# Customs tariff code 2613.90.00.00: Other

> Customs tariff code 2613.90.00.00 covers Other. The third-country duty rate is 0 %, plus import VAT.

- Source: https://www.zolltarif-finder.de/en/customs-code/2613900000
- Reference data as at: 2026-07-01
- Customs code: 2613.90.00.00
- Third-country duty: 0 %
- Declarable: no

## Where this code sits in the tariff

- 26 ORES, SLAG AND ASH
  - 2613 Molybdenum ores and concentrates
    - 2613.90 Other
      - 2613.90.00.00 Other

## Duty rates and preferences

| Origin | Rate | Basis |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Third-country duty | 0 % | MFN |
| United Kingdom | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| United States | 0 % | Tariff preference |

## Binding tariff information for this code

- **GB124652484** (GB): PRESSURE LEACHED OXIDE (PLO). A MOLYBDENUM TRIOXIDE POWDER PRODUCED B Y AN AUTOCLAVING PROXCESS WITH PURITY BETWEEN 95 AND 98%.. PLO IS A SUBDTITUTE FOR ROASTED MOLYBDENUM CONCENTRATES, WHICH ARE USED, AMONG OTHER THINGS AS A FEEDSTOCK FOR THE PREODUCTION OF HIGHER PURITY MOLYBDENUM PRODUCTS (ABOVE 98% PURITY) . PLO IS NOT INTENDED TO BE USED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR HIGHER PURITY MOLYBDENUM PRODUCTS. THE PROCESS TO PRODUCE PLO INVOLVES CONCENTRATING A MOLYBDENUM DISULFIIDE CONTAINING ORE BY FLOTATION TECHNIQUES TO PRODUCE AN UNROASTED MOLYBDENUM DISULFIDE CONCENTRATE WHICH IS THEN PROCESSED VIA THE PLO PROCESS, A HYDROMETALLURGICAL TECHNIQUE INVOLVING AUTOCLAVING UNDER PRESSURE, SETTLING, WASHING AND DRYING TO PRODUCE A TRANSPORTABLE POWDER. THE PLO PRODUCT IS COMPARABLE TO AUTOCLAVE MOLYBDENUM. PRESSURE LEACHED OXIDE (PLO) IS GOING TO BE USED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR ROASTED MOLYBDENUM CONCENTRATE (RMC).AND CAN BE USED FOR THE PRODUCTION OF OTHER MOLYBDENUM PRODUCTS OR FOR METALLURGICAL PROCESSES.
- **GB120786773** (GB): AUTOCLAVE MOLYBDENUM CONCENTRATE (AMC). A MOLYBDENUM TRIOXIDE POWDER OF A PURITY NOT EXCEEDING 99% FOR USED IN THE METALLURGICAL INDUSTRY , SPECIFICALLY IN THE STEEL INDUSTRY AS A WAY OF INTRODUCING THE METAL MOLYBDENUM INTO STEEL. THE PROCESS TO PRODUCE THE MOLYBDENUM CONCENTRATE INVOLVES CONCENTRATING A PORPHYRY COPPER ORE DEPOSIT BY FROTH FLOTATION TO PRODUCE MOLYBDENUM DISULPHIDE. THE MOLYBDENUM DISULPHIDE IS THEN SUBJECTED TO THE MOLYBDENUM AUTOCLAVE PROCESS (MAP), WHICH IS A HYDROMETALLURGICAL PROCESS INVOLVING OXIDATION, SOLUTION PURIFICATION, CRYSTALLISATION , AND CALCINATION .

## Notes that govern this classification

### Pos. 2613

Erläuterungen zum Harmonisierten System (HS) Die wichtigsten, zu dieser Position gehörenden Erze sind: a) Molydänit (Molybdänglanz), Molybdänsulfid b) Wulfenit (Gelbbleierz), Bleimolybdat c) Zu dieser Position gehören auch geröstete Molybdänkonzentrate („technisches Molybdänoxid“, gewonnen lediglich durch Rösten von Molybdänitkonzentraten)

### Kapitel 26

1. Zu Kapitel 26 gehören nicht: a) Schlacken und andere ähnliche Industrieabfälle, als Makadam aufbereitet (Position 2517) (RV E2601A00); b) natürliches Magnesiumcarbonat (Magnesit), auch gebrannt (Position 2519) (RV E2601B00); c) Schlämme aus Erdöllagertanks, überwiegend aus Ölen dieser Art bestehend (Position 2710) (RV E2601C00); d) Dephosphorationsschlacken des Kapitels 31 (RV E2601D00); e) Hüttenwolle, Steinwolle und ähnliche mineralische Wollen (Position 6806) (RV E2601E00); f) Abfälle und Schrott, von Edelmetallen oder Edelmetallplattierungen; andere Abfälle und Schrott, Edelmetalle oder Edelmetallverbindungen enthaltend, von der hauptsächlich zur Wiedergewinnung von Edelmetallen verwendeten Art (Position 7112 oder 8549) (RV E2601F00); g) aus Erzen erschmolzene Kupfer-, Nickel- und Kobaltmatten (Abschnitt XV) (RV E2601G00). 2. …

## Subdivisions of this code

- 2613.90.00.00.0 andere

## Frequently asked questions

### What does customs tariff code 2613.90.00.00 cover?

Code 2613.90.00.00 covers Other. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.

### What is the duty rate for 2613.90.00.00?

The third-country duty rate for 2613.90.00.00 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 2613.90.00.00?

The first six digits form the HS code: 261390. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.

### How many digits does 2613.90.00.00 have?

2613.90.00.00 has ten digits and carries the EU measures held in TARIC. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.

### Where does 2613.90.00.00 sit in the tariff?

2613.90.00.00 sits in this hierarchy: 26 ORES, SLAG AND ASH > 2613 Molybdenum ores and concentrates > 261390 Other. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.

### Is there binding tariff information for 2613.90.00.00?

Yes. The EBTI database holds decisions on 2613.90.00.00, for example GB124652484. 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 2613.90.00.00 change?

2613.90.00.00 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/2613900000.