EU tariff chapter 01

LIVE ANIMALS. 6 headings and 65 eight-digit codes, with conventional duty rates from free to 11.5 per cent; 19 lines carry a specific rate.

Notes

1. This chapter covers all live animals, except:

(a) fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, of heading 0301, 0306, 0307 or 0308;

(b) cultures of micro-organisms and other products of heading 3002; and

(c) animals of heading 9508.

Headings and duty rates

Heading 0101

Live horses, asses, mules and hinnies:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
Horses:
0101 21 00Pure-bred breeding animals(19)Freep/st
0101 29Other:
0101 29 10For slaughter(31)Freep/st
0101 29 90Other11.5 %p/st
0101 30 00Asses7.7 %p/st
0101 90 00Other10.9 %p/st
  • (19) Entry under this subheading is subject to the conditions laid down in the relevant provisions of the European Union (see Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 of European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 171, 29.6.2016, p. 66, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2016/1012/oj); Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/717 (OJ L 109, 26.4.2017, p. 9, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2017/717/oj); Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/602 (OJ L 139, 4.5.2020, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2020/602/oj); Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/262 (OJ L 59, 3.3.2015, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2015/262/oj)).
  • (31) Entry under this subheading is subject to the conditions laid down in the relevant provisions of the European Union (see Article 254 of Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 269, 10.10.2013, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2013/952/oj)).

Heading 0102

Live bovine animals:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
Cattle:
0102 21Pure-bred breeding animals:(32)
0102 21 10Heifers (female bovines that have never calved)Freep/st
0102 21 30CowsFreep/st
0102 21 90OtherFreep/st
0102 29Other:
0102 29 05Of the sub-genus Bibos or of the sub-genus PoephagusFreep/st
Other:
0102 29 10Of a weight not exceeding 80 kg(18)10.2 %p/st
Of a weight exceeding 80 kg but not exceeding 160 kg:
0102 29 21For slaughter10.2 %p/st
0102 29 29Other(18)10.2 %p/st
Of a weight exceeding 160 kg but not exceeding 300 kg:
0102 29 41For slaughter10.2 %p/st
0102 29 49Other(18)10.2 %p/st
Of a weight exceeding 300 kg:
Heifers (female bovines that have never calved):
0102 29 51For slaughter10.2 %p/st
0102 29 59Other(18)10.2 %p/st
Cows:
0102 29 61For slaughter10.2 %p/st
0102 29 69Other(18)10.2 %p/st
Other:
0102 29 91For slaughter10.2 %p/st
0102 29 99Other(18)10.2 %p/st
Buffalo:
0102 31 00Pure-bred breeding animals(32)Freep/st
0102 39Other:
0102 39 10Domestic species10.2 %p/st
0102 39 90OtherFreep/st
0102 90Other:
0102 90 20Pure-bred breeding animals(32)Freep/st
Other:
0102 90 91Domestic species10.2 %p/st
0102 90 99OtherFreep/st
  • (32) Entry under this subheading is subject to the conditions laid down in the relevant provisions of the European Union (see Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 of European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 171, 29.6.2016, p. 66, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2016/1012/oj); Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/717 (OJ L 109, 26.4.2017, p. 9, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2017/717/oj); Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/602 (OJ L 139, 4.5.2020, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2020/602/oj); Commission Regulation (EC) No 133/2008 (OJ L 41, 15.2.2008, p. 11, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2008/133/oj)).
  • (18) WTO tariff quota.

Heading 0103

Live swine:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
0103 10 00Pure-bred breeding animals(33)Freep/st
Other:
0103 91Weighing less than 50 kg:
0103 91 10Domestic species41,2 €/100 kg/netp/st
0103 91 90OtherFreep/st
0103 92Weighing 50 kg or more:
Domestic species:
0103 92 11Sows having farrowed at least once, of a weight of not less than 160 kg35,1 €/100 kg/netp/st
0103 92 19Other41,2 €/100 kg/netp/st
0103 92 90OtherFreep/st
  • (33) Entry under this subheading is subject to the conditions laid down in the relevant provisions of the European Union (see Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 of European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 171, 29.6.2016, p. 66, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2016/1012/oj); Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/717 (OJ L 109, 26.4.2017, p. 9, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2017/717/oj); Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/602 (OJ L 139, 4.5.2020, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2020/602/oj)).

Heading 0104

Live sheep and goats:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
0104 10Sheep:
0104 10 10Pure-bred breeding animals(34)Freep/st
Other:
0104 10 30Lambs (up to a year old)(18)80,5 €/100 kg/netp/st
0104 10 80Other(18)80,5 €/100 kg/netp/st
0104 20Goats:
0104 20 10Pure-bred breeding animals(34)3.2 %p/st
0104 20 90Other(18)80,5 €/100 kg/netp/st
  • (34) Entry under this subheading is subject to the conditions laid down in the relevant provisions of the European Union (see Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 of European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 171, 29.6.2016, p. 66, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2016/1012/oj); Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/717 (OJ L 109, 26.4.2017, p. 9, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2017/717/oj); Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/602 (OJ L 139, 4.5.2020, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2020/602/oj); Commission Regulation (EC) No 874/96 (OJ L 118, 15.5.1996, p. 12, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/1996/874/oj)).
  • (18) WTO tariff quota.

Heading 0105

Live poultry, that is to say, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
Weighing not more than 185 g:
0105 11Fowls of the species Gallus domesticus:
Grandparent and parent female chicks:
0105 11 11Laying stocks52 €/1 000 p/stp/st
0105 11 19Other52 €/1 000 p/stp/st
Other:
0105 11 91Laying stocks52 €/1 000 p/stp/st
0105 11 99Other52 €/1 000 p/stp/st
0105 12 00Turkeys152 €/1 000 p/stp/st
0105 13 00Ducks52 €/1 000 p/stp/st
0105 14 00Geese152 €/1 000 p/stp/st
0105 15 00Guinea fowls52 €/1 000 p/stp/st
Other:
0105 94 00Fowls of the species Gallus domesticus20,9 €/100 kg/netp/st
0105 99Other:
0105 99 10Ducks32,3 €/100 kg/netp/st
0105 99 20Geese31,6 €/100 kg/netp/st
0105 99 30Turkeys23,8 €/100 kg/netp/st
0105 99 50Guinea fowls34,5 €/100 kg/netp/st

Heading 0106

Other live animals:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
Mammals:
0106 11 00PrimatesFreep/st
0106 12 00Whales, dolphins and porpoises (mammals of the order Cetacea); manatees and dugongs (mammals of the order Sirenia); seals, sea lions and walruses (mammals of the suborder Pinnipedia)Freep/st
0106 13 00Camels and other camelids (Camelidae)Freep/st
0106 14Rabbits and hares:
0106 14 10Domestic rabbits3.8 %p/st
0106 14 90OtherFree
0106 19 00Other(199)Free
0106 20 00Reptiles (including snakes and turtles)Freep/st
Birds:
0106 31 00Birds of preyFreep/st
0106 32 00Psittaciformes (including parrots, parakeets, macaws and cockatoos)Freep/st
0106 33 00Ostriches; emus (Dromaius novaehollandiae)Freep/st
0106 39Other:
0106 39 10Pigeons6.4 %p/st
0106 39 80OtherFree
Insects:
0106 41 00BeesFree
0106 49 00OtherFree
0106 90 00OtherFree
  • (199) Upon import into the European Union, the supplementary unit applied is p/st.

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