Customs tariff code

Customs tariff code 0910.20.10.00: Neither crushed nor ground

Reference data as at 1 July 2026

Customs tariff code 0910.20.10.00 covers Neither crushed nor ground. The third-country duty rate is 0 %, plus import VAT.

0910.20.10.00 is TARIC code in the EU customs tariff, in chapter 09. This page shows the full classification path, the duty rate, the official comparison cases, and the notes that govern this code.

This code is not declarable on its own. A declaration needs one of the subdivisions beneath it.

Customs code
0910.20.10.00
Third-country duty
0 %
Declarable
No
Binding rulings
6

Where this code sits in the tariff

  1. 09COFFEE, TEA, MATÉ AND SPICES
  2. 0910Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices
  3. 0910.20Saffron
  4. 0910.20.10Neither crushed nor ground
  5. 0910.20.10.00Neither crushed nor ground

From HS code to customs tariff code 0910.20.10.00

HS code0910.206 digits, uniform worldwide
CN code0910.20.108 digits, EU Combined Nomenclature
TARIC code0910.20.10.0010 digits, carries the EU measures

Duty rates and preferences

OriginDuty rateBasis
Third-country duty0 %MFN
Jordan0 %Tariff preference
San Marino0 %Customs Union Duty
GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries…0 %Tariff preference
Moldova, Republic of0 %Tariff preference
OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories)0 %Tariff preference
United Kingdom0 %Tariff preference
Lebanon0 %Tariff preference
Egypt0 %Tariff preference
Andorra0 %Tariff preference
Korea, Republic of (South Korea)0 %Tariff preference
Mexico0 %Tariff preference
Kenya0 %Tariff preference

Rates from the EU TARIC database. Preferential rates require valid proof of origin.

Binding tariff information for this code

ESBTIESBTI2024SOL302Issued by ESValid until 2027-04-28

Hebras de azafrán. Estigmas desecados de Crocus sativus. Color rojo. Se presenta en caja de plástico de 0,4 gramos. Concebido para uso alimentario.

DE22665/17-1Issued by DEValid until 2020-09-21

Nach den Angaben der Antragstellerin handelt es sich um Safran, der weder gemahlen noch sonst zerkleinert ist. Die Safran-Fäden sind in einem bedruckten Schlauchbeutel aus Kunststofffolie (Inhalt 50 g) für den Einzelverkauf aufgemacht.

FR-PRO-2012-001947Issued by FRValid until 2018-04-05

SACHET CONTENANT DU SAFRAN NATUREL, NON BROYÉ. LE PRODUIT EST DESTINÉ A UN USAGE ALIMENTAIRE.

GB114287484Issued by GBValid until 2011-06-22

SAFFRON THREADS( DRIED STIGMAS AND STYLES OF THE FLOWERS OF THE SAFFRON).NEITHER CRUSHED OR GROUND.

FRFR-E4-2004-002651Issued by FRValid until 2010-10-03

SAFRAN NON BROYE NI PULVERISE CONDITIONNE POUR LA VENTE AU DETAIL

GB500047216Issued by GBValid until 2010-06-29

SAFFRON, HAND HARVESTED, VACUUM DRIED AND PACKED IN GLASS VIALS AS DRIED THREADS/FIBRES. A SPICE NOT CRUSHED OR GROUND TO BE USED FOR FLAVOURING AND COLOURING

Notes that govern this classification

Pos. 0910

Zu Unterpositionen 0910 20 10 und 0910 20 90: Siehe die Erläuterungen zu Position 0910 des HS, Absatz b).

Kapitel 09

1. Miteinander gemischte Waren der Positionen 0904 bis 0910 werden wie folgt eingereiht: a) miteinander gemischte Waren einer Position bleiben in dieser Position (RV E09011A0); b) miteinander gemischte Waren verschiedener Positionen gehören zu Position 0910 (RV E09011B0). Waren der Positionen 0904 bis 0910 (einschließlich der unter den Buchstaben a) und b) bezeichneten Mischungen), die andere Stoffe enthalten, bleiben in Kapitel 9, vorausgesetzt, dass derartige Mischungen den Charakter der Waren dieser Positionen behalten haben; andernfalls sind diese Mischungen von Kapitel 9 ausgeschlossen; sie gehören zu Position 2103, wenn sie zusammengesetzte Würzmittel sind (RV E0901200). 2. Zu Kapitel 9 gehören nicht Kubebenpfeffer (Piper cubeba) und andere Waren der Position 1211 (RV E0902000). Zusätzliche Anmerkungen 1. …

Abschnitt II

1. In diesem Abschnitt gelten als „Pellets“ Erzeugnisse, die entweder unmittelbar durch Pressen oder durch Zusatz eines Bindemittels in einer Menge von nicht mehr als 3 GHT zu Zylindern, Kügelchen usw. agglomeriert worden sind (RV C0201000).

Subdivisions of this code

Frequently asked questions

What does customs tariff code 0910.20.10.00 cover?

Code 0910.20.10.00 covers Neither crushed nor ground. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.

What is the duty rate for 0910.20.10.00?

The third-country duty rate for 0910.20.10.00 is 0 %. 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 0910.20.10.00?

The first six digits form the HS code: 091020. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.

How many digits does 0910.20.10.00 have?

0910.20.10.00 has ten digits and carries the EU measures held in TARIC. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.

Where does 0910.20.10.00 sit in the tariff?

0910.20.10.00 sits in this hierarchy: 09 COFFEE, TEA, MATÉ AND SPICES > 0910 Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices > 091020 Saffron > 09102010 Neither crushed nor ground. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.

Is there binding tariff information for 0910.20.10.00?

Yes. The EBTI database holds decisions on 0910.20.10.00, for example ESBTIESBTI2024SOL302. A BTI shows which product characteristics the customs authority relied on.

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 0910.20.10.00 change?

0910.20.10.00 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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