Customs tariff code

Customs tariff code 6809.19: Other

Reference data as at 1 July 2026

Customs tariff code 6809.19 covers Other. The third-country duty rate is 1.7 %, plus import VAT.

6809.19 is HS subheading in the EU customs tariff, in chapter 68. 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
6809.19
Third-country duty
1.7 %
Declarable
No
Binding rulings
0

Where this code sits in the tariff

  1. 68ARTICLES OF STONE, PLASTER, CEMENT, ASBESTOS, MICA OR SIMILAR MATERIALS
  2. 6809Articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster
  3. 6809.19Other

From HS code to customs tariff code 6809.19

HS code6809.196 digits, uniform worldwide

Duty rates and preferences

OriginDuty rateBasis
Third-country duty1.7 %MFN
Faroe Islands0 %Tariff preference
Melilla0 %Tariff preference
Occupied palestinian Territory0 %Tariff preference
San Marino0 %Customs Union Duty
Türkiye0 %Customs Union Duty
Andorra0 %Customs Union Duty
EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods0 %Tariff preference
GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and…0 %Tariff preference
GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries…0 %Tariff preference
Moldova, Republic of0 %Tariff preference
Ecuador0 %Tariff preference
OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories)0 %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. 6809

Zu Unterpositionen 6809 1100 und 6809 1900: Bei den Waren dieser Unterpositionen handelt es sich um flaches Material beliebiger Form, das in der Hauptsache zum Herstellen von Zwischenwänden und Decken verwendet wird. Waren, die nur gelocht oder auf einer oder beiden Flächen mit einer dünnen Schicht Papier oder anderen Stoffen überzogen sind, gelten nicht als verziert. Sie können auch eine einfache Farb- oder Lackschicht haben. Die Verzierung, die z. B. aus verschiedenen Motiven, Hoch- oder Tiefrelief, aus Verzierungen in der Masse oder aus Oberflächenverzierungen bestehen kann, hat zur Folge, dass die Platten, Tafeln usw. der Unterposition 6809 9000 zuzuweisen sind. …

Kapitel 68

1. Zu Kapitel 68 gehören nicht: a) Waren des Kapitels 25 (RV E6801A00); b) gestrichene, überzogene oder getränkte Papiere und Pappen der Position 4810 oder 4811 (z. B. mit Glimmerstaub oder Grafit überzogene oder mit Bitumen oder Asphalt getränkte Papiere und Pappen) (RV E6801B00); c) bestrichene, überzogene oder getränkte textile Flächenerzeugnisse der Kapitel 56 oder 59 und andere Spinnstofferzeugnisse (z. B. mit Glimmerstaub überzogene oder mit Bitumen oder Asphalt getränkte Gewebe) (RV E6801C00); d) Waren des Kapitels 71 (RV E6801D00); e) Werkzeuge und Werkzeugteile des Kapitels 82 (RV E6801E00); f) Lithografiesteine (Position 8442) (RV E6801F00); g) elektrische Isolatoren der Position 8546 und Isolierteile der Position 8547 (RV E6801G00); h) kleine Schleifscheiben, Trennscheiben und dergleichen, für Dentalbohrmaschinen (Position 9018) (RV E6801H00); ij) Waren des Kapitels 91 (z. B. …

Subdivisions of this code

Frequently asked questions

What does customs tariff code 6809.19 cover?

Code 6809.19 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 6809.19?

The third-country duty rate for 6809.19 is 1.7 %. 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 6809.19?

The first six digits form the HS code: 680919. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.

How many digits does 6809.19 have?

6809.19 has six digits and matches the globally uniform HS subheading. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.

Where does 6809.19 sit in the tariff?

6809.19 sits in this hierarchy: 68 ARTICLES OF STONE, PLASTER, CEMENT, ASBESTOS, MICA OR SIMILAR MATERIALS > 6809 Articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.

Is there binding tariff information for 6809.19?

The EBTI database currently holds no valid decisions on 6809.19. 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 6809.19 change?

6809.19 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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