Customs tariff code

Customs tariff code 8104.90: Other

Reference data as at 1 July 2026

Customs tariff code 8104.90 covers Other. The third-country duty rate is 4 %, plus import VAT.

8104.90 is HS subheading in the EU customs tariff, in chapter 81. 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
8104.90
Third-country duty
4 %
Declarable
No
Binding rulings
2

Where this code sits in the tariff

  1. 81OTHER BASE METALS; CERMETS; ARTICLES THEREOF
  2. 8104Magnesium and articles thereof, including waste and scrap
  3. 8104.90Other

From HS code to customs tariff code 8104.90

HS code8104.906 digits, uniform worldwide

Duty rates and preferences

OriginDuty rateBasis
Third-country duty4 %MFN
Faroe Islands0 %Tariff preference
Melilla0 %Tariff preference
Occupied palestinian Territory0 %Tariff preference
Türkiye0 %Customs Union Duty
San Marino0 %Customs Union Duty
Andorra0 %Customs Union Duty
EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods0 %Tariff preference
GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries…0 %Tariff preference
Moldova, Republic of0 %Tariff preference
United Kingdom0 %Tariff preference
OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories)0 %Tariff preference
Chile0 %Tariff preference

Rates from the EU TARIC database. Preferential rates require valid proof of origin.

Binding tariff information for this code

CZ37-0922-2014Issued by CZValid until 2020-12-08

Dle deklarovaných údajů se jedná o hořčíkovou anodu (válec z materiálu hořčík 90% a hliník + zinek 10%), která je určena pro katodovou ochranu podzemního zásobníku proti korozi. Anoda je uložena v pytlíku s pískem s připojeným elektrickým kabelem, který je určen k propojení s podzemním zásobníkem. Anoda po připojení na zásobník vytváří elektrický obvod, kterým protéká ochranný proud.

DEK/1429/06-3Issued by DEValid until 2012-11-20

Magnesiumplatten Bei der Ware handelt es sich um massive, metallische Flacherzeugnisse, mit rechteckigem, über die gesamte Länge gleichbleibendem Querschnitt, laut Angaben aus der Magnesiumlegierung MgAl3Zn1. Hergestellt werden die Waren durch Warmwalzen von Magnesiumblöcken/Magnesiumbrammen mit einem Umformungsgrad von größer 50%. Die Platten und Bleche liegen in den verschiedensten Standardabmessungen vor, wobei die Breite mehr als 1/10 der Dicke beträgt. Standardabmessungen: 150 x 500 x 1500 mm; 40 x 1500 x 177 mm; 100 x 750 x 1500 mm; 20 x 1500 x 3000 mm; 80 x 850 x 1500 mm; 10 x 1500 x 3000 mm; 60 x 1200 x 1500 mm; 5 x 1500 x 3000 mmund 1-4 x 1500 x 2000 mm. Es handelt sich um Waren aus Magnesium.

Notes that govern this classification

Abschnitt XV

1. Zu Abschnitt XV gehören nicht: a) Farben und Tinten, auf der Grundlage von Metallpulver oder Metallflitter, sowie Prägefolien (Positionen 3207 bis 3210, 3212, 3213 oder 3215) (RV C1501A00); b) Cer-Eisen und andere Zündmetall-Legierungen (Position 3606) (RV C1501B00); c) Kopfbedeckungen und Teile davon, aus Metall, der Position 6506 oder 6507 (RV C1501C00); d) Schirmgestelle und andere Waren der Position 6603 (RV C1501D00); e) Waren des Kapitels 71 (z. B. …

Subdivisions of this code

Frequently asked questions

What does customs tariff code 8104.90 cover?

Code 8104.90 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 8104.90?

The third-country duty rate for 8104.90 is 4 %. 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 8104.90?

The first six digits form the HS code: 810490. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.

How many digits does 8104.90 have?

8104.90 has six digits and matches the globally uniform HS subheading. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.

Where does 8104.90 sit in the tariff?

8104.90 sits in this hierarchy: 81 OTHER BASE METALS; CERMETS; ARTICLES THEREOF > 8104 Magnesium and articles thereof, including waste and scrap. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.

Is there binding tariff information for 8104.90?

Yes. The EBTI database holds decisions on 8104.90, for example CZ37-0922-2014. 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 8104.90 change?

8104.90 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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