HS code for rum

In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “rum” points to subheading 2208.40: rum and other spirits obtained by distilling fermented sugar-cane 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.

In the UK Global Tariff, 2208.40 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free. 2 of them are duty-free. 4 lines have a specific or compound duty.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides 2208.40 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free. 2 of them are duty-free. 4 lines have a specific or compound duty.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 2208.40 covers 9 tariff lines and the statutory rate is 120%.