Customs tariff code 2207.10.00.11: Ethyl alcohol produced from agricultural products (as listed in Annex I to the Treaty…
Reference data as at 1 July 2026
Customs tariff code 2207.10.00.11 covers Ethyl alcohol produced from agricultural products (as listed in Annex I to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union), excluding products with a water content of more than 0,3 % (m/m) measured according to the standard EN 15376. The third-country duty rate is 19.200 EUR HLT, plus import VAT.
2207.10.00.11 is TARIC code in the EU customs tariff, in chapter 22. 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
- 2207.10.00.11
- Third-country duty
- 19.200 EUR HLT
- Declarable
- No
- Binding rulings
- 2
Where this code sits in the tariff
- 22BEVERAGES, SPIRITS AND VINEGAR
- 2207Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80 % vol or higher; ethyl alcohol and other spirits, denatured, of any strength
- 2207.10Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80 % vol or higher
- 2207.10.00Ethylalkohol mit einem Alkoholgehalt von 80 % vol oder mehr, unvergällt
- 2207.10.00.11Ethyl alcohol produced from agricultural products (as listed in Annex I to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union), excluding products with a water content of more than 0,3 % (m/m) measured according to the standard EN 15376
From HS code to customs tariff code 2207.10.00.11
Duty rates and preferences
| Origin | Duty rate | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Third-country duty | 19.200 EUR HLT | MFN |
| United Kingdom | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Russian Federation | 50 % | Additional duties |
| Belarus | 50 % | Additional duties |
| South Africa | 0 % | Preferential tariff quota |
| New Zealand | 0 % | Preferential tariff quota |
| Andorra | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| San Marino | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| CARIFORUM | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Jordan | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Papua New Guinea | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Occupied palestinian Territory | 0 % | Tariff preference |
Rates from the EU TARIC database. Preferential rates require valid proof of origin.
Binding tariff information for this code
ETHYL ALCOHOL, ABSOLUTE, 200 PROOF, REAGENT, ACS(UNDENATURED),CAS 64-17-5. OBTAINED FROM CORN WHICH IS AN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT LISTED IN ANNEX 1 TO THE TREATY ON THE FUNCTIONING OF THE EUROPEAN UNION. RECOMMENDED USE AS PER MSDS:-SOLVENT; PERFUMING AGENT;IN PHARMACEUTICALS; INK; IN ORGANIC SYNTHESIS; IN BEVERAGES. ETHYL ALCOHOL CONTENT >=99.5%, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL LIMIT 0.003% PHYSICAL PROPERTIES: CLEAR COLOURLESS LIQUID.
A SIMPLE MIXTURE OF FERMENTED ETHANOL AND MOTOR GASOLINE. THIS BIOFUEL MIX HAS A MOTOR GASOLINE CONTENT OF BETWEEN 45% AND NOT GREATER THAN 50%. IT IS TO BE USED AS A TRANSPORT FUEL.
Notes that govern this classification
Zu Unterposition 2207 1000: Siehe die Erläuterungen zu Position 2207 des HS, ausgenommen den vierten Absatz. Spirituosen (z.B. Gin, Wodka) gehören ohne Rücksicht auf ihren Alkoholgehalt zu den Unterpositionen 2208 2012 bis 2208 9078.
Einzelentscheidungen zur Kombinierten Nomenklatur (EE) Verordnung (EG) Nr. 1160/98 der Kommission vom 2. Juni 1998 (ABl. EG Nr. L 160/20) (RV L 1160/98): 6. Unvergällter Ethylalkohol mit einem Alkoholgehalt von 80 % vol oder mehr und bis zu 20 % Aktivkohle enthaltend. Unterposition 2207 1000 Einreihung gemäß den Allgemeinen Vorschriften 1, 3b und 6 für die Auslegung der Kombinierten Nomenklatur sowie dem Wortlaut der KN-Codes 2207 und 2207 10 00. Verordnung (EG) Nr. 142/2002 der Kommission vom 25. Januar 2002 (ABl. EG Nr. L 24/14) (RV L 142/02): 1. Mischung aus Ethylalkohol (88,5%), Ethylacetat (5%) und Wasser. Das der Mischung zugesetzte Ethylacetat gilt als Vergällungsmittel. Unterposition 2207 2000 Die Einreihung erfolgt gemäß den Allgemeinen Vorschriften 1 und 6 für die Auslegung der Kombinierten Nomenklatur und dem Wortlaut der KN-Codes 2207 und 2207 20 00. …
Nationale Entscheidungen und Hinweise (NEH) Stellungnahme des Ausschusses für den Zollkodex, Fachbereich Zolltarifliche und Statistische Nomenklatur, Agrar/Chemie (62. Sitzung des Ausschusses für den Zollkodex vom 14. bis 16. Juni 2011): Eine Mischung mit einem Alkoholgehalt von 86% vol, bestehend aus 90% Ethanol und 10 % Propy-lenglycol (Anteile in % mas), ist in die Position 2207 (KN Code 2207 10 00) einzureihen. So eine Mischung kann sowohl zum menschlichen Verzehr als auch für allgemeine Zwecke genutzt werden. …
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).
Subdivisions of this code
Frequently asked questions
What does customs tariff code 2207.10.00.11 cover?
Code 2207.10.00.11 covers Ethyl alcohol produced from agricultural products (as listed in Annex I to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union), excluding products with a water content of more than 0,3 % (m/m) measured according to the standard EN 15376. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.
What is the duty rate for 2207.10.00.11?
The third-country duty rate for 2207.10.00.11 is 19.200 EUR HLT. 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 2207.10.00.11?
The first six digits form the HS code: 220710. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.
How many digits does 2207.10.00.11 have?
2207.10.00.11 has ten digits and carries the EU measures held in TARIC. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.
Where does 2207.10.00.11 sit in the tariff?
2207.10.00.11 sits in this hierarchy: 22 BEVERAGES, SPIRITS AND VINEGAR > 2207 Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80 % vol or higher; ethyl alcohol and other spirits, denatured, of any strength > 220710 Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80 % vol or higher > 22071000 Ethylalkohol mit einem Alkoholgehalt von 80 % vol oder mehr, unvergällt. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.
Is there binding tariff information for 2207.10.00.11?
Yes. The EBTI database holds decisions on 2207.10.00.11, for example IEBTI19NT-14-8460-01. 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 2207.10.00.11 change?
2207.10.00.11 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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