European Union tariff, chapter 02: Meat and edible meat offal
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Key facts
- National lines
- 417
- Subheadings
- 66
- Import VAT/GST in the European Union
- VAT 21%
- De minimis in the European Union
- Flat €3 duty up to €150; tax always charged
- Tariff
- European Union
- Chapter
- 02: Meat and edible meat offal
Summary
The European Union tariff has 417 national lines in HS chapter 02 (meat and edible meat offal), under 66 subheadings in 10 headings.
Subheadings with European Union lines
The European Union tariff has 417 national lines in HS chapter 02 (meat and edible meat offal), under 66 subheadings in 10 headings.
02.01 Meat of bovine animals, fresh or chilled
02.02 Meat of bovine animals, frozen
02.03 Meat of swine, fresh, chilled or frozen
- 0203.11Fresh or chilled: Carcasses and half-carcasses2 lines
- 0203.12Fresh or chilled: Hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in3 lines
- 0203.19Fresh or chilled: Other10 lines
- 0203.21Frozen: Carcasses and half-carcasses2 lines
- 0203.22Frozen: Hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in3 lines
- 0203.29Frozen: Other10 lines
02.04 Meat of sheep or goats, fresh, chilled or frozen
- 0204.10Carcasses and half-carcasses of lamb, fresh or chilled2 lines
- 0204.21Other meat of sheep, fresh or chilled: Carcasses and half-carcasses2 lines
- 0204.22Other meat of sheep, fresh or chilled: Other cuts with bone in8 lines
- 0204.23Other meat of sheep, fresh or chilled: Boneless4 lines
- 0204.30Carcasses and half-carcasses of lamb, frozen2 lines
- 0204.41Other meat of sheep, frozen: Carcasses and half-carcasses2 lines
- 0204.42Other meat of sheep, frozen: Other cuts with bone in8 lines
- 0204.43Other meat of sheep, frozen: Boneless4 lines
- 0204.50Meat of goats14 lines
02.05 Meat of horses, asses, mules or hinnies, fresh, chilled or frozen
- 0205.00Meat of horses, asses, mules or hinnies, fresh, chilled or frozen2 lines
02.06 Edible offal of bovine animals, swine, sheep, goats, horses, asses, mules or hinnies, fresh, chilled or frozen
- 0206.10Of bovine animals, fresh or chilled6 lines
- 0206.21Of bovine animals, frozen: Tongues1 line
- 0206.22Of bovine animals, frozen: Livers1 line
- 0206.29Of bovine animals, frozen: Other22 lines
- 0206.30Of swine, fresh or chilled2 lines
- 0206.41Of swine, frozen: Livers2 lines
- 0206.49Of swine, frozen: Other1 line
- 0206.80Other, fresh or chilled3 lines
- 0206.90Other, frozen3 lines
02.07 Meat and edible offal, of the poultry of heading 0105, fresh, chilled or frozen
- 0207.11Of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus: Not cut in pieces, fresh or chilled3 lines
- 0207.12Of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus: Not cut in pieces, frozen2 lines
- 0207.13Of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus: Cuts and offal, fresh or chilled9 lines
- 0207.14Of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus: Cuts and offal, frozen9 lines
- 0207.24Of turkeys: Not cut in pieces, fresh or chilled2 lines
- 0207.25Of turkeys: Not cut in pieces, frozen2 lines
- 0207.26Of turkeys: Cuts and offal, fresh or chilled10 lines
- 0207.27Of turkeys: Cuts and offal, frozen10 lines
- 0207.41Of ducks: Not cut in pieces, fresh or chilled6 lines
- 0207.42Of ducks: Not cut in pieces, frozen4 lines
- 0207.43Of ducks: Fatty livers, fresh or chilled1 line
- 0207.44Of ducks: Other, fresh or chilled18 lines
- 0207.45Of ducks: Other, frozen19 lines
- 0207.51Of geese: Not cut in pieces, fresh or chilled2 lines
- 0207.52Of geese: Not cut in pieces, frozen2 lines
- 0207.53Of geese: Fatty livers, fresh or chilled1 line
- 0207.54Of geese: Other, fresh or chilled10 lines
- 0207.55Of geese: Other, frozen11 lines
- 0207.60Of guinea fowls13 lines
02.08 Other meat and edible meat offal, fresh, chilled or frozen
- 0208.10Of rabbits or hares2 lines
- 0208.30Of primates1 line
- 0208.40Of whales, dolphins and porpoises (mammals of the order Cetacea); of manatees and dugongs (mammals of the order Sirenia); of seals, sea lions and walruses (mammals of the suborder Pinnipedia)3 lines
- 0208.50Of reptiles (including snakes and turtles)1 line
- 0208.60Of camels and other camelids (Camelidae)1 line
- 0208.90Other5 lines
02.09 Pig fat, free of lean meat, and poultry fat, not rendered or otherwise extracted, fresh, chilled, frozen, salted, in brine, dried or smoked
02.10 Meat and edible meat offal, salted, in brine, dried or smoked; edible flours and meals of meat or meat offal
- 0210.11Meat of swine: Hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in5 lines
- 0210.12Meat of swine: Bellies (streaky) and cuts thereof3 lines
- 0210.19Meat of swine: Other13 lines
- 0210.20Meat of bovine animals6 lines
- 0210.91Other, including edible flours and meals of meat or meat offal: Of primates1 line
- 0210.92Other, including edible flours and meals of meat or meat offal: Of whales, dolphins and porpoises (mammals of the order Cetacea); of manatees and dugongs (mammals of the order Sirenia); of seals, sea lions and walruses (mammals of the suborder Pinnipedia)4 lines
- 0210.93Other, including edible flours and meals of meat or meat offal: Of reptiles (including snakes and turtles)1 line
- 0210.99Other, including edible flours and meals of meat or meat offal: Other21 lines
Import VAT and de minimis in the European Union
The European Union charges VAT on imports at a standard rate of 21%.
From 1 July 2026 until 1 July 2028, consignments sold to buyers in the European Union worth up to €150 pay a flat customs duty of €3 per tariff classification in the consignment instead of the tariff rate. Import tax is charged whatever the value.
In other countries
National tariff lines under chapter 02 are live on border.bot for the United States (166 lines, also used by 1 other country).
- United States166 lines, used by 1 other country
Frequently asked questions
How many national tariff lines does the European Union tariff have in HS chapter 02?
The European Union tariff has 417 national lines in HS chapter 02 (meat and edible meat offal), under 66 subheadings in 10 headings.
Sources and updates
The tariff lines for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
The duty rates for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
The trade programmes for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
The import taxes for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, imported from a file, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The de minimis thresholds for the European Union come from border.bot release 2, entered by border.bot, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.
Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.