EU tariff chapter 09
COFFEE, TEA, MATÉ AND SPICES. 10 headings and 50 eight-digit codes, with conventional duty rates from free to 12.5 per cent.
Notes
1. Mixtures of the products of headings 0904 to 0910 are to be classified as follows:
(a) mixtures of two or more of the products of the same heading are to be classified in that heading;
(b) mixtures of two or more of the products of different headings are to be classified in heading 0910.
The addition of other substances to the products of headings 0904 to 0910 (or to the mixtures referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) above) shall not affect their classification, provided that the resulting mixtures retain the essential character of the goods of those headings. Otherwise, such mixtures are not classified in this chapter; those constituting mixed condiments or mixed seasonings are classified in heading 2103.
2. This chapter does not cover cubeb pepper (Piper cubeba) or other products of heading 1211.
Additional note
1. The rate of duty applicable to mixtures referred to in note 1(a) shall be the one applicable to the component having the highest duty rate.
Headings and duty rates
Heading 0901
Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated; coffee husks and skins; coffee substitutes containing coffee in any proportion:
| CN code | Description | Conventional duty | Supplementary unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee, not roasted: | |||
| 0901 11 00 | Not decaffeinated | Free | |
| 0901 12 00 | Decaffeinated | 8.3 % | |
| Coffee, roasted: | |||
| 0901 21 00 | Not decaffeinated | 7.5 % | |
| 0901 22 00 | Decaffeinated | 9 % | |
| 0901 90 | Other: | ||
| 0901 90 10 | Coffee husks and skins | Free | |
| 0901 90 90 | Coffee substitutes containing coffee | 11.5 % |
Heading 0902
Tea, whether or not flavoured:
| CN code | Description | Conventional duty | Supplementary unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0902 10 00 | Green tea (not fermented) in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3 kg | 3.2 % | |
| 0902 20 00 | Other green tea (not fermented) | Free | |
| 0902 30 00 | Black tea (fermented) and partly fermented tea, in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3 kg | Free | |
| 0902 40 00 | Other black tea (fermented) and other partly fermented tea | Free |
Heading 0903 00 00
| CN code | Description | Conventional duty | Supplementary unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0903 00 00 | Maté | Free |
Heading 0904
Pepper of the genus Piper; dried or crushed or ground fruit of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta:
| CN code | Description | Conventional duty | Supplementary unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pepper: | |||
| 0904 11 00 | Neither crushed nor ground | Free | |
| 0904 12 00 | Crushed or ground | 4 % | |
| Fruit of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta: | |||
| 0904 21 | Dried, neither crushed nor ground: | ||
| 0904 21 10 | Sweet peppers (Capsicum annuum) | 9.6 % | |
| 0904 21 90 | Other | Free | |
| 0904 22 00 | Crushed or ground | 5 % |
Heading 0905
Vanilla:
| CN code | Description | Conventional duty | Supplementary unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0905 10 00 | Neither crushed nor ground | 6 % | |
| 0905 20 00 | Crushed or ground | 6 % |
Heading 0906
Cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers:
| CN code | Description | Conventional duty | Supplementary unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neither crushed nor ground: | |||
| 0906 11 00 | Cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum Blume) | Free | |
| 0906 19 00 | Other | Free | |
| 0906 20 00 | Crushed or ground | Free |
Heading 0907
Cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems):
| CN code | Description | Conventional duty | Supplementary unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0907 10 00 | Neither crushed nor ground | 8 % | |
| 0907 20 00 | Crushed or ground | 8 % |
Heading 0908
Nutmeg, mace and cardamoms:
| CN code | Description | Conventional duty | Supplementary unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nutmeg: | |||
| 0908 11 00 | Neither crushed nor ground | Free | |
| 0908 12 00 | Crushed or ground | Free | |
| Mace: | |||
| 0908 21 00 | Neither crushed nor ground | Free | |
| 0908 22 00 | Crushed or ground | Free | |
| Cardamoms: | |||
| 0908 31 00 | Neither crushed nor ground | Free | |
| 0908 32 00 | Crushed or ground | Free |
Heading 0909
Seeds of anise, badian, fennel, coriander, cumin or caraway; juniper berries:
| CN code | Description | Conventional duty | Supplementary unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seeds of coriander: | |||
| 0909 21 00 | Neither crushed nor ground | Free | |
| 0909 22 00 | Crushed or ground | Free | |
| Seeds of cumin: | |||
| 0909 31 00 | Neither crushed nor ground | Free | |
| 0909 32 00 | Crushed or ground | Free | |
| Seeds of anise, badian, caraway or fennel; juniper berries: | |||
| 0909 61 00 | Neither crushed nor ground | Free | |
| 0909 62 00 | Crushed or ground | Free |
Heading 0910
Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices:
| CN code | Description | Conventional duty | Supplementary unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ginger: | |||
| 0910 11 00 | Neither crushed nor ground | Free | |
| 0910 12 00 | Crushed or ground | Free | |
| 0910 20 | Saffron: | ||
| 0910 20 10 | Neither crushed nor ground | Free | |
| 0910 20 90 | Crushed or ground | 8.5 % | |
| 0910 30 00 | Turmeric (curcuma) | Free | |
| Other spices: | |||
| 0910 91 | Mixtures referred to in note 1(b) to this chapter: | ||
| 0910 91 05 | Curry | Free | |
| Other: | |||
| 0910 91 10 | Neither crushed nor ground | Free | |
| 0910 91 90 | Crushed or ground | 12.5 % | |
| 0910 99 | Other: | ||
| 0910 99 10 | Fenugreek seed | Free | |
| Thyme: | |||
| Neither crushed nor ground: | |||
| 0910 99 31 | Wild thyme (Thymus serpyllum L.) | Free | |
| 0910 99 33 | Other | 7 % | |
| 0910 99 39 | Crushed or ground | 8.5 % | |
| 0910 99 50 | Bay leaves | 7 % | |
| Other: | |||
| 0910 99 91 | Neither crushed nor ground | Free | |
| 0910 99 99 | Crushed or ground | 12.5 % |
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