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HS code for bone and bone pieces, meal and powder
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “bone and bone pieces, meal and powder” points to heading 0506: bones and horn-cores, unworked, defatted, simply prepared (but not cut to shape), treated with acid or degelatinised; powder and waste of these products. 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 UK Global Tariff divides 0506 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, 0506 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 0506 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
EU Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Türkiye Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Canada Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Mexico 10% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Brazil 7.2% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Argentina 7.2% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Peru Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Japan Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Taiwan Free – 2.5% General (MFN) 8 tariff lines · average 0.9% 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Norway Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · 1× specific or compound duty 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for bone and bone pieces, meal and powder?
Bone and bone pieces, meal and powder are classified under 0506 (Bones and horn-cores, unworked, defatted, simply prepared) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.