Customs tariff code

Customs tariff code 1904.20.91.00.0: Obtained from maize, andere, auf der Grundlage von Mais

Reference data as at 1 July 2026

Customs tariff code 1904.20.91.00.0 covers Obtained from maize, andere, auf der Grundlage von Mais. The third-country duty rate is 3.800 % + 20.000 EUR DTN, plus import VAT.

1904.20.91.00.0 is national commodity code in the EU customs tariff, in chapter 19. 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
1904.20.91.00.0
Third-country duty
3.800 % + 20.000 EUR DTN
Declarable
Yes
Binding rulings
0

Where this code sits in the tariff

  1. 19PREPARATIONS OF CEREALS, FLOUR, STARCH OR MILK; PASTRYCOOKS' PRODUCTS
  2. 1904Prepared foods obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals or cereal products (for example, corn flakes); cereals (other than maize (corn)) in grain form or in the form of flakes or other worked grains (except flour, groats and meal), pre-cooked or otherwise prepared, not elsewhere specified or included
  3. 1904.20Prepared foods obtained from unroasted cereal flakes or from mixtures of unroasted cereal flakes and roasted cereal flakes or swelled cereals
  4. 1904.20.91Obtained from maize
  5. 1904.20.91.00.0Obtained from maize, andere, auf der Grundlage von Mais

From HS code to customs tariff code 1904.20.91.00.0

HS code1904.206 digits, uniform worldwide
CN code1904.20.918 digits, EU Combined Nomenclature
TARIC code1904.20.91.0010 digits, carries the EU measures
Commodity code1904.20.91.00.011 digits, used on a German import declaration

Duty rates and preferences

OriginDuty rateBasis
Third-country duty3.800 % + 20.000 EUR DTNMFN
San Marino0 %Customs Union Duty
Liechtenstein0 %Tariff preference
Occupied palestinian Territory0 %Tariff preference
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
Serbia0 %Tariff preference
North Macedonia0 %Tariff preference
Albania0 %Tariff preference
Montenegro0 %Tariff preference
Andorra0 %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

Pos. 1904

Zu Unterpositionen 1904 2010 bis 1904 2099: Siehe die Erläuterungen zu Position 1904 des HS Buchstabe B.

Pos. 1904

Zu Unterposition 1904 20: 1. Frühstücksgetreide der Art „Müsli“, bestehend aus ungerösteten Getreideflocken (etwa 70%), getrockneten Früchten, Nüssen, Zucker, Honig usw., in Aufmachung für den Einzelverkauf.

Pos. 1904

Einzelentscheidungen zur Kombinierten Nomenklatur (EE) Verordnung (EG) Nr. 55/2003 der Kommission vom 13. Januar 2003 (ABl. EG Nr. L 8/3) (RV L 55/2003): 1. Fertiggericht, bestehend aus folgenden zwei einzeln abgepackten Teilen, für den Einzelverkauf in einer Warenzusammenstellung aufgemacht: a) vorgekochter Reis (150 g) und b) Curry (200 g), bestehend aus Kokosmilch (72 %), Hühnerfleisch (20 %), Gewürzmischung (7 %), Zitronengras (0,5 %) und Sardellenextrakt (0,5 %). Unterposition 1904 90 10 Einreihung gemäß den Allgemeinen Vorschriften 1, 3 b) und 6 für die Auslegung der Kombinierten Nomenklatur und dem Wortlaut der KN-Codes 1904,1904 90 und 1904 90 10. Das Erzeugnis ist in Übereinstimmung mit der Allgemeinen Vorschrift 3 b) für den Einzelverkauf aufgemacht. Charakterbestimmender Bestandteil ist der Reis (Position 1904). 2. …

Pos. 1904

Nationale Entscheidungen und Hinweise (NEH) Zu Anmerkung 3 zu Kapitel 19: Der Begriff „mit Schokolade oder anderen kakaohaltigen Lebensmitteln der Position 1806 überzogen“ in Anmerkung 3 zu Kapitel 19 umfasst nur Erzeugnisse, die vollständig überzogen sind. Protokollerklärung des Ausschusses für den Zollkodex, Fachbereich Zolltarifliche und Statistische Nomenklatur (Teilbereich Agrar/Chemie) - 219. Sitzung des Ausschusses für den Zollkodex vom 5. bis 7. Mai 2021 (Caramel Popcorn) – aufgehoben (siehe Protokollerklärung der 262. Sitzung des Ausschusses für den Zollkodex, Fachbereich Zolltarifliche und Statistische Nomenklatur (Teilbereich Agrar/Chemie) vom 2. bis 3. Dezember 2024) (entfallen) bis Protokollerklärung des Ausschusses für den Zollkodex, Fachbereich Zolltarifliche und Statistische Nomenklatur (Unterbereich Landwirtschaft/Chemie) - 251. …

Frequently asked questions

What does customs tariff code 1904.20.91.00.0 cover?

Code 1904.20.91.00.0 covers Obtained from maize, andere, auf der Grundlage von Mais. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.

What is the duty rate for 1904.20.91.00.0?

The third-country duty rate for 1904.20.91.00.0 is 3.800 % + 20.000 EUR DTN. 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 1904.20.91.00.0?

The first six digits form the HS code: 190420. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.

How many digits does 1904.20.91.00.0 have?

1904.20.91.00.0 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 1904.20.91.00.0 sit in the tariff?

1904.20.91.00.0 sits in this hierarchy: 19 PREPARATIONS OF CEREALS, FLOUR, STARCH OR MILK; PASTRYCOOKS' PRODUCTS > 1904 Prepared foods obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals or cereal products (for example, corn flakes); cereals (other than maize (corn)) in grain form or in the form of flakes or other worked grains (except flour, groats and meal), pre-cooked or otherwise prepared, not elsewhere specified or included > 190420 Prepared foods obtained from unroasted cereal flakes or from mixtures of unroasted cereal flakes and roasted cereal flakes or swelled cereals > 19042091 Obtained from maize. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.

Is there binding tariff information for 1904.20.91.00.0?

The EBTI database currently holds no valid decisions on 1904.20.91.00.0. 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 1904.20.91.00.0 change?

1904.20.91.00.0 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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