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HS code for ambergrease
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “ambergrease” points to heading 0510: ambergris, castoreum, civet and musk; cantharides; bile, whether or not dried; glands and other animal products used in the preparation of pharmaceutical products, fresh, chilled, frozen or otherwise provisionally preserved. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for 0510; the duty is duty-free.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 0510 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides 0510 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 5.1% (average 2.6%). 1 of them is duty-free.
Duty rates compared
UK specific or compound duty Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
USA Free – 5.1% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 2.6% 
Canada Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Mexico 10% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Brazil Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Argentina Free Third-country duty 20 tariff lines 
Peru Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Japan Free – 3% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 1% 
Taiwan 2.5% Third-country duty 17 tariff lines 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Norway Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for ambergrease?
Ambergrease are classified under 0510 (Ambergris, castoreum, civet and musk) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.