Customs Tariff of Norway · commodity code · HS 2208.20
2208.20.00: Spirits obtained by distilling grape wine or grape marc
Brandy and grape spirits
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Tariff of Norway, in force from 24 October 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
- 2208 Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80 % vol; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages.
- 2208.20.00 Spirits obtained by distilling grape wine or grape marc
What you pay
Importing into Norway
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
2208.20 Spirits obtained by distilling grape wine or grape marc
UK Free Third-country duty 12 tariff lines 
EU Free Third-country duty 12 tariff lines 
Türkiye Free Third-country duty 12 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
Canada Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Mexico Free – 20% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 12.5% 
Brazil 18% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 20% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Peru 6% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 26 tariff lines · 13× specific or compound duty 
Japan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
GCC 50% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Switzerland specific or compound duty General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 12 tariff lines 
Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Binding rulings for similar goods
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.
Legal notes
Notes
1. This chapter does not cover:
(a) products of this chapter (other than those of heading 2209) prepared for culinary purposes and thereby rendered unsuitable for consumption as beverages (generally, heading 2103);
(b) sea water (heading 2501);
(c) distilled or conductivity water or water of similar purity (heading 2853);
(d) acetic acid of a concentration exceeding 10 % by weight of acetic acid (heading 2915);
(f) perfumery or toilet preparations (Chapter 33).
2. For the purposes of this chapter and of Chapters 20 and 21, the alcoholic strength by volume shall be determined at a temperature of 20 °C.
3. For the purposes of heading 2202, the term ‘non-alcoholic beverages’ means beverages of an alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 0,5 % vol. Alcoholic beverages are classified in headings 2203 to 2206 or heading 2208 as appropriate.
In the Customs Tariff of Norway, 2208.20.00 is one of 1 line under subheading 2208.20, spirits obtained by distilling grape wine or grape marc.
The ordinary duty is free, and quantities are declared in Kg.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is free, the Türkiye duty is free, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 0%–20%, the Brazil duty is 18%, the Argentina duty is 20%, the Peru duty is 6%, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is free, the GCC duty is 50%, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 20%.
Norway imported goods of subheading 2208.20 worth US$19m in 2024; the largest supplier was France.
Questions and answers
What is the Norway import duty for commodity code 2208.20.00?
The ordinary duty in the Customs Tariff of Norway is free; the supplementary unit is Kg. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does Norway import these goods from?
For subheading 2208.20 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was France (US$16m), followed by Germany.
Typical products
Everyday names, not part of the legal text.