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HS code for wheat protein
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “wheat protein” points to subheading 3504.00: peptones and their derivatives; other protein substances and their derivatives, not elsewhere specified or included; hide powder, whether or not chromed. 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 3504.00 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 2% (average 0.5%). 3 of them are duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, 3504.00 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 3.4%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 3504.00 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is 3.4%.
Duty rates compared
UK Free – 2% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 0.5% 
EU 3.4% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Türkiye 3.4% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
USA 4% – 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 4.5% 
Canada Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines · 2× specific or compound duty 
Mexico Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Brazil Free – 12.6% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines · average 10.1% 
Argentina Free – 12.6% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines · average 11% 
Peru Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Japan 2.9% – 5.1% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 4.4% 
Taiwan 2.5% – 5% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 3.3% 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Norway Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 10% Third-country duty 1 tariff line See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for wheat protein?
Wheat protein are classified under 3504.00 (Peptones and their derivatives) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.