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HS code for dairy produce

04

04 Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included

In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “dairy produce” points to chapter 04: dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included. 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.

In the UK Global Tariff, 04 covers 205 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 16%. 5 of them are duty-free. 184 lines have a specific or compound duty.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides 04 into 176 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 17.3% (average 6.4%). 4 of them are duty-free. 165 lines have a specific or compound duty.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 04 covers 207 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 180%. 8 of them are duty-free.

Duty rates compared

UK Free – 16% Third-country duty 205 tariff lines · average 6.3% · 184× specific or compound duty EU Free – 17.3% Third-country duty 176 tariff lines · average 6.4% · 165× specific or compound duty Türkiye Free – 180% Third-country duty 207 tariff lines · average 104.9% USA Free – 25% General (MFN) 259 tariff lines · average 12.3% · 133× specific or compound duty Canada Free – 11% Third-country duty 148 tariff lines · average 4.6% · 111× specific or compound duty Mexico Free – 45% Third-country duty 56 tariff lines · average 16.5% · 7× specific or compound duty Brazil Free – 28% Third-country duty 49 tariff lines · average 15.3% Argentina Free – 28% Third-country duty 167 tariff lines · average 17.9% Peru Free – 11% Third-country duty 55 tariff lines · average 1.1% New Zealand Free – 5% Third-country duty 95 tariff lines · average 1.8% Japan Free – 40% Third-country duty 197 tariff lines · average 26.7% · 110× specific or compound duty Taiwan Free – 35% Third-country duty 83 tariff lines · average 17.2% · 15× specific or compound duty GCC Free – 5% Third-country duty 122 tariff lines · average 4.9% Switzerland Free Third-country duty 93 tariff lines · 91× specific or compound duty Norway 272% – 443% Third-country duty 49 tariff lines · average 370.3% · 41× specific or compound duty North Macedonia Free – 45% Third-country duty 178 tariff lines · average 14.6% · 47× specific or compound duty Nigeria 5% – 35% Third-country duty 47 tariff lines · average 17.3%

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for dairy produce?

Dairy produce are classified under 04 (Dairy produce) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.