# Customs tariff code 2007.10.99.50.0: Erdnusspaste

> Customs tariff code 2007.10.99.50.0 covers Erdnusspaste. The third-country duty rate is 24 %, plus import VAT.

- Source: https://www.zolltarif-finder.de/en/customs-code/20071099500
- Reference data as at: 2026-07-01
- Customs code: 2007.10.99.50.0
- Third-country duty: 24 %
- Declarable: yes

## Where this code sits in the tariff

- 20 PREPARATIONS OF VEGETABLES, FRUIT, NUTS OR OTHER PARTS OF PLANTS
  - 2007 Jams, fruit jellies, marmalades, fruit or nut purée and fruit or nut pastes, obtained by cooking, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
    - 2007.10 Homogenised preparations
      - 2007.10.99 Other
        - 2007.10.99.50 Groundnuts paste
          - 2007.10.99.50.0 Erdnusspaste

## Duty rates and preferences

| Origin | Rate | Basis |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Third-country duty | 24 % | MFN |
| GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries… | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| United Kingdom | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Jordan | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Kenya | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Ivory Coast | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Cameroon | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| SADC EPA | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Ghana | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Solomon Islands | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Belarus | 50 % | Additional duties |
| Russian Federation | 50 % | Additional duties |

## Notes that govern this classification

### Pos. 2007

Zu Unterpositionen 2007 10 10 bis 2007 10 99: Siehe die Unterpositions-Anmerkung 2 zu Kapitel 20.

### Kapitel 20

1. Zu Kapitel 20 gehören nicht: a) Gemüse, Früchte oder Nüsse, zubereitet oder haltbar gemacht nach den Verfahren, die in den Kapiteln 7, 8 oder 11 aufgeführt sind (RV E2001A00); b) Pflanzliche Fette und Öle (Kapitel 15) (RV E2001B00); c) Lebensmittelzubereitungen mit einem Gehalt an Wurst, Fleisch, Schlachtnebenerzeugnissen, Blut, Insekten, Fisch, Krebstieren, Weichtieren oder anderen wirbellosen Wassertieren von — einzeln oder zusammen — mehr als 20 GHT (Kapitel 16) (RV E2001C00); d) Backwaren und andere Erzeugnisse der Position 1905 (RV E2001D00); e) zusammengesetzte homogenisierte Lebensmittelzubereitungen der Position 2104 (RV E2001E00). 2. Zu den Positionen 2007 und 2008 gehören nicht Fruchtgelees, Fruchtpasten, dragierte Mandeln und dergleichen, in Form von Zuckerwaren (Position 1704) oder von Schokoladewaren (Position 1806) (RV E2002000). 3. …

### Abschnitt IV

1. In diesem Abschnitt gelten als „Pellets“ Erzeugnisse, die entweder unmittelbar durch Pressen oder durch Zusatz eines Bindemittels in einer Menge von 3 GHT oder weniger zu Zylindern, Kügelchen usw. agglomeriert worden sind (RV C0401000).

## Frequently asked questions

### What does customs tariff code 2007.10.99.50.0 cover?

Code 2007.10.99.50.0 covers Erdnusspaste. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.

### What is the duty rate for 2007.10.99.50.0?

The third-country duty rate for 2007.10.99.50.0 is 24 %. 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 2007.10.99.50.0?

The first six digits form the HS code: 200710. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.

### How many digits does 2007.10.99.50.0 have?

2007.10.99.50.0 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 2007.10.99.50.0 sit in the tariff?

2007.10.99.50.0 sits in this hierarchy: 20 PREPARATIONS OF VEGETABLES, FRUIT, NUTS OR OTHER PARTS OF PLANTS > 2007 Jams, fruit jellies, marmalades, fruit or nut purée and fruit or nut pastes, obtained by cooking, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter > 200710 Homogenised preparations > 20071099 Other > 2007109950 Groundnuts paste. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.

### Is there binding tariff information for 2007.10.99.50.0?

The EBTI database currently holds no valid decisions on 2007.10.99.50.0. 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 2007.10.99.50.0 change?

2007.10.99.50.0 is currently valid. The Combined Nomenclature is amended every 1 January, so master data should be checked against the current tariff annually.

Published by TC21 Ventures GmbH, Berlin. Derived from the Combined Nomenclature, TARIC, and the EBTI database. When citing, please link https://www.zolltarif-finder.de/en/customs-code/20071099500.
