Customs tariff code 0409.00.00.10.0: Mānuka-Honig
Reference data as at 1 July 2026
Customs tariff code 0409.00.00.10.0 covers Mānuka-Honig. The third-country duty rate is 17.3 %, plus import VAT.
0409.00.00.10.0 is national commodity code in the EU customs tariff, in chapter 04. This page shows the full classification path, the duty rate, the official comparison cases, and the notes that govern this code.
This code is declarable: you can use it in this form on a customs declaration.
- Customs code
- 0409.00.00.10.0
- Third-country duty
- 17.3 %
- Declarable
- Yes
- Binding rulings
- 0
Where this code sits in the tariff
- 04DAIRY PRODUCE; BIRDS' EGGS; NATURAL HONEY; EDIBLE PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED
- 0409Natural honey
- 0409.00.00Natürlicher Honig
- 0409.00.00.10Mānuka honey
- 0409.00.00.10.0Mānuka-Honig
From HS code to customs tariff code 0409.00.00.10.0
Duty rates and preferences
| Origin | Duty rate | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Third-country duty | 17.3 % | MFN |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| SADC EPA | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Fiji | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| United Kingdom | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Japan | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Kenya | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Ivory Coast | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Preferential origin in accordance with the Agreement in the… | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| San Marino | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| Andorra | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Papua New Guinea | 0 % | Tariff preference |
Rates from the EU TARIC database. Preferential rates require valid proof of origin.
Binding tariff information for this code
The EBTI database currently holds no valid binding tariff information for this code. Comparable cases are found through the parent heading.
Notes that govern this classification
Erläuterungen zum Harmonisierten System (HS) Zu dieser Position gehört Honig von Bienen (Apis mellifera) oder anderen Insekten, geschleudert oder in Waben oder Wabenteile enthaltend, ohne Zusatz von Zucker oder anderen Stoffen. Der Honig kann nach seinen Ausgangsstoffen, seinem Herkunftsgebiet oder seiner Farbe bezeichnet sein. Nicht zu dieser Position gehören Invertzuckercreme und Mischungen von natürlichem Honig mit Invertzuckercreme (Pos. 1702).
1. Soweit nichts anderes bestimmt ist, gilt in diesem Abschnitt jede Bezugnahme auf eine bestimmte Tiergattung oder Tierart auch für Jungtiere dieser Gattung oder Art (RV C0101000). 2. Soweit nichts anderes bestimmt ist, gilt in der Nomenklatur jede Bezugnahme auf getrocknete Waren auch für entwässerte, eingedampfte oder gefriergetrocknete Waren (RV C0102000).
Frequently asked questions
What does customs tariff code 0409.00.00.10.0 cover?
Code 0409.00.00.10.0 covers Mānuka-Honig. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.
What is the duty rate for 0409.00.00.10.0?
The third-country duty rate for 0409.00.00.10.0 is 17.3 %. Goods originating in a country with a preferential agreement may qualify for a lower rate against valid proof of origin.
What is the HS code for 0409.00.00.10.0?
The first six digits form the HS code: 040900. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.
How many digits does 0409.00.00.10.0 have?
0409.00.00.10.0 has eleven digits and is the full German commodity code used on an import declaration. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.
Where does 0409.00.00.10.0 sit in the tariff?
0409.00.00.10.0 sits in this hierarchy: 04 DAIRY PRODUCE; BIRDS' EGGS; NATURAL HONEY; EDIBLE PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED > 0409 Natural honey > 04090000 Natürlicher Honig > 0409000010 Mānuka honey. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.
Is there binding tariff information for 0409.00.00.10.0?
The EBTI database currently holds no valid decisions on 0409.00.00.10.0. Comparable cases are found through the parent heading instead.
What happens if the customs tariff code is wrong?
An incorrect code leads to post-clearance recovery of duty and import VAT, delays at clearance, and a penalty where it repeats. A classification with documented reasoning can be defended in an audit.
Does customs tariff code 0409.00.00.10.0 change?
0409.00.00.10.0 is currently valid. The Combined Nomenclature is amended every 1 January, so master data should be checked against the current tariff annually.
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