Customs tariff code 9601.10.00: Elfenbein, bearbeitet, und Waren aus Elfenbein
Reference data as at 1 July 2026
Customs tariff code 9601.10.00 covers Elfenbein, bearbeitet, und Waren aus Elfenbein. The third-country duty rate is 2.7 %, plus import VAT.
9601.10.00 is CN code in the EU customs tariff, in chapter 96. 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
- 9601.10.00
- Third-country duty
- 2.7 %
- Declarable
- No
- Binding rulings
- 0
Where this code sits in the tariff
- 96MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES
- 9601Worked ivory, bone, tortoiseshell, horn, antlers, coral, mother-of-pearl and other animal carving material, and articles of these materials (including articles obtained by moulding)
- 9601.10Worked ivory and articles of ivory
- 9601.10.00Elfenbein, bearbeitet, und Waren aus Elfenbein
From HS code to customs tariff code 9601.10.00
Duty rates and preferences
| Origin | Duty rate | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Third-country duty | 2.7 % | MFN |
| Faroe Islands | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Melilla | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Occupied palestinian Territory | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Türkiye | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| San Marino | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| Andorra | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods | 0 % | 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 of | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Ecuador | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| United Kingdom | 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
Erläuterungen zur Kombinierten Nomenklatur (KN) Wegen der Auslegung des Begriffs „bearbeitet“ siehe die Erläuterungen zu Position 9601 des HS, zweiter Absatz.
Erläuterungen zum Harmonisierten System (HS) Zu dieser Position gehören bearbeitete tierische Stoffe (ausgenommen solche, die in Pos. 9602 genannt sind), hauptsächlich durch Schnitzen oder Schneiden bearbeitet. Die meisten dieser Stoffe können auch geformt sein. Als „bearbeitet“ im Sinne dieser Position gelten Stoffe, die Bearbeitungen erfahren haben, die über eine einfache Bearbeitung, die in der Position für das jeweilige Rohmaterial vorgesehen ist, hinausgehen (siehe Erl. zu den Pos. 0505 bis 0508). Zu dieser Position gehören daher Stücke aus Elfenbein, Bein, Schildpatt, Horn, Perlmutter von Geweihen usw., in Form von Blättern, Platten, Stangen, Stäben usw., in Formen geschnitten (auch quadratisch oder rechteckig) oder poliert oder anders bearbeitet durch Schleifen, Bohren, Fräsen, Drehen usw. …
1. Zu Kapitel 96 gehören nicht: a) Schminkstifte und Stifte für die Körperpflege (Kapitel 33) (RV E9601A00); b) Waren des Kapitels 66 (z. B. Teile von Regenschirmen oder Gehstöcken) (RV E9601B00); c) Fantasieschmuck (Position 7117) (RV E9601C00); d) Teile mit allgemeiner Verwendungsmöglichkeit im Sinne der Anmerkung 2 zu Abschnitt XV, aus unedlen Metallen (Abschnitt XV), und gleichartige Waren aus Kunststoff (Kapitel 39) (RV E9601D00); e) Waren des Kapitels 82 (Werkzeuge, Schneidwaren, Essbestecke) mit Griffen oder Teilen aus Schnitz- oder Formstoffen; gesondert gestellt gehören diese Griffe und Teile zu Position 9601 oder 9602 (RV E9601E00); f) Waren des Kapitels 90 (z. B. …
Subdivisions of this code
Frequently asked questions
What does customs tariff code 9601.10.00 cover?
Code 9601.10.00 covers Elfenbein, bearbeitet, und Waren aus Elfenbein. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.
What is the duty rate for 9601.10.00?
The third-country duty rate for 9601.10.00 is 2.7 %. 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 9601.10.00?
The first six digits form the HS code: 960110. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.
How many digits does 9601.10.00 have?
9601.10.00 has eight digits and matches the EU Combined Nomenclature. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.
Where does 9601.10.00 sit in the tariff?
9601.10.00 sits in this hierarchy: 96 MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES > 9601 Worked ivory, bone, tortoiseshell, horn, antlers, coral, mother-of-pearl and other animal carving material, and articles of these materials (including articles obtained by moulding) > 960110 Worked ivory and articles of ivory. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.
Is there binding tariff information for 9601.10.00?
The EBTI database currently holds no valid decisions on 9601.10.00. 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 9601.10.00 change?
9601.10.00 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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