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2005 99 10
Non-frozen prepared or preserved hot Capsicum peppers, not made with vinegar or acetic acid
The spaces only make the code easier to read. Customs declarations normally use the unspaced form, 20059910.
Code 2005 99 10 · Subheading 2005 99
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This covers fruits of the Capsicum genus other than sweet peppers when they are prepared or preserved, are not frozen, and are not prepared or preserved with vinegar or acetic acid.
For example
Official tariff text
Fruit of genus capsicum, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (excl. sweet peppers and pimentos and frozen)
Classification complete
2005 99 10
The spaces only make the code easier to read. Customs declarations normally use the unspaced form, 20059910.
Compare the sibling codes at this level before you settle on this one.
Classification decides the rate here: from 6.4% to 17.6%.
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.
Preferential rates exist for goods originating in Economic Partnership Agreements; CARIFORUM except Haiti; Comoros (excluding Mayotte), Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles and dependencies and Zimbabwe; Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique and Namibia; GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries - Everything But Arms); Ivory Coast; Cameroon; Fiji; 30 more origins. Whether you can use one depends on the origin rules for the goods and on the documentation you can show.
Check this code in the official EU TARIC databaseImport restrictions are recorded for goods originating in Japan; 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; Sri Lanka; 1 more origin.
Document or certificate conditions are recorded. Customs may ask for:
What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.
20.05.9901
Capers; Globe artichokes; Sweet peppers (Capsicum annuum var. annuum)
20.05.9902
Preparations put up for retail sale as infant food, in containers of a net weight content not exceeding 250 grams, excluding homogenised vegetables of subheading 20.05.1000
20.05.9908
Other, including mixtures of vegetables
Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.
What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.
All 2 UK lines under this code
They all have the same duty rates shown here.
These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.
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Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).
Before you use the code
The code can be right while what you pay still changes, because of where the goods come from, when they arrive, or extra EU measures.
Worth comparing
Codes that sit close to this one, for when the material itself could be different.
That code covers plant products prepared or preserved with vinegar or acetic acid; this code excludes products made with vinegar or acetic acid.
That code covers frozen prepared or preserved vegetables and vegetable mixtures; this code covers products that are not frozen.
That code covers other prepared or preserved non-frozen vegetables and excludes hot Capsicum fruits; this code covers those hot Capsicum fruits.
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.
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