Code 2203 00 10 · Subheading 2203 00

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Beer in containers with a capacity of > 10 l

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

This code covers beer in containers with a capacity of > 10 l. The container size is the key distinction from the listed beer products in containers with a capacity of <= 10 l.

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Beer in a 20 l keg
Beer in a 30 l container

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Malt beer, in containers holding > 10 l

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Step 1 · Section IV Prepared foodstuffs; beverages, spirits and vinegar…
What kind of product is it: a prepared food product made from meat, fish, crustaceans, molluscs, other aquatic invertebrates or insects; sugar or a sugar product; cocoa or a product made from cocoa; a product made from grain, flour, starch or milk, or baked goods; a product made from vegetables, fruit, nuts or other plants or plant parts; another food-industry product; a beverage, ethanol or vinegar; a food-industry residue or waste product or prepared animal feed; tobacco, a manufactured tobacco substitute, a product with or without nicotine intended for inhalation without combustion, or another nicotine-containing product intended for nicotine absorption in the human body?
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Step 2 · Chapter 22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 7 of 9 chapters in section IV
What type of product is it: still or carbonated water; sweetened, flavoured water or another non-alcoholic drink; beer; wine from fresh grapes; vermouth or other flavoured wine from fresh grapes; cider, perry, mead or another fermented drink; ethanol or other spirits; or vinegar?
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Step 3 · Heading 2203 Øl 3 of 9 headings under chapter 22
Is the product beer?
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Step 4 · Subheading 2203 00 Beer made from malt 1 of 1 subheading under heading 2203
Is the beer in a bottle with content <= 10 l, in another container with content <= 10 l, or in a container with content > 10 l?
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Step 5 · Full code 2203 00 10 Malt beer, in containers holding > 10 l 3 of 3 codes under subheading 2203 00

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2203 00 10

Beer in containers with a capacity of > 10 l

The spaces only make the code easier to read. Customs declarations normally use the unspaced form, 22030010.

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another option 2203 00 01 Beer made from malt, in bottles holding <= 10 l Duty free
another option 2203 00 09 Beer made from malt, in containers holding <= 10 l (excl. in bottles) Duty free
you are here 2203 00 10 Malt beer, in containers holding > 10 l Duty free

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.

Lower duty for goods from some countries

Preferential rates exist for goods originating in United Kingdom, Western Sahara, Andorra, Egypt and Morocco. Whether you can use one depends on the origin rules for the goods and on the documentation you can show.
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Restrictions and paperwork

Import restrictions are recorded for goods originating in Ukraine; any country; North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea); any country except Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland.

Document or certificate conditions are recorded. Customs may ask for:
- Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document
- Goods not originating from or destined to Crimea or Sevastopol (Articles 2 and 2b.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014)
- Movement certificate EUR.1
- Goods not originating from or not destined for the non-government controlled areas of Ukraine in the oblasts of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia
- Goods necessary for the official purposes of diplomatic or consular missions of Member States in the DPRK or international organisations enjoying immunities in accordance with international law, or to the personal effects of their staff (Art 10.3 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
- Travellers' personal effects or goods of a non-commercial nature for travellers' personal use contained in their luggage (Art 10.2 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
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- Certificate of inspection for organic products
- Goods not concerned by Regulation (EU) 2018/848 (organic products)
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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.

22.03.0010

With an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 0.5 %, but not exceeding 0.7 % by volume

Ordinary duty

1,28 NOK per liter

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.
22.03.0020

With an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 0.7 %, but not exceeding 2.75 % by volume

Ordinary duty

1,28 NOK per liter

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.
22.03.0030

With an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 2.75 %, but not exceeding 3.75 % by volume

Ordinary duty

1,28 NOK per liter

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.
22.03.0040

With an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 3.75 %, but not exceeding 4.75 % by volume

Ordinary duty

1,28 NOK per liter

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.
22.03.0090

Other

Ordinary duty

1,28 NOK per liter

Goods of EU origin

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

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.

2203 00 10 00

In containers holding more than 10 litres

Ordinary duty

Duty free

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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Worth comparing

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Often confused with

2202 91 00 Non-alcoholic beer <= 0.5% vol alc 9.6%
That code is for alcohol-free beer, while this code is for beer in containers with a capacity of > 10 l.
2203 00 01 Beer made from malt, in bottles holding <= 10 l Duty free
That code is for beer in bottles with a capacity of <= 10 l, while this code is for beer in containers with a capacity of > 10 l.
2203 00 09 Beer made from malt, in containers holding <= 10 l (excl. in bottles) Duty free
That code is for beer in containers with a capacity of <= 10 l, except in bottles, while this code is for beer in containers with a capacity of > 10 l.

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.

Beer in containers with a capacity of > 10 l

Beer in containers with a capacity of > 10 l

One last check

Trade measures to be aware of

Lower duty for goods from some countries

Restrictions and paperwork

Export to Norway

Export to the United Kingdom

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