Code 0210 99 39 · Subheading 0210 99

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Salted, brined, dried or smoked meat, excluding pork, beef, horse, reindeer, sheep, goat, primate, whale, dolphin, porpoise, manatee, dugong, seal, sea lion, walrus, reptile and insect meat

This is a complete 8-digit customs code. There is no further code choice to make below it.

This code covers meat that has been salted, placed in brine, dried or smoked. It excludes the animal types listed in the title, including pork, beef, horse, sheep, goat and reindeer meat.

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Salted chicken meat
Smoked turkey meat
Dried duck meat

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Official tariff text

Meat, salted, in brine, dried or smoked (excl. of swine, bovine animals, reindeer, sheep or goats, primates, whales, dolphins and porpoises "mammals of the order Cetacea", manatees and dugongs "mammals of the order Sirenia", seals, sea lions and walruses, reptiles, insects, and meat, salted, in brine or dried, of horses)

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Step 1 · Section I Live animals; animal products
Is it a live animal; meat or edible offal; a fish, crustacean, mollusc or other aquatic invertebrate; milk, a dairy product, bird egg, natural honey or another edible animal-origin product; or another product of animal origin?
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Step 2 · Chapter 02 Meat and edible meat offal 2 of 5 chapters in section I
What is the product: beef; pork; sheep or goat meat; horse, donkey, mule or hinny meat; edible offal; poultry meat or offal; rabbit, hare, pigeon or other listed animal meat or offal; pork fat without meat or poultry fat; or salted, brined, dried or smoked meat or offal or edible meat or offal flour or powder—and is it fresh, chilled, frozen or in the stated preserved form?
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Step 3 · Heading 0210 Meat and edible offal, salted, in brine, dried or s… 10 of 10 headings under chapter 02
Is it pork ham or shoulder, pork belly, other pork, beef, meat or edible offal from primates, cetaceans, sirenians, pinnipeds or reptiles, or another type of meat or edible offal or edible meat or offal flour or powder?
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Step 4 · Subheading 0210 99 Meat and edible offal, salted, in brine, dried or s… 8 of 8 subheadings under heading 0210
Which child description matches the goods: horse meat salted, in brine or dried; sheep or goat meat, bone-in or boneless; reindeer meat; other permitted salted, brined, dried or smoked meat; domestic-pig liver or other domestic-pig offal; edible beef hanging tenderloin or other edible beef offal; foie gras or other poultry liver; other edible offal; or edible meat or offal flour or powder?
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Step 5 · Full code 0210 99 39 Meat, salted, in brine, dried or smoked (excl. of s… 5 of 13 codes under subheading 0210 99

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0210 99 39

Salted, brined, dried or smoked meat, excluding pork, beef, horse, reindeer, sheep, goat, primate, whale, dolphin, porpoise, manatee, dugong, seal, sea lion, walrus, reptile and insect meat

The spaces only make the code easier to read. Customs declarations normally use the unspaced form, 02109939.

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One last check

Compare the sibling codes at this level before you settle on this one.

Classification decides the rate here: from 0.0% to 15.4%.

another option 0210 99 10 Horsemeat, salted, in brine or dried 6.4%
another option 0210 99 21 Meat of sheep and goats, salted, in brine, dried or smoked, with bone in Special rate
another option 0210 99 29 Boneless meat of sheep and goats, salted, in brine, dried or smoked Special rate
another option 0210 99 31 Reindeer meat, salted, in brine, dried or smoked 15.4%
you are here 0210 99 39 Meat, salted, in brine, dried or smoked (excl. of swine, bovine animals, reindeer, sheep or goats, primates, whales, dolphins and porpoises "mammals of the order Cetacea", manatees and dugongs "mammals of the order Sirenia", seals, sea lions and walruses, reptiles, insects, and meat, salted, in brine or dried, of horses) Special rate
another option 0210 99 41 Edible domestic swine livers, salted, in brine, dried or smoked Special rate
another option 0210 99 49 Edible domestic swine offal, salted, in brine, dried or smoked (excl. livers) Special rate
another option 0210 99 51 Edible thick skirt and thin skirt of bovine animals, salted, in brine, dried or smoked 15.4%
another option 0210 99 59 Edible offal of bovine animals, salted, in brine, dried or smoked (excl. thick skirt and thin skirt) 12.8%
another option 0210 99 71 Edible fatty goose or duck livers, salted or in brine Duty free
another option 0210 99 79 Edible poultry liver, salted, in brine, dried or smoked (excl. fatty goose or duck livers) 6.4%
another option 0210 99 85 Edible offal, salted, in brine, dried or smoked (excl. of domestic swine, bovine animals, primates, whales, dolphins and porpoises "mammals of the order Cetacea", manatees and dugongs "mammals of the order Sirenia", seals, sea lions and walruses, reptiles and poultry liver) 15.4%
another option 0210 99 90 Edible flours and meals of meat or meat offal (excl. of primates, whales, dolphins and porpoises "mammals of the order Cetacea", manatees and dugongs "mammals of the order Sirenia", seals, sea lions and walruses, reptiles and insects) 15.4%

Trade measures to be aware of

Besides the ordinary duty, the EU records these kinds of measure against this code. They are listed as signals only: whether one applies to your goods can depend on where they come from, who produced them, the exact product and the documents you present. No amounts are worked out here.

Extra duty on goods from some countries

Trade-defence measures, such as anti-dumping duty, may apply to goods originating in China; any country except China.

This is recorded on a more detailed code below this one, so it may not cover your goods.
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Lower duty for goods from some countries

Preferential rates exist for goods originating in United Kingdom; San Marino; Economic Partnership Agreements; CARIFORUM except Haiti; Comoros (excluding Mayotte), Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles and dependencies and Zimbabwe; Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique and Namibia; Western Sahara; GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries - Everything But Arms); 36 more origins. Whether you can use one depends on the origin rules for the goods and on the documentation you can show.
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A limited quantity at a lower rate

A tariff quota is recorded for this code. This does not say whether any of the quota is still available. It covers goods originating in Norway; Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay; Peru; any country except Brazil, Thailand and United Kingdom; Brazil; Thailand; Ukraine; any country except Argentina, Belarus, Brazil, Russian Federation, Thailand and United Kingdom; 1 more origin.
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Restrictions and paperwork

Import restrictions are recorded for goods originating in any country except Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland; Ukraine; any country except Andorra, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, San Marino and Switzerland; European Union; Faroe Islands; Greenland; Japan; any country.

Document or certificate conditions are recorded. Customs may ask for:
- Certificate of inspection for organic products
- Goods not concerned by Regulation (EU) 2018/848 (organic products)
- Movement certificate EUR.1
- Goods not originating from or destined to Crimea or Sevastopol (Articles 2 and 2b.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014)
- Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document
- Goods not originating from or not destined for the non-government controlled areas of Ukraine in the oblasts of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia
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- Common Health Entry Document for Products (CHED-P) (as set out in Part 2, Section B of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))
- Goods with third country origin coming from Switzerland, according to the relevant EU legislation.
- Exemption by virtue of Articles 3 and 4 of regulation 2019/2122 (animals intended for scientific purposes, research and diagnostic samples, and samples for product analysis and quality testing).
- Goods with third country origin coming from Iceland, according to the relevant EU legislation.
- Goods with third country origin coming from Liechtenstein, according to the relevant EU legislation.
- Goods with third country origin coming from Norway, according to the relevant EU legislation.
- Goods with third country origin coming from San Marino, according to the relevant EU legislation.
- Goods with third country origin coming from Andorra, according to the relevant EU legislation.
- Goods with EU origin coming from outermost regions, according to the relevant EU legislation
- Goods with EU origin returning from Norway, according to the relevant EU legislation
- Goods with EU origin returning from San Marino, according to the relevant EU legislation
- Goods with EU origin returning from Iceland, according to the relevant EU legislation
- Goods with EU origin returning from Lichtenstein, according to the relevant EU legislation
- Goods with EU origin returning from Andorra, according to the relevant EU legislation
- Goods with EU origin returning from Switzerland, according to the relevant EU legislation
- Exemption by virtue of Article 7 of Commission Delegated Regulation 2019/2122 (Goods which form part of passengers' personal luggage and are intended for personal consumption or use) or Article 10 (small consignments of goods sent to natural persons which are not intended to be placed on the market) of Commission Delegated Regulation 2019/2122
- Products which left Japan before 28 March 2011
- Declaration for the import into the European Union of feed and food originating in or consigned from Japan (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 322/2014)
- The products are accompanied by a declaration issued before 1 November 2012 in accordance with the Implementing Regulation (EU) No 284/2012 and stating that the products have left Japan before 1 December 2012
- The products left Japan before 30.10.2012 and comply with Implementing Regulation (EU) No 284/2012
- The products are accompanied by a declaration issued before 1.6.2013 in accordance with the Implementing Regulation (EU) No 996/2012 and stating that the products have left Japan before 1.7.2013
- The products left Japan before 2.6.2013 and comply with Implementing Regulation (EU) No 996/2012
- Declaration for the import into the European Union of feed and food originating in or consigned from Japan (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 996/2012) which was issued before 1 April 2014; the products left Japan from 1 April 2014 but before 1 May 2014
- Declaration for the import into the European Union of feed and food originating in or consigned from Japan (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 322/2014); the products left Japan before 9 January 2016
- Attesting Document (seal product), issued by a recognised body in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 737/2010 prior to 18 October 2015
- Written notification of import and document giving evidence where the products were acquired (seal product)
- Other goods than those seal products mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2015/1850 (OJ L 271)
- Declared goods do not belong to the Washington Convention (CITES)
- Presentation of the required "CITES" certificate
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EU tariff measure data version 2026-08-03-tullverket.

Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

02.10.9902

Of sheep or goats

Ordinary duty

144,26 NOK per kg

Goods of EU origin

The ordinary rate applies. Norway lists no separate rate for goods from the EU.
02.10.9904

Of poultry

Ordinary duty

144,26 NOK per kg

Goods of EU origin

The ordinary rate applies. Norway lists no separate rate for goods from the EU.
02.10.9908

Other

Ordinary duty

144,26 NOK per kg

Goods of EU origin

The ordinary rate applies. Norway lists no separate rate for goods from the EU.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

All 3 UK lines under this code

They all have the same duty rates shown here.

Ordinary duty

108 GBP / 100 kg

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Often confused with

0210 99 10 Horsemeat, salted, in brine or dried 6.4%
This code is specifically for salted, brined or dried horse meat, which is excluded from 0210 99 39.
0210 99 21 Meat of sheep and goats, salted, in brine, dried or smoked, with bone in Special rate
This code is for non-boneless salted, brined, dried or smoked sheep or goat meat, which is excluded from 0210 99 39.
0210 99 79 Edible poultry liver, salted, in brine, dried or smoked (excl. fatty goose or duck livers) 6.4%
This code is specifically for salted, brined, dried or smoked poultry liver, rather than meat.

Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with SKAT, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.

Salted, brined, dried or smoked meat, excluding pork, beef, horse, reindeer, sheep, goat, primate, whale, dolphin, porpoise, manatee, dugong, seal, sea lion, walrus, reptile and insect meat

Salted, brined, dried or smoked meat, excluding pork, beef, horse, reindeer, sheep, goat, primate, whale, dolphin, porpoise, manatee, dugong, seal, sea lion, walrus, reptile and insect meat

One last check

Trade measures to be aware of

Extra duty on goods from some countries

Lower duty for goods from some countries

A limited quantity at a lower rate

Restrictions and paperwork

Export to Norway

Export to the United Kingdom

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