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HS code for whey

0404

0404 Whey, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter; products consisting of natural milk constituents, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, not elsewhere specified or included

In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “whey” points to heading 0404: whey, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter; products consisting of natural milk constituents, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, 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.

The UK Global Tariff divides 0404 into 31 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free. 30 lines have a specific or compound duty.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature all 30 lines under 0404 carry a specific or compound duty rather than a percentage.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 0404 into 30 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 200%.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 31 tariff lines · 30× specific or compound duty EU specific or compound duty Third-country duty 30 tariff lines Türkiye 200% Statutory rate (Law 474) 30 tariff lines USA 8.5% – 14.5% General (MFN) 13 tariff lines · average 12% · 7× specific or compound duty

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for whey?

Whey are classified under 0404 (Whey, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter…) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.