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Customs tariff code 9612.10.80: Other

Reference data as at 1 July 2026

Customs tariff code 9612.10.80 covers Other. The third-country duty rate is 2.7 %, plus import VAT.

9612.10.80 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
9612.10.80
Third-country duty
2.7 %
Declarable
No
Binding rulings
2
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Where this code sits in the tariff

  1. 96MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES
  2. 9612Typewriter or similar ribbons, inked or otherwise prepared for giving impressions, whether or not on spools or in cartridges; ink-pads, whether or not inked, with or without boxes
  3. 9612.10Ribbons
  4. 9612.10.80Other

From HS code to customs tariff code 9612.10.80

HS code9612.106 digits, uniform worldwide
CN code9612.10.808 digits, EU Combined Nomenclature

Duty rates and preferences

OriginDuty rateBasis
Third-country duty2.7 %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+ (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
United Kingdom0 %Tariff preference

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

Binding tariff information for this code

NLRTD-2014-0418Issued by NLValid until 2020-03-16

Een inktlint met onder meer de volgende kenmerken: - vervaardigd van textiel van nylon met een breedte van 1,4 cm; - opgerold op 2 spoelen van kunststof; - geschikt voor diverse calculators. Het inktlint is opgemaakt voor de verkoop in het klein en is verpakt in een doosje.

NLRTD-2010-000509Issued by NLValid until 2016-03-21

Een gekleurd inktlint van synthetische textielvezels speciaal vervaardigd voor het plaatsen in een cassette. Het lint heeft een breedte van ongeveer 1 cm.

Notes that govern this classification

Pos. 9612

Zu Unterpositionen 9612 1010 bis 9612 1080: Siehe die Erläuterungen zu Position 9612 des HS, erster Absatz, Ziffer 1). Zu diesen Unterpositionen gehören Waren wie gebrauchsfertige, wärmesensitive Farbbänder, die ohne weitere Verarbeitung zur Verwendung in einer Schreibmaschine oder in allen anderen Maschinen mit einer Vorrichtung zum Drucken geeignet sind. Länge und Breite der gebrauchsfertigen Farbbänder richten sich nach der Art der Maschine, in der sie verwendet werden. Waren, die nicht gebrauchsfertig sind, gehören nicht zu diesen Unterpositionen (im Allgemeinen Abschnitte VI und VII).

Kapitel 96

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 9612.10.80 cover?

Code 9612.10.80 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 9612.10.80?

The third-country duty rate for 9612.10.80 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 9612.10.80?

The first six digits form the HS code: 961210. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.

How many digits does 9612.10.80 have?

9612.10.80 has eight digits and matches the EU Combined Nomenclature. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.

Where does 9612.10.80 sit in the tariff?

9612.10.80 sits in this hierarchy: 96 MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES > 9612 Typewriter or similar ribbons, inked or otherwise prepared for giving impressions, whether or not on spools or in cartridges; ink-pads, whether or not inked, with or without boxes > 961210 Ribbons. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.

Is there binding tariff information for 9612.10.80?

Yes. The EBTI database holds decisions on 9612.10.80, for example NLRTD-2014-0418. 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 9612.10.80 change?

9612.10.80 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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