Classification complete
2106 90 98
Other prepared foods with at least 1.5% milk fat, or at least 5% sugar, glucose or starch
The spaces only make the code easier to read. Customs declarations normally use the unspaced form, 21069098.
Code 2106 90 98 · Subheading 2106 90
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This is a complete 8-digit customs code. There is no further code choice to make below it.
This covers prepared foods not otherwise specified that are not covered by the named neighbouring classes. The product must contain at least 1.5% milk fat, at least 5% sucrose or isoglucose, at least 5% glucose, or at least 5% starch.
For example
Official tariff text
Food preparations, n.e.s., containing, by weight, >= 1,5% milkfat, >= 5% sucrose or isoglucose, >= 5% glucose or >= 5% starch
Classification complete
2106 90 98
The spaces only make the code easier to read. Customs declarations normally use the unspaced form, 21069098.
This is the catch-all under 2106 90: it covers what the sibling codes below do not.
This is the part of the parent group left after excluding the named alcoholic preparations, flavoured or coloured syrups, low-content prepared foods, and other specifically named classes.
Compare the sibling codes at this level before you settle on this one.
Classification decides the rate here: from 9.0% to 17.3%.
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.
Trade-defence measures, such as anti-dumping duty, may apply to goods originating in any country; China; any country except China; Türkiye.
The duty depends on the producer or exporter, so two shipments of the same goods can be charged differently.
Check this code in the official EU TARIC databasePreferential rates exist for goods originating in Western Sahara; United Kingdom; Morocco; European Union; Canada; San Marino; Türkiye; Economic Partnership Agreements; 51 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 databaseA tariff quota is recorded for this code. This does not say whether any of the quota is still available. It covers goods originating in any country except Belarus, Russian Federation and United Kingdom; United States; New Zealand; Türkiye; Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama except Panama; Canada; Colombia; Ecuador; 4 more origins.
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 India and North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea); India; North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea); any country; any country except Andorra, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, San Marino and Switzerland; 5 more origins.
Document or certificate conditions are recorded. Customs may ask for:
What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.
21.06.9010
Non-alcoholic compounds (known as "concentrated extracts") with a basis of goods of heading 13.02, for the manufacture of beverages
21.06.9020
Preparations based on juices of apples or blackcurrants, for the manufacture of beverages
21.06.9031
Flavoured or coloured sugar syrups
21.06.9039
Other
21.06.9047
Drops and pastilles
21.06.9048
Chewing gum
21.06.9051
Dried
21.06.9052
Liquid
21.06.9060
Emulsified fats and similar products containing more than 15 % by weight of edible milk-fats
21.06.9094
For fish feed
21.06.9095
Other
21.06.9098
Other
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 15 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.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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 names syrups and other sugar solutions with added flavourings or colourings; this code is for other prepared foods not otherwise specified.
That code covers prepared foods with no listed milk fat, sucrose, isoglucose, glucose or starch, or with contents below the stated thresholds; this code covers the stated higher contents.
That code names non-alcoholic beverages containing at least 0.2%, but less than 2% dairy fat; this code concerns prepared foods, not that named beverage class.
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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