan: US$4.6m
- Italy: US$4.6m
- Lithuania: US$3.5m
- Thailand: US$3.4m
- Denmark: US$2.3m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$2.1m
- United Kingdom: US$1.8m
- Türkiye: US$1.8m
- Czechia: US$1.6m
- Slovenia: US$1.5m
- Peru: US$1.4m
- Russia: US$1.3m
- Switzerland: US$1.3m
- Malaysia: US$1.2m
- Kuwait: US$851.1k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$814.8k
- Ireland: US$782.6k
- Ecuador: US$683.7k
- Austria: US$609.4k
- Guatemala: US$590.4k
- Belarus: US$505.7k
- Greece: US$501.1k
- Slovakia: US$498.1k
- Bulgaria: US$490k
- Pakistan: US$433.1k
- Portugal: US$425.7k
- Philippines: US$406.7k
- Australia: US$393.3k
- Ukraine: US$384.3k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$356.1k
- Latvia: US$349.2k
- Saudi Arabia: US$332.1k
- Sweden: US$306.7k
- Armenia: US$277.4k
- New Zealand: US$258.7k
- Sri Lanka: US$220.6k
- Hungary: US$217.2k
- Uruguay: US$179.1k
- Dominican Republic: US$170.8k
- Qatar: US$167.2k
- Argentina: US$150.1k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$605.9kUS$605.9k+US$4.5m+US$13.6m+> US$34.7m
Imports: 185
- United States: US$375.2m
- Germany: US$68.9m
- Spain: US$59.1m
- Netherlands: US$52.3m
- France: US$34.8m
- Russia: US$34.7m
- United Kingdom: US$34.6m
- Mexico: US$34.4m
- Canada: US$28.1m
- Brazil: US$25.4m
- Poland: US$24.3m
- Italy: US$24.2m
- Ireland: US$21.3m
- Hungary: US$17.6m
- Türkiye: US$16.2m
- Thailand: US$15.7m
- Argentina: US$15.1m
- Bangladesh: US$15m
- Slovenia: US$13.6m
- Belgium: US$13m
- Australia: US$12.4m
- Switzerland: US$11.5m
- Czechia: US$9.3m
- South Korea: US$8.9m
- India: US$8.8m
- Algeria: US$8.6m
- South Africa: US$8.2m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$8m
- Pakistan: US$7.9m
- Romania: US$7.8m
- Egypt: US$7.6m
- China: US$7.5m
- United Arab Emirates: US$6.5m
- Indonesia: US$6.3m
- Israel: US$5.9m
- Greece: US$5.7m
- Vietnam: US$5.5m
- Malaysia: US$5.4m
- Portugal: US$5.3m
- Philippines: US$5.3m
- Ghana: US$5.2m
- Saudi Arabia: US$5m
- Austria: US$5m
- Japan: US$4.7m
- Taiwan: US$4.6m
- New Zealand: US$4.5m
- Chile: US$4.3m
- Croatia: US$3.8m
- Peru: US$3.8m
- Serbia: US$3.7m
- Ukraine: US$3.6m
- Bulgaria: US$3.5m
- Nigeria: US$3.5m
- Denmark: US$3.2m
- Tunisia: US$3.1m
- Morocco: US$3m
- Lithuania: US$2.9m
- Lebanon: US$2.2m
- Guatemala: US$2m
- El Salvador: US$1.9m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | US$270.1m | 22.5% |
| 2 | Belgium | US$190.6m | 15.9% |
| 3 | India | US$160.8m | 13.4% |
| 4 | Mexico | US$91.3m | 7.6% |
| 5 | United States | US$75.6m | 6.3% |
| 6 |  Vietnam | US$65.7m | 5.5% |
| 7 | Croatia | US$40.5m | 3.4% |
| 8 | Romania | US$40.4m | 3.4% |
| 9 | France | US$35.7m | 3% |
| 10 | Canada | US$31.9m | 2.7% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$375.2m | 31.3% |
| 2 |  Germany | US$68.9m | 5.7% |
| 3 | Spain | US$59.1m | 4.9% |
| 4 |  Netherlands | US$52.3m | 4.4% |
| 5 | France | US$34.8m | 2.9% |
| 6 |  Russia | US$34.7m | 2.9% |
| 7 | United Kingdom | US$34.6m | 2.9% |
| 8 | Mexico | US$34.4m | 2.9% |
| 9 | Canada | US$28.1m | 2.3% |
| 10 | Brazil | US$25.4m | 2.1% |
Import duty on this product around the world 164
The most-favoured-nation (MFN) duty each country applies to goods of this HS subheading: the average over its national tariff lines, with the lowest and highest line where they differ. Goods from countries with a trade agreement often pay less.
- 12%median duty
- 16number of duty-free countries (MFN)
- 45%highest: Bahamas, Algeria, Cameroon
164
| Importing country | MFN duty | lines from – to | data year |
|---|---|---|---|
 Afghanistan | 16% | 2018 · HS 2012 | |
 Albania | 15% | 2023 | |
 Algeria | 30% | 2023 | |
 Angola | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Anguilla | 15% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Antigua & Barbuda | 20% | 2021 · HS 2007 | |
| Argentina | 17% | 14% – 18% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Armenia | 13% | 2023 | |
 Aruba | 12% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
 Australia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Azerbaijan | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Bahamas | 45% | 2022 | |
 Bahrain | 5% | 2023 | |
 Bangladesh | 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Barbados | 20% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Belarus | 13% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Belize | 20% | 2023 | |
 Benin | 20% | 2023 | |
 Bermuda | 25% | 2023 | |
 Bhutan | 10% | 2022 | |
 Bolivia | 13% | 5% – 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Bosnia & Herzegovina | 5% | 0% – 10% | 2022 |
 Botswana | 0% | 2023 | |
| Brazil | 17% | 14% – 18% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Brunei | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Burkina Faso | 20% | 2023 | |
 Burundi | 25% | 2023 | |
 Cambodia | 10% | 0% – 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Cameroon | 30% | 2023 | |
| Canada | 3.3% | 0% – 6.5% | 2023 |
 Cape Verde | 30% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Cayman Islands | 22% | 2021 · HS 2002 | |
 Central African Republic | 30% | 2023 | |
 Chad | 30% | 2023 | |
 Chile | 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| China | 8.5% | 5% – 12% | 2023 |
 Colombia | 10% | 5% – 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Comoros | 20% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Congo - Brazzaville | 30% | 2023 | |
 Cook Islands | 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Costa Rica | 9.3% | 0% – 14% | 2023 |
 Côte d’Ivoire | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Cuba | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Dominica | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Dominican Republic | 10% | 0% – 20% | 2023 |
 Ecuador | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Egypt | 23% | 10% – 30% | 2019 · HS 2017 |
 El Salvador | 8.3% | 0% – 15% | 2022 |
 Equatorial Guinea | 30% | 2023 | |
 Eswatini | 0% | 2023 | |
 Ethiopia | 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
| European Union (27 countries) | 2.2% | 2023 | |
 Fiji | 5% | 2023 | |
 Gabon | 30% | 2023 | |
 Gambia | 20% | 2023 | |
 Georgia | 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Ghana | 20% | 2023 | |
 Gibraltar | 12% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Grenada | 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 Guatemala | 8.3% | 0% – 15% | 2023 |
 Guinea | 20% | 2023 | |
 Guinea-Bissau | 20% | 2023 | |
 Guyana | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Haiti | 5% | 0% – 10% | 2020 · HS 2017 |
 Honduras | 8.3% | 0% – 15% | 2023 |
 Hong Kong SAR China | 0% | 2023 | |
 Iceland | 0% | 2023 | |
| India | 10% | 2023 | |
 Indonesia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Iran | 10% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Israel | 6% | 0% – 12% | 2022 · HS 2017 |
 Jamaica | 20% | 2023 | |
| Japan | 3.2% | 2.5% – 3.9% | 2023 |
 Jordan | 5% | 2023 | |
 Kazakhstan | 10% | 2023 | |
 Kenya | 25% | 2023 | |
 Kiribati | 30% | 2023 · HS 2002 | |
 Kuwait | 5% | 2023 | |
 Kyrgyzstan | 13% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Laos | 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Lebanon | 3.3% | 0% – 5% | 2020 · HS 2017 |
 Lesotho | 0% | 2023 | |
 Liberia | 20% | 2023 | |
 Libya | 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Liechtenstein | 9.9%* | 4.1% – 21% | 2021 · HS 2017 |
 Macao SAR China | 0% | 2023 | |
 Madagascar | 20% | 2023 | |
 Malawi | 25% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Malaysia | 8.3% | 5% – 15% | 2023 |
 Maldives | 25% | 2023 | |
 Mali | 20% | 2023 | |
 Mauritania | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Mauritius | 0% | 2023 | |
| Mexico | 12% | 5% – 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Micronesia | 4% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Moldova | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Mongolia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Montserrat | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Morocco | 2.5% | 2023 | |
 Mozambique | 14% | 7.5% – 20% | 2023 |
 Myanmar (Burma) | 4.4% | 1.5% – 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Namibia | 0% | 2023 | |
 Nauru | 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Nepal | 20% | 2023 | |
| New Zealand | 2.5% | 0% – 5% | 2023 |
 Nicaragua | 8.3% | 0% – 15% | 2023 |
 Niger | 20% | 2023 | |
| Nigeria | 20% | 2023 | |
| North Macedonia | 7.5% | 0% – 15% | 2023 |
| Norway | 0% | 2023 | |
 Oman | 5% | 2023 | |
 Pakistan | 20% | 2023 | |
 Palau | 3% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 Palestinian Territories | 6% | 0% – 12% | 2017 · HS 2017 |
 Panama | 11% | 10% – 15% | 2023 |
 Papua New Guinea | 15% | 2023 | |
 Paraguay | 12% | 0% – 18% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
| Peru | 3% | 0% – 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Philippines | 4.3% | 3% – 5% | 2023 |
 Qatar | 5% | 2023 | |
| Russia | 13% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Rwanda | 25% | 2023 | |
 Samoa | 20% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 São Tomé & Príncipe | 20% | 2019 · HS 2017 | |
 Saudi Arabia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Senegal | 20% | 2023 | |
 Seychelles | 25% | 2023 | |
 Sierra Leone | 20% | 2023 | |
 Singapore | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Solomon Islands | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Somalia | 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 South Africa | 0% | 2023 | |
 South Korea | 8% | 2023 | |
 Sri Lanka | 10% | 0% – 20% | 2023 |
 St Kitts & Nevis | 25% | 2023 | |
 St Lucia | 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 St Pierre & Miquelon | 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 St Vincent & the Grenadines | 20% | 2023 | |
 Sudan | 25% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Suriname | 20% | 2023 · HS 2007 | |
| Switzerland | 5.6%* | 2.3% – 12% | 2023 |
 Syria | 5.5% | 1% – 10% | 2020 · HS 2012 |
 Tajikistan | 15% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
 Tanzania | 25% | 2023 | |
 Thailand | 10% | 2023 | |
 Togo | 20% | 2023 | |
 Tonga | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Trinidad & Tobago | 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
| Türkiye | 2.2% | 2023 | |
 Tuvalu | 23% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Uganda | 25% | 2023 | |
 Ukraine | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 United Arab Emirates | 5% | 2023 | |
| United Kingdom | 0% | 2023 | |
| United States | 2.5% | 1.8% – 3% | 2023 |
 Uruguay | 12% | 0% – 18% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Uzbekistan | 15% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Vanuatu | 15% | 2023 | |
 Venezuela | 17% | 14% – 18% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
| Vietnam | 17% | 10% – 20% | 2023 |
 Wallis & Futuna | 6% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
 Yemen | 10% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Zambia | 20% | 15% – 25% | 2023 |
 Zimbabwe | 0.1% | 0.1% – 0.3% | 2023 |
Tariff data years 2017–2023; rates may have changed since. * ad valorem equivalent of specific duties (UNCTAD estimate) · UNCTAD TRAINS, accessed via WITS (World Bank)
Classifications and correspondences
Where this HS subheading sits in the United Nations' statistical classifications, and which codes it had in earlier editions of the Harmonized System.
- SITC Rev. 4
- 89919 Worked vegetable/mineral carving material & articles of these materials; moulded/carved articles of wax, of stearin, of natural gums/natural resins/of modeling pastes, & other moulded/carved articles, n.e.s.; worked, unhardened gelatin
- End use (BEC Rev. 5)
- Capital goods · BEC 712020
- CPC 2.1 product
- 38999 Articles n.e.c. (including candles, tapers, skins of birds with their feathers, artificial flowers, entertainment articles, hand sieves, hand riddles, vacuum flasks, tailors dummies, animated displays used for shop window dressing, and parts n.e.c.)
- ISIC Rev. 4 activity
- 3290 Other manufacturing n.e.c.
Earlier HS editions
| HS | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9602.00 | unchanged |
| 2012 | 9602.00 | unchanged |
| 2007 | 9602.00 | unchanged |
| 2002 | 9602.00 | unchanged |
| 1996 | 9602.00 | unchanged |
| 1992 | 9602.00 | unchanged |
Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
Binding rulings for similar goods 11
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N346794 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of molded rice husk toilet seat from China
- H330814 U.S. CBP
Tariff Classification of a Plant Basket Replacement Liner
- N339472 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of an automotive clay design model from Japan.
- H311301 U.S. CBP
Revocation of NY F86134, NY N004112, NY N004200, and NY N015557; Classification of Certain Mineral Stones
- N303858 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a coconut shell handbag from the Philippines.
- N301886 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of an organic toilet seat and lid from China.
- 600009745 HMRC
Wax ear plugs. These are inserted into the ear and moulded into shape. Composite materials: French wax American wax Vaseline oil Paraffin Colourant Cotton
11 rulings in total for this code
Recent rule changes mentioning this code
Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.
- Anti-dumping
FR Doc. 2026-03484 · 91 FR 8433 · Source: federalregister.gov
- Countervailing duty
FR Doc. 2026-03485 · 91 FR 8415 · Source: federalregister.gov
In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 9602.00 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 9602.00; the duty is 2.2%.
Goods from 174 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard Free; 174 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported these goods worth £24.4m (up 5% on the year before), at an average of £17.27 per kg; China supplied 45%, followed by Belgium.
World trade in these goods reached US$1.2bn in 2024, down 0.4% on 2023.
China was the largest exporter with 22.5% of the total, ahead of Belgium.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for worked vegetable or mineral carving material and articles of these materials; moulded or carved articles of wax, of stearin, of natural gums or natural resins or of modelling pastes, and other moulded or carved articles, not elsewhere specified or included; worked, unhardened gelatin (except gelatin of heading 3503) and articles of unhardened gelatin?
Worked vegetable or mineral carving material and articles of these materials; moulded or carved articles of wax, of stearin, of natural gums or natural resins or of modelling pastes, and other moulded or carved articles, not elsewhere specified or included; worked, unhardened gelatin (except gelatin of heading 3503) and articles of unhardened gelatin fall under HS subheading 9602.00, part of heading 9602, in section XX of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on worked vegetable or mineral carving material and… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 9602.00 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 worked vegetable or mineral carving material and… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 9602.00 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2.2%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most worked vegetable or mineral carving material and…?
China, with US$270.1m in 2024 (22.5% of world exports).
Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?
174 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of Free applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Where does the UK import these goods from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were China (45%), Belgium (22%) and India (20%), out of total imports of £24.4m.